Detective Comics, #82

Published: December 1943

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Detective Comics #82

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Issue Contents:
Quarterback of Crime
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Quarterback of Crime!
Story 2 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Several mobsters study the art of football, then begin working out "plays" that will help them commit crimes, and it's only with the aid of Alfred and his past football prowess that Batman and Robin round up the crooks.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Alfred Pennyworth
  • Blackie Blondeen (villain)
  • Glassjaw Greegan (villain)
  • Curly (villain)
  • Skeets (villain)
Get Going!
Story 3 1 page
Story 4 1 page

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Wild and Woolly!
Story 5 8 pages detective-mystery
Characters
  • Slam Bradley
  • Shorty Morgan
Credits
Story Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.

How Can They Do It??

Featuring World's Finest Comics

Story 6 0 pages
Not with Mirrors!
Story 7 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]
  • Wing
  • Orville Watts
Credits
As Fast as a Toboggan!

Featuring Boy Commandos; Batman

Story 8 0 pages
Peril on Pier 76!
Story 9 6 pages adventure; spy
Characters
  • Bart Regan
Rogues along the River!
Story 10 6 pages superhero
Characters
  • Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
  • Static
  • Sherill
  • Blanco (villain)
Cheater's Payment
Story 11 2 pages adventure
Credits
Story 12 1 page
The Romance of Rip Carter
Story 13 11 pages adventure; war
Storyline

The Boy Commandos fail in their mission to blow up a railway tunnel, but the plane that was carrying them manages to destroy the tunnel without any crew aboard.

Characters
  • The Boy Commados [Rip Carter
  • Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
  • Alfy Twidgett
  • Andre Chavard
  • Jan Haasan]
  • Sgt. Hooker
  • Carlo Ravissi
  • Captain Groggins
  • Lieutenant Nevil
  • Augustino
  • Rigo
Credits
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

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Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Metro Publications. Back cover.