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Detective Comics, #122

Published: April 1947

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Detective Comics #122

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Issue Contents:
The Black Cat Crimes!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Inks credit by Craig Delich; previously given to Ray Burnley.

Editorial Advisory Board
Story 1 0 pages
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

R Is for Rabbit
Story 2 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Black Cat Crimes!
Story 3 13 pages superhero
Storyline

After escaping from prison, Catwoman decides to use superstitions to extort money from wealthy businessmen.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • John Ross (fur magnate)
  • Sam Slade (circus owner)
  • Bill Drew (ship owner)
  • Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain)
  • Hecate (Catwoman's black cat)
  • Catwoman's gang (villains)
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin. The Kitty Car, Catwoman's answer to the Batmobile, 1st appears in this story. Story later adapted as part of BATMAN VS. 3 VILLAINS OF DOOM, a 1966 prose novel.

Story 4 1 page humor

"Me fix-um little ones!"

Characters
  • Chief Hot Foot
Credits
Ed Krause
Story 5 1 page
The Crazy Customers!
Story 6 7 pages detective-mystery
Characters
  • Slam Bradley
  • Shorty Morgan
Credits
Story Notes

Pencils credit by Jerry Bails. Previously given to Howard Sherman.

Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook
Story 7 1 page superhero
Storyline

Captain Tootsie and his young friends stake out the Egyptian exhibit at the museum to trap a gang of burglars. Captain Tootsie foils the robbery by disguising himself as a mummy.

Characters
Credits
Two of America's Most Famous Boys!

Featuring Star Spangled Comics; Robin; Adventure Comics; Superboy

Story 8 1 page
The Uncandid Camera!
Story 9 8 pages superhero
Characters
  • Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
  • Static (his parrot)
  • Andy Philips (photographer)
Credits
The Talking Cat
Story 10 2 pages adventure
Credits
Four Swords for a King
Story 11 12 pages adventure
Characters
  • The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter
  • Jan Haasan
  • Andre Chavard
  • Alfy Twidgett
  • Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]
Credits

Featuring Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics

Story 12 1 page
Story 13 1 page
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

How to Outbluff a Vicious Dog at Night!
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.