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Cover of Detective Comics #170
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CATALOG RECORD

Detective Comics #170

DC · Series began 1937 · April 1951

Dates

Cover date
April 1951
On sale
February 26, 1951
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Ray Thompson, Henry Boltinoff, Dan Barry, Tom Cooke, William Schreiber, Horace Elmo, Bruno Premianiinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Ray Thompson, Henry Boltinoff, Ramona Fradon, Tom Cooke, William Schreiber, Horace Elmo, Bruno Premianiletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoff, Horace Elmoscript: Henry Boltinoff, Horace Elmo, Jack Schiff

Stories

  • The Flying Dutchman II! · 12 pages

    Batman and Robin venture out to track down a pirate submarine that has been torpedoing and looting cargo ships. However, after locating the vessel, the Dynamic Duo are captured and forced to become crew members on the new Flying Dutchman II. To make matters worse, the crew is taking bets as to who Batman actually is under the mask.

  • The Ship That Defied Time · 8 pages
  • The Racing Robot-Car! · 6 pages
  • New Tool for Medical Science · 2 pages
  • The Sheriff Who Was Blind! · 10 pages

Reprinted in

Action Comics (1938), Batman (1950), Batman Archives (1990), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); each links to its article.