Detective Comics, #185
Published: July 1952
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Issue Contents:
The Secret of Batman's Utility Belt
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Secret of Batman's Utility Belt!
Storyline
When Batman loses his utility belt during a fight with criminals, the belt is found and used by a series of individuals in circumstances that help save lives. Meanwhile the underworld is after the belt and Batman and Robin must find it first as it contains proof of Batman's secret identity.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Paul Henson
- Jimmy
- "Nimble" Hyle
- "Drum" Carter
- unnamed hobo
- Jack Fenley
- Henry Worthing
- Rocky
- Phil
- Bill Weaver
- Don Weaver
Credits
- Script: John Broome (uncertain)
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Charles Paris
Story Notes
Martin O'Hearn confirmed that the person he has referred to as Writer A is possibly John Broome and definitely not David Vern. Verified inker credit by Craig Delich.
Turns Terrific Clout Into Out!
The Three Impostors!
"Is the safari ready to start?"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
The Case of the Modern Aladdin!
Characters
- Roy Raymond
Credits
- Pencils: Ruben Moreira
- Inks: Ruben Moreira
Story Notes
On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence.
He Foresaw Wonders
Credits
- Script: David Kahn
The Man Who Killed Pow-Wow Smith!
Featuring Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
"When trigger-happy owlhooters leave a trail of dead men, public indignation reaches fever pitch with the shocking news that Pow Wow Smith is among their victims!"
Characters
- Pow Wow Smith
- Jo-Jo
- Muley
- Snake
- Blue Fox
Credits
- Pencils: Leonard Starr
- Inks: Leonard Starr
Story Notes
Art credits per Craig Delich.
Storyline
ad for Stewart-Warner "Cadet" Speedometer.
The Craziest Pair in History
Featuring The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Champion Larry Yogi Berra Sparks Yankees!
Story Notes
Back cover.