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Issue: Detective Comics #157
Publication Date: March 1950
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Issues: #157 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/16/1950
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBatman Archives #8 published August 2012
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #2/1953 published February 1953
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]edited reprint
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Kodak
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Pages: 1
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The Race of the Century

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Atkins (Canadian Mounted Policeman, death); unnamed RCMP medical examiner; Vicki Vale; The Masked Highwayman [Bart Gillis] (villain)
Synopsis: Batman and Robin volunteer their help to the Royal Canadian Mountain Police to help locate and round up the Masked Highwayman, who is believed to shot and killed a RCMP member. The problem is: without the murder bullet, the Highwayman cannot be charged with the crime!
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In Issue: FlagBatman Archives #8 published August 2012
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Oddity: Vicki Vale is a blonde in this story.
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Feature(s): Bazooka
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Feature(s): Action Comics; Star Spangled Comics; Adventure Comics
First Line: You don't have to wait 2 months...
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Could See Tomorrow!

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Impossible-- But True!
Character(s): Roy Raymond
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Pages: 8
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Little Mayor
Character(s): Little Mayor
First Line: Gosh- I'm gonna launch my first ship today!
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Feature(s): Ralston
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Pounds of Peril!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
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"It's Fun to Be Healthy!" Says Wonder Woman

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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Galloping Ghost!

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In Content Item: FlagMy Greatest Adventure #18 published November 1957
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Pages: 4
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With Drums, Fire, & Flashes!

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Genres: non-fiction
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jerry
First Line: Jerry! I caught you - Bringing flowers backstage!
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Feature(s): Nestlé's Crunch
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The Promise of Pow-Wow Smith!

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
Character(s): Pow-Wow Smith
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Pages: 10
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Feature(s): American Seed Co.
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Feature(s): National Radio Institute
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy B-B Guns
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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