Unofficial Detective Comics Index

DETECTIVE COMICS #16

Cover Date: June 1938
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1938-05-10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Creig Flessel (signed)

Story: "The Case of the Missing Corpse" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Creig Flessel
Editing	Vin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders

Villain(s):

Mike Bruno and his gang (first appearance for all; an opium smuggler)

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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Sven Elven
Lettering	Sven Elven
Editing	Vin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise

Villain(s):

Kornensky (first appearance; president of the National Museum; steals ancient jewels)

Comment(s):

This story is in black and white.

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Third Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jerry Siegel
Art	Joe Shuster
Editing	Vin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley (takes tap dance lessons)

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan (takes tap dance lessons)

Villain(s):

Boris Desmond (first appearance; a vaudeville actor who robs theater offices)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

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