Detective Comics, #141
Published: November 1948
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Issue Contents:
The Gallery of Public Heroes!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Blackie Nason
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Charles Paris
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Lew Sayre Schwartz confirmed to Craig Delich that Bob Kane penciled the cover.
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Double-Header!
Featuring Boy Commandos
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Gallery of Public Heroes!
Storyline
Blackie Nason was captured because of his picture being in the Police "Rogue's Gallery," so after he escapes from prison, he has plastic surgery, then sets up his "Gallery of Undercover Cops." And he accidentally uncovers the true identity of Batman, just wanting to scam the underworld element.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Commissioner James Gordon
- James Coy [aka Chicago Eddie] (G-Man, introduction)
- Blackie Nason [aka Mr. Jones] (villain, introduction, death)
- unnamed underworld surgeon, introduction, death)
- Lippy (villain, introduction, death)
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Charles Paris
Story Notes
The splash page replicates the cover. Lew Sayre Schwartz confirmed to Craig Delich that Bob Kane penciled the story.
Bob Feller
Story Notes
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
In Keds It's a Breeze!
Story Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Avalanche!
Robotman in the Moon!
Characters
- Robotman [Robert Crane
- aka Paul Dennis]
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Jimmy Thompson
- Inks: Jimmy Thompson
Death on the Speedway
"What a swell set!"
The Sinister Snow Man!
Characters
- Slam Bradley
- Shorty Morgan
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Howard Sherman
"Hold it!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Bill Wins?
Secret Codes in Sports
Credits
- Script: Robert Murphy
Jimmie Saves the Limited
Credits
- Pencils: Bill Williams
- Inks: Bill Williams
Story Notes
Ad for Ingersoll's Mickey Mouse Watch.
Find Me a Killer!
Characters
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter
- Andre Chavard
- Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
- Tex]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Steve Brodie
Story Notes
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
Saving the Secret Supersonic Plane
Story Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
"Boy - A job!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Yea, Bucko!
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
How to Catch More Fish
Story Notes
Back cover.