Detective Comics #137 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 1948.
Contents
- 1 Synopsis for Batman: "The Rebus Crimes"
- 2 Appearing in Batman: "The Rebus Crimes"
- 3 Synopsis for Air Wave: "Cycle of Crimes"
- 4 Appearing in Air Wave: "Cycle of Crimes"
- 5 Synopsis for Slam Bradley: "The Baloon Bandits"
- 6 Appearing in Slam Bradley: "The Baloon Bandits"
- 7 Synopsis for Boy Commandos: "The Rise and Fall of a Gangster"
- 8 Appearing in Boy Commandos: "The Rise and Fall of a Gangster"
- 9 Notes
- 10 Trivia
- 11 See Also
- 12 Links and References
Synopsis for Batman: "The Rebus Crimes"
The Joker baffles the authorities with crimes based on rebus riddles. After a successful criminal spree, the Joker meets his defeat at the hands of the Dynamic Duo.
Appearing in Batman: "The Rebus Crimes"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Smith (Single appearance)
- Mr. Crayley (Single appearance)
- Mr. Millman (Single appearance)
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
- Batmobile
- Batplane
- Jokerplane (Destroyed)
Synopsis for Air Wave: "Cycle of Crimes"
Appearing in Air Wave: "Cycle of Crimes"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Ears Brady (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Wally Smith (Single appearance)
Synopsis for Slam Bradley: "The Baloon Bandits"
Appearing in Slam Bradley: "The Baloon Bandits"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Foxy Force (Single appearance)
- Archie (Single appearance)
Synopsis for Boy Commandos: "The Rise and Fall of a Gangster"
Appearing in Boy Commandos: "The Rise and Fall of a Gangster"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Big Biff Donnelly (Single appearance)
- Ace Banton (Single appearance)
- Blinkey Evers (Single appearance)
- Al Ferriss (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Mr. Figures (Single appearance)
Notes
- The Rebus Crimes is reprinted in Batman Archives Vol 7.
Trivia
- This issue marks the first sighting of the Batcave as a proper cave, with the mechanical dinosaur and the giant penny included. This is also the first use of the phrase "Quick, Robin, to the Batmobile!"
See Also
Links and References
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- Whitney Ellsworth/Executive Editor
- Jim Mooney/Cover Artist
- Charles Paris/Cover Artist
- Dick Sprang/Penciler
- Harris Levy/Penciler
- Howard Sherman/Penciler
- Jack Kirby/Penciler
- Charles Paris/Inker
- Harris Levy/Inker
- Howard Sherman/Inker
- Steve Brodie/Inker
- Bruce Wayne (Earth-Two)/Quotes
- Bruce Wayne (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- Richard Grayson (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- James Gordon (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- Joker (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- Gotham City/Appearances
- GCPD Headquarters/Appearances
- Gotham Zoo/Appearances
- Wayne Manor/Appearances
- Batcave/Appearances
- Bat-Signal/Appearances
- Giant Penny/Appearances
- Batman's T-Rex/Appearances
- Batmobile/Appearances
- Batplane/Appearances
- Jokercopter/Appearances
- Lawrence Jordan (New Earth)/Appearances
- Static the Parrot (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- Samuel Bradley (New Earth)/Appearances
- Samuel Morgan (New Earth)/Appearances
- Boy Commandos (New Earth)/Appearances
- Daniel Turpin (New Earth)/Appearances
- Tex (New Earth)/Appearances
- Andre Chavard (New Earth)/Appearances
- Rip Carter (New Earth)/Appearances
- Comics
- 1948
- 1948, July
- 1948, May (Publication)
- Detective Comics Vol 1
- Golden-Age
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