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Detective Comics, #202

Published: December 1953

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Detective Comics #202

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Issue Contents:
Millionaire Island!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Jolly Roger
Credits
Binky Says: "Know Your Community!"
Story 1 1 page advocacy; teen
Credits
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Millionaire Island!
Story 2 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Batman and Robin investigate a smuggling operation being run from a small island by a gang of modern day pirates.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Jolly Roger [Thomas Wexley] (villain, introduction)
  • Josiah Vance
  • Three-Fingers Thurston
Credits
Story Notes

Writer verified from Woolfolk's records. http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/

Story 3 1 page humor

"A vagrant, eh? Do you ever work?"

Credits
Story 4 1 page
Storyline

ad for Stewart-Warner "Cadet" Speedometer.

Story 5 1 page humor

"Oh Mister..."

Credits
The Dummy with a Mind of Its Own!
Story 6 6 pages detective-mystery
Credits
Story 7 1 page non-fiction

"Is there a bird that can reverse it's wing action?"

Credits
Story Notes

Artist credits by Craig Delich.

Story 8 1 page
Story 9 1 page humor

"Hmm - a burglar!"

Credits
The Human War Machine!
Story 10 6 pages superhero
Credits
Story Notes

Last Robotman.

Story 11 0 pages
Mystery of the Seaman Smuggler
Story 12 2 pages non-fiction
Credits
Story 13 1 page children

"He's the first snake charmer we've seen in India..."

Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 14 1 page
Pow-Wow Goes Hollywood!

Featuring Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman

Story 15 8 pages western-frontier
Credits
Story Notes

Art credits per Craig Delich. Last "Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman" in Detective Comics; feature continues in Western Comics #43

Story 16 0 pages
Three Smashing Adventures
Story 17 1 page
Story 18 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 19 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.