Detective Comics, #432
Published: February 1973
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The Great Rip-Off Mystery
"Why would anyone steal a million dollars - - and then rip it in half?"
Characters
- Batman
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Giordano
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
In 1894, a boy had to learn to act like a man.
"Daisy's 1894 B-B gun teaches the same lessons."
Story Notes
Interior front cover.
The Great Rip-Off Mystery!
"Powerful hands that can tear massive phonebooks apart become precise instruments of calculated destruction..."
Characters
- Batman
- James Gordon
- Andrew Willis
Credits
- Script: Frank Robbins
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ben Oda
- Editing: Julius Schwartz
Sally Visits the Easy-Bake Oven Toy Factory
"...and this is where Kenner makes the greatest girl's toy since dolls!"
Never Finished High School?
"Now you can get a diploma without going back"
Big News from DC
"By popular demand!"
Story Notes
Promotional advertisement for 100 Page Super Spectacular comics.
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Jim Michaels, Lon Wolfe, James Balko, Mike W. Barr and James T. McCoy.
$2 each. Buy 2 get one free!
"33 1/3 r.p.m., LP stereo albums play over 30 minutes of great music each."
Story Notes
Sold by Mirobar Sales Corp.
Suddenly... the Witness Vanished!
"Fate weaves its fabric in strange loops and swirls through time and space."
Characters
- Atom [Ray Palmer]
- Henry Norton
- Jean Loring
- Professor Alpheus V. Hyatt
Credits
- Script: Elliot Maggin
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ben Oda
- Editing: Julius Schwartz
Story Notes
Feature continues in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #425.
The Adventures of Corgi Boy
Story Notes
Horizontal advertisement in a vertical formatted page.
Novelty ads (1)
Story Notes
Full page of individual novelty advertisements with an ordering coupon.
These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You
"Coast-to-coast shortage of trained draftsmen"
Story Notes
Advertisement for a career in drafting.
Monster Size Monsters
Characters
- Frankenstein's monster
Story Notes
Sold by Honor House Products.
100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set
"Made of durable plastic, each with its own base."
Don't Be Half a Man!
"Let me show you how I can make you a real he-man from head to toe..."
Characters
Story Notes
Interior back cover advertisement for a home bodybuilding offer. Features the comic strip "The Insult that Made a Man out of 'Mac'".
"Get into the Aurora/Factory Experimentals."
Story Notes
Back cover.