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Publisher: DC

Title: Detective Comics
Issue: 29
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: July 1939
Volume: 3

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Detective Comics #29
Owner: Gotham Kid

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Dr. Death


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: The Batman Meets Doctor Death - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Batman [Bruce Wayne]; John P. van Smith; Doctor Death [Karl Hellfern] (villain, introduction); Jabah (villain, Death's assistant, introduction, death); Dr. Death's gang (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:Dr. Death plans to use his new invention of a poisonous pollen extract on any wealthy person who refuses to pay him tribute.


Story Title: Footprints Often Aid Detectives in Bringing Criminals to Justice! - cartoon
Features:Crime Never Pays
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; crime
Characters:F. B. Gompert


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:The Stamp Detective
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Franz Josef


Story Title: The Murder of Ace Mullins - comic story
Features:Larry Steele, Private Detective
Pages:6
Colors:? (red tones)
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Larry Steele; Ace Mullins (death); Jake (villain)


Story Title: Colonel Walsh and the Coastal Defense Plans - comic story
Features:Spy
Pages:6
Genre:adventure; spy
Characters:Bart Regan; Jack Steele; Rita Mason; Major Criley; Col. Francis Walsh


Story Title: The McNeal Kidnappers - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Joe (villain); Lou (villain); Hymie (villain); McNeal; Hank


Story Title: A Game for Two - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure
Characters:Gregory Baxter; Benson; Inspector Burke; Dennis Kent; Orso
Synopsis:A thief sends a letter notifying the owner of a famed pearl necklace that the necklace will be stolen the week of May 21st.


Story Title: The Perfect Crime - comic story
Features:Speed Saunders, Ace Investigator
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Speed Saunders; Dr. Oldbourne; John Brent (Oldbourne's assistant, death); Regan


Story Title: The Hooded Figure - comic story
Features:Bruce Nelson
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Bruce Nelson; Maria Tonelli; Anthony; Ed Lane; Don Hernandez Covina


Story Title: The Avenger - comic story
Features:Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise
Pages:6
Colors:? (red tones)
Genre:adventure; crime
Characters:Cosmo; The Avenger [Salvini] (villain); Inspector Grey; Dean Hollyday


Story Title: Warning! Keep Out of Hawaii - comic story
Features:Slam Bradley
Pages:13
Genre:adventure; detective-mystery
Characters:Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; Betty Clark; Hiaroto (villain); Chang (villain)


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


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


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