Issue Details

Issue	#34
Published	December 1939
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	68
Editing	Vincent Sullivan
Notes	Cover feature character verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2-10-09.

Cover Details

Characters	The Crimson Avenger
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Creig Flessel (signed as Flessel)
Inks	Creig Flessel (signed as Flessel)
Letters	Creig Flessel
Notes	Cover feature character verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2-10-09.
Reprinted	In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #1 (June 1990); in Crimson Avenger (DC, 1988 series) #1; In Batman Chronicles, The (DC, 2005 series) #1

10 page Batman story "Peril in Paris"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Charles Maire; Karel Maire; Duc D'orterre (villain; Intro; Death)
Synopsis	After Bruce Wayne runs into a man with no face, as the Batman he learns of a sinister man responsible for it, who wants the man's money and his sister.
Genre	superhero
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Bob Kane (signed); Sheldon Moldoff (backgrounds)
Inks	Bob Kane (signed)
Letters	Sheldon Moldoff
Notes	This story directly follows the story line in issue #32. Note, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 2-10-09.
Reprinted	In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #1 (June 1990); In Batman Chronicles, The (DC, 2005 series) #1

1 page Whatt A. Knutt filler

Characters	Whatt A. Knutt
Genre	humor
Script	Bob Kane (signed)
Pencils	Bob Kane (signed)
Inks	Bob Kane (signed)
Letters	Bob Kane?
Notes	Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2-10-09.

6 page Spy story "The Ambassador to Bolaria"

Characters	Bart Regan; Ambassador Reynolds.
Genre	adventure
Script	Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils	Mart Bailey (signed)
Inks	Mart Bailey (signed)

6 page Buck Marshall, Range Detective story "The Last Trick"

Characters	Buck Marshall
Genre	western
Pencils	Homer Fleming (signed as H. Fleming)
Inks	Homer Fleming (signed as H. Fleming)

1 page Crime Never Pays filler

Genre	fact
Script	Vincent Sullivan?
Pencils	Vincent Sullivan?
Inks	Vincent Sullivan?

6 page Steve Malone, District Attorney story "The Cleaner Protective Association"

Characters	Steve Malone; Happy; Mario.
Genre	detective
Script	Gardner F. Fox
Pencils	Don Lynch (signed)
Inks	Don Lynch (signed)

2 page text story "Swift Justice"

Genre	adventure
Script	Gardner F. Fox (signed as Paul Dean)
Letters	typeset

6 page Speed Saunders, Ace Investigator story "The Spy Mystery"

Characters	Speed Saunders
Genre	detective
Pencils	Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks	Fred Guardineer (signed)
Letters	Fred Guardineer

6 page Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise story "The Secret Treaty"

Characters	Cosmo; Tom Burke.
Genre	adventure
Script	Sven Elven?
Pencils	Sven Elven (signed)
Inks	Sven Elven (signed)
Notes	Writer credit added by Craig Delich 2-10-09.

2 page The G-Men filler

Genre

fact

6 page Bruce Nelson story "The White Goddess"

Characters	Bruce Nelson; Mambu; the White Goddess.
Genre	detective
Script	Tom Hickey (signed)
Pencils	Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks	Tom Hickey (signed)
Notes	Continued next issue.

10 page Slam Bradley story "The Vacation"

Characters	Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; James Kildare; Boris Borscht.
Synopsis	Slam and Shorty take their reward money and go on a nice ocean vacation, until their ship is blown out of the water by an enemy submarine.
Genre	detective
Script	Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils	Mart Bailey (signed)
Inks	Mart Bailey (signed)