Cover of Detective Comics #27

Detective Comics

#27

May 1939 · 0.10 USD · 68 pages

On sale 1939-03-30


Synopsis

The Bat-Man investigates the murder of a chemical tycoon, discovering that one of his partners murdered him to steal the secret contracts that would leave him as the sole owner of the Apex Chemical Corporation.

Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.

Indicia: DETECTIVE COMICS, published monthly by DETECTIVE COMICS, INC., 480 Lexington Ave., New York, N. Y. Entered as second class matter at Post-Office, New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscription rates: 12 issues by mail in the United States and its possessions, $1.20; elsewhere $2.20 The Publisher accepts no responsibility for unsolicited material. Entire contents copyright 1939, by Detective Comics, Inc. For advertising rates, address Combined Publications, Inc., 125 East 46th Street, New York City. Western Office: Harley L. Ward, Inc., 360 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill.

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Credits

Script
Bill Finger, Charles Biro, Gardner Fox, Homer Fleming, Jerry Siegel, Jim Chambers, Tom Hickey, Leo O'Mealia, Paul Gustavson, Sven Elven, Russell Cole
Pencils
Bob Kane, Charles Biro, Fred Guardineer, Homer Fleming, Wayne Boring, Jim Chambers, Tom Hickey, Leo O'Mealia, Paul Gustavson, Russell Cole, Joe Shuster
Inks
Bob Kane, Charles Biro, Fred Guardineer, Homer Fleming, Wayne Boring, Jim Chambers, Tom Hickey, Leo O'Mealia, Paul Gustavson, Russell Cole, Joe Shuster
Letters
Bob Kane, Fred Guardineer, Paul Gustavson, Sven Elven, Russell Cole
Editor
Vin Sullivan
Illustrated by
Sven Elven
Original author
Sax Rohmer

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