Detective Comics, #152

Published: October 1949

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Detective Comics #152

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Vicki Vale
Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 1 0 pages
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Featuring All-American Western; All-Star Comics; Scribbly

Story 2 1 page

"Want action?"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Goblin of Gotham City!
Story 3 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Vicki gets the chance to do a great story on "Three dead men who live today because of the Batman," but a new Jekyll and Hyde criminal almost destroys the good this story will do.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Vicki Vale
  • unnamed Editor of Picture Magazine
  • Joe Baily (dynamiter for a road building company)
  • Edwin Cole (owner of key manufacturing company)
  • The Goblin [Martin Tate] (villain, owner of a jewelry company)
  • The Joker (villain, cameo)
  • The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain, cameo)
  • The Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain, cameo)
Credits
Story Notes

Lew Sayre Schwartz confirmed to Craig Delich that Bob Kane penciled the story.

Lou Boudreau
Story 4 1 page
Rescue from the Ravine
Story 5 1 page adventure
Robotbody Meets a Body!
Story 6 6 pages superhero
Characters
  • Robotman [Robert Crane
  • aka Paul Dennis]
Credits
Story 7 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for the Monark Super Deluxe model.

Too Many Morgans!
Story 8 7 pages detective-mystery
Characters
  • Slam Bradley
  • Shorty Morgan
Credits
Story Notes

This would be the last Slam Bradley feature in Detective Comics. He would return in Detective Comics #500 (March 1981).

Mountain Rescue
Story 9 1 page adventure
Buzzy Says Stay in School -- Give Yourself a Break!
Story 10 1 page advocacy; teen
Characters
  • Buzzy
Credits
The Case of the Murdered Miner!
Story 11 4 pages detective-mystery
Credits
Who Knows What!
Story 12 2 pages non-fiction
The Train Robbers of Roaring River!
Story 13 10 pages western-frontier
Characters
  • Pow-Wow Smith
Credits
Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!

Featuring The Adventures of Alan Ladd

Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Flames of Death
Story 17 1 page adventure
Story Notes

Back cover.