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Publisher: DC

Title: Detective Comics
Issue: 28
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: June 1939
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Detective Comics #28
Owner: Gotham Kid

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:crime


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Johnson Smith & Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Frenchy Blake's Jewel Gang - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Bat-Man [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Gimpy (Police stool pigeon); Kelly (Policeman); Frenchy Blake (villain); Blake's gang [Slick; others unnamed] (villains); jewel thieves (villains)
Synopsis:Using information obtained from a police stool pigeon, the Bat-Man sets aim on one Frenchy Blake, leader of a notorious jewel theft ring.


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Jest a Second
Pages:0.75
Genre:humor
Characters:Joe


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Rosati Accordions
Pages:0.25
Characters:John; Mildred; Frank


Story Title: The Dope Ring - comic story
Features:Speed Saunders, Ace Investigator
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Speed Saunders; Hawkins; George Casson; Policy Pete; Ina Marcy; Lt. Gregory; Clancy


Story Title: Killing by Proxy - comic story
Features:Buck Marshall, Range Detective
Pages:6
Colors:? (red tones)
Genre:adventure; western-frontier
Characters:Buck Marshall [Kid Fanner]; Billings; John Mason; Spot Sawyer


Story Title: Saboteurs Bob Steamer - comic story
Features:Spy
Pages:6
Genre:adventure; spy
Characters:Bart Regan; Agent Jack Steele


Story Title: The Bagilan Ruby - comic story
Features:The Crimson Avenger
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Lara Fay; Miss Blaine


Story Title: Human Cargo - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure
Characters:Captain Benson; Patrolman Thomson


Story Title: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Murder, Part 2 - comic story
Features:Bruce Nelson
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Bruce Nelson; Ed Lane; Lili Gravet


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Doctor Fu Manchu
Pages:4
Genre:adventure; crime
Characters:Dr. Fu Manchu; Sir Dennis Nayland Smith; Dr. Petrie; Rev. J. D. Eltham; Greba Eltham; Caesar (dog)
Reprinted:from Dr. Fu Manchu daily (Bell Syndicate)


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Stamp Detective
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Characters:George Washington


Story Title: The Truxon Hall Fox Hunt - comic story
Features:Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise
Pages:6
Colors:? (red tones)
Genre:adventure
Characters:Cosmo; Colonel Carrington-Bayle; Elaine; Fisher (villain)


Story Title: The Whitethorne Inheritance - comic story
Features:Slam Bradley
Pages:13
Genre:adventure; detective-mystery
Characters:Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; Sidney Whitethorne; Aunt Sadie Whitethorne; Higgins; Lucy Wentworth; Ronald Whitethorne
Synopsis:Slam stands to inherit assets worth one million dollars if he can survive one night in Caleb Whitethorne's residence.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-American Comics; Movie Comics
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Hop Harrigan; Gene Autry


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Spencer Fireworks Co.
Pages:1


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