Detective Comics, #91

Published: September 1944

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Detective Comics #91

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Issue Contents:
The Case of the Practical Joker
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • The Joker
Credits
Story Notes

Art credits verified by Sprang.

Editorial Advisory Board
Story 1 0 pages
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Story 2 1 page

"For spine-tingling action..."

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Case of the Practical Joker
Story 3 13 pages superhero
Storyline

While in prison, the Joker becomes the butt of practical jokes played against him, so he threatens to escape and steal an entire city in retaliation.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne] [also as a prison guard]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Commissioner James Gordon
  • The Joker (villain)
Story Notes

Letters credit verified by Dick Sprang.

Story 4 1 page humor

"Gosh, it's hot!"

Characters
  • Casey
Story 5 1 page humor; war

"Wait till he throws down some more coconuts"

The Chicken and the Yegg!
Story 6 7 pages detective-mystery
Characters
  • Slam Bradley
  • Shorty Morgan
Credits
Story 7 0 pages advocacy

"That sure is a remarkable machine!"

Story 8 1 page humor

"He likes his Wheaties double-toasted."

Loot for Laughter!
Story 9 6 pages superhero
Characters
  • Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
Story 10 1 page humor

"Is that shindig going to be terrific..."

Characters
  • Jerry
Money in the Bank
Story 11 2 pages adventure
Credits

Featuring "Three-Ring" Binks

Story 12 4 pages humor

"Hiya, chum!"

Characters
  • Three-Ring Binks
Credits
Story Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Story 13 1 page
Retreat to Paradise!
Story 14 11 pages adventure; war
Characters
  • The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter
  • Alfy Twidgett
  • Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
  • Jan Haasan
  • Andre Chavard]
These Can Be Yours
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Energy When You Need It!
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.