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Issue: Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 1 #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2001
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue (2 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07099231004301
Price: $6.25 CAD
$3.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
14 (10 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: "Special Thanks to Diamond International Galleries for source material."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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DC Unveils the First Comic Dedicated to a Single Theme

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Sen Yoi
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The original price has been deleted from the cover reproduction.
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Detective Comics #1 Pulp Fiction Comes to Comics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Remembering the Millennium
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: An overview of the contents of this issue and the characters, stories, and credits. Appears on insides of front and back covers.
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The River Patrol

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Cyril "Speed" Saunders (introduction); Mr. Moran (introduction); Cap'n Scum (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Previously credited to E.C. Stoner, based on information Jerry Bails received from Stoner's widow. Ken Quattro in his book Invisible Men, (IDW 2020) however cites earlier interviews with Stoner himself wherein he states that his first comics work was for the Chesler shop in 1939. Quattro credits this story to Creig Flessel, reversing his previous opinion from Alter Ego #118 (July 2013). Stoner is given printed credit for script and pencils in this issue.
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The Rhangwa Pearls

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Cosmo, The Phantom of Disguise (introduction); Captain Burke (introduction); Gregory Billingwater (introduction); Taro (introduction, villain)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This issue credits the script to Sven Elven, but Bails does not list Elven as the writer of any stories.
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The Peruvian Mine Murders, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Bret Lawton (introduction); Tim Morgan (introduction); Spider Malone (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Story in black and white, and continued in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #2. Flessel is credited in this issue with inks only, while script and pencils are credited to "unknown."
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The Claws of the Red Dragon

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Bruce Nelson (introduction); Erick von Holtzendorff (introduction); Sigrid von Holtzendorf (introduction); Sen Yoi (introduction, villain); unnamed Chinese (villains, introduction for all)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Story continued in Detective Comics (1937 series) #2.
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The Gotlotz Jewels

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Gumshoe Gus (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Balinoff Case, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Bart Regan (introduction, origin); Sally Norris (introduction); Olga Balinoff (introduction, villain)
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Story continued in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #2.
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The Gotrox Pearls

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Eagle-Eyed Jake
Character(s): Eagle-Eyed Jake (introduction); Mrs. Gotrox (introduction)
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Entire script written in rhyme.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Gus; Inspector Schmaltz; Reilly
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Pages: 1
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The Bar S Rustlers

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Buck Marshall (introduction); Sanders (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Story in black and white.
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The Streets of Chinatown

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Slam Bradley (introduction); Shorty Morgan (introduction); Rita Carlisle (introduction); Sergeant Kelly; Captain Frawley; Fui Onyui (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Shazam! Power of Hope

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shazam; Batman; Superman
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House advertisement for Shazam! Power of Hope (DC, 2000 series) #[nn] (November 2000). Appears on page 66 in this issue.
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Smuggler's Run

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: One-page ad for: Smuggler's Run (game, Rockstar Games). Appears on back cover.

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