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Detective Comics 24

DETECTIVE COMICS #24

Cover Date: February 1939
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Fred Guardineer (signed)


Story: "The Persian Jewel Mystery" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtFred Guardineer
LetteringFred Guardineer
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders

Location(s):

New York City, NY

Comment(s):

This story takes place in the winter.
A bill in the backround touts a boxing match between "Floosy Fless" and "Punchy Fox", a nod to artist Craig Flessel and writer Gardner Fox.


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Second Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtSven Elven
LetteringSven Elven
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Cosmo

Villain(s):

Foreign Agents (first appearance for all; sabotaging a steel plant making plate steel for weapons)


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Third Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJim Chambers
LetteringJim Chambers
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Crimson Avenger

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (next in issue #26/2)

Villain(s):

Gambling Racketeers (first appearance for all)


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Fourth Story: [No title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtJoe Shuster
LetteringJoe Shuster
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley (travels back from 2,000,000 AD)

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan (travels back from 2,000,000 AD)

Other Character(s):

Professor Kenton
A Plant Man, A Bird Man and a human (Bird Man and human dies)

Location(s):

New York City, NY
Earth (2,000,000 AD)

Comment(s):

This story continues from the last issue.


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