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Detective Comics #158

DC · Series began 1937 · April 1950

Dates

Cover date
April 1950
On sale
February 15, 1950
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Bob Kane, Carmine Infantino, Tom Cooke, Henry Boltinoff, Raymond Perry, Al Plastinoinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Dan Barry, Tom Cooke, Henry Boltinoff, Raymond Perry, Al Plastinoletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Edmond Hamilton, Henry Boltinoff, Don C. Cameron, Jack Schiffcolors: Raymond Perry

Stories

  • The Thousand and One Trophies of Batman! · 12 pages

    As they add trophy 1000 to the Bat-Cave's collection, the Caped Crusaders decide to check over the other trophies to make sure they are in good shape. They are called out on another case, bringing back trophy 1001 unaware that the evil Dr. Doom is hiding inside and plans to rig some of the trophies in the Bat-Cave to kill the Dynamic Duo.

  • The Impossible Murder Case! · 8 pages
  • Felony and Fun! · 6 pages
  • Clue Crazy! · 4 pages
  • Winner Take All No 2 · 2 pages
  • The Brave Who Was a Coward! · 10 pages

Reprinted in

Action Comics (1938), Batman (1940), Giant Batman Album (1962), Batman Archives (1990), Batman: Secrets of the Batcave (2007), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)

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