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CATALOG RECORD

Detective Comics #172

DC · Series began 1937 · June 1951

Dates

Cover date
June 1951
On sale
April 30, 1951
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, Tom Cooke, Ray Thompson, Dan Barry, William Schreiber, Henry Boltinoff, Bruno Premiani, Horace Elmoinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Tom Cooke, Ray Thompson, Dan Barry, William Schreiber, Henry Boltinoff, Bruno Premiani, Horace Elmoletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoff, Horace Elmoscript: Henry Boltinoff, Barbara Fairbanks, Horace Elmo, Jack Schiff

Stories

  • The Outlaw Who Had Nine Lives! · 12 pages

    Batman and Robin investigate The Man With Nine Lives, who brags that he cannot be killed as he escapes from certain death over and over.

  • Three Clues to Crime! · 6 pages
  • The Human Clock! · 8 pages
  • New Hope for the Convict · 2 pages
  • The Phantom Brave! · 10 pages

Reprinted in

A Date with Judy (1947), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)

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

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