Detective Comics #49

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CGC Census

118

Total Graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Reprinted 5x

Julie breaks off her engagement to Bruce, and leaves for a career in movies. However, the escape of Basil Karlo, and his revenge against Argus Pictures and Portia Storme brings the Batman into the picture.

Cover Date

March 1, 1941

On Sale Date

January 29, 1941

Pages

Cover Price

$0.10

Editor

Whitney Ellsworth

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Credits

Writer

Bill Finger, Chad Grothkopf, Fred Schwab, Gardner F Fox, HB, Jerry Siegel, John Lehti

Penciller

BOB KANE, Chad Grothkopf, Don Lynch, Ed Moore, Ed Winiarski, Fred Harman, Fred Ray, Fred Schwab, HB, Howard Sherman, Jack Lehti, Joe Shuster, John Lehti, Ken Ernst, Steve Brodie

Inker

BOB KANE, Chad Grothkopf, Charles Paris, Don Lynch, Ed Moore, Ed Winiarski, Fred Harman, Fred Ray, Fred Schwab, George R, HB, Howard Sherman, Jerry Robinson, Joe Shuster, Ken Ernst

Letterer

Chad Grothkopf, Charles Paris, Fred Schwab, George R, HB

Cover Artist

BOB KANE

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Julie Madison [as Portia Storme] [also briefly as Robin]; owner of a movie make-up supply store (death, cameo); un-named Fire Chief; Gabby; Mr. Bentley (head of Argus Pictures); Clayface [Basil Karlo] (villain)

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