Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) comic books 1937

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Cover art by Vincent Sullivan. "The River Patrol," script and pencils by E. C. Stoner, inks by Creig Flessel; Speed investigates the murder of several Chinamen along the wharf area and uncovers a human smuggling operation. "The Rhangwa Pearls," art by Sven Elven; A millionaire that has just bought the fabulously valuable Rhanggwa Pearls receives a letter from someone threatening to steal them. "The Peruvian Mine Murders: Part 1," art by Creig Flessel; Confronted by a series of murders, Bret forages into the Peruvian jungles to ascertain why a hole appears in each victim's throat, but they were not shot! "The Claws of the Red Dragon," script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey; Venturing into downtown San Francisco, Bruce Nelson finds it odd to see a Chinese restaurant among the buildings, and no one to wait upon him when he enters desiring a meal. "The Gotlotz Jewels," script and art by Bill Patrick; Gus is sent to a rich woman's home to watch over her pearls during a party and nabs a man he sees pocketing them. "The Balinoff Case: Part 1," script by Jerry Siegel (as Jerome Siegel), art by Joe Shuster; Bart is called on to volunteer for a secret spy case, but in doing so, he must forgo his own personal agenda, including his marriage to fiancé Sally. "The Gotrox Pearls," script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger); Jake is called in to solve the theft of some pearls, and promptly discovers that there were no pearls in the first place! "The Bar S Rustlers," script and art by Homer Fleming; Buck is called in to discover the truth behind some rustling charges between two cattle ranchers that have had hard feelings for each other since a land deal went bad. "The Streets of Chinatown," script by Jerry Siegel (as Jerome Siegel), art by Joe Shuster; The daughter of a chain-store magnate wants to hire Slam to guard her valuable poodle, and when he turns it down, Shorty volunteers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. Skyscraper Death starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Buck Marshall story, script and art by Homer Fleming. Gumshoe Gus story, script and art by Bill Patrick. Bret Lawton story. Room Fifteen, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Narcotic Ring starring Mr. Chang, art by Ed Winiarski. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Red Dragon (Part 2) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. 64 pgs. New logo, Rare. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, art by Creig Flessel. The Air Mail Mystery starring Hope Hazard, art by Alex Lovy. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Dragon: Part 3 starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Shooting Story text story, script by Capt. E.R. Anthony, art by Creig Flessel. The Wales Case, script by Russell Cole, art by Russell Cole (Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Bullets In the Dark starring Buck Marshall, art by Homer Fleming. Slam Bradley story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Bettersworth. 64 pgs. $0.10. Rare. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Mystery of San Jose Island starring Speed Saunders, art by Creig Flessel. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Death Message starring Buck Marshall, art by Homer Fleming. The Claws of the Red Dragon (Part 4), starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. The Evil Oak text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). The Bumps Mystery, script and art by Russell Cole (Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Bloody Will starring Mr. Chang, art by Ed Winiarski. The Hollywood Murders starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. "Undercover in Grade School," script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; In order to help out Slam Bradleys sixth grade teacher, Shorty has to go undercover as a student. "The Path of Thorns" starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming; a detective story. "The Claws of the Red Dragon" (Part 5) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey; Bruce finds Sigrid in a house full of Chinese gangsters but she won't leave until they find her father. "Winged Death" text story, script by Fredric Wells, art by Creig Flessel. "The Elm Park Mystery, script and art by Russell Cole (Alger); a detective story. "The Balinoff Case: Part 5" starring Spy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster; Bart finally confesses to Sally why he tried to break off their relationship; After she helps him capture Olga Balinoff, she applies for a job with the same agency Bart works for. "The Dope Torpedo" starring Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise, art by Sven Elven. "Mystery of the Wholesale Kidnappings: Part 1," script and art by Will Ely (as Will Georgi); introduction of Larry Steele and his father, Mr. Steele. "A Most Fishy Robbery" starring Speed Saunders, script and art by Creig Flessel. One-page Silly Sleuths story by Fred Schwab. 64 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Mystery of the Lost Ape starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely (as Will George). Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Red Dragon (Part 6) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Tropical Trouble text story, script by Paul Dean (Gardner Fox), art by Creig Flessel. Gumshoe Gus story, script and art by Bill Patrick. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Mad Scientist starring Mr. Chang, art by Ed Winiarski. In Mexico starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. In Atlantic City starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Red Dragon starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Rifles on the River text story, script by Guy Monroe, art by Creig Flessel. Gumshoe Gus story, script and art by Bill Patrick. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. A Report--In Detail starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. At the Rodeo starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Mister Chang cover art by Creig Flessel. The River Patrol starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Red Dragon (Part 8), starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. The Laughing Mummy text story, script by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean), art by Creig Flessel. Bloodhound Brown story, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Lucky Hunch starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Hillbillies starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Death In the Radio-Studio starring Cosmo, art by Sven Elven. The Blood of the Lotus (Part 1) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Death At Latitude 30 text story, script by Whitney Ellsworth (as Fredric Wells), art by Creig Flessel. The Johnson Mystery, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Silver and Lead starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Human Fly starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Blood of the Lotus (Part 2) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Green Death text story by Vincent Sullivan. Handcuff Hawkins story, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Trail of Yellow starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. In the Ring starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.