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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #23

DETECTIVE COMICS #23
TITLE: The Ski Murder

COVER DATE: January, 1939

WRITER: Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST: Fred Guardineer
INKER: Fred Guardineer
EDITORS: Vincent A. Sullivan
COVER: Fred Guardineer

PRICE: $.10 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Speed Saunders

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Corpse in the Car Trunk

WRITER: William (Bill) Ely
ARTIST: William (Bill) Ely
INKER: William (Bill) Ely
CHARACTERS: Larry Steele

PLOT:
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TITLE: Nuggets of Lead

WRITER: Homer Fleming
ARTIST: Homer Fleming
INKER: Homer Fleming
CHARACTERS: Buck Marshall

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Zombie Killers

WRITER: Jim Chambers
ARTIST: Jim Chambers
INKER: Jim Chambers
CHARACTERS: Crimson Avenger

PLOT:
Several gangsters are murdered by men who appear to be zombies. The Crimson Avenger follows two of the killers as the enter a car. The Crimson is caught trying to follow the car and brought to the crooks' hide-out where he finds more zombie men. The Crimson disguises himself as one of the zombies to learn more. He discovers that a mad scientist is using the zombie men to kill gangsters, so that he can take over as an underworld boss. The Crimson stops the crooks and rescues heiress Linda Perry, whom the crooks were preparing to sacrifice. After leaving the crooks for police, the Crimson disappears.

TITLE: Gamblers Waterloo

WRITER: Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST: Tom Hickey
INKER: Tom Hickey
CHARACTERS: Bruce Nelson

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Celebrity Deaths

WRITER: Jerry Siegel
ARTIST: Joe Shuster
INKER: Joe Shuster
CHARACTERS: Bart Regan, Spy

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Mysterious Doctor Fu Manchu

WRITER: Sax Rohmer
ARTIST: Leo E. O'Mealia
INKER: Leo E. O'Mealia
CHARACTERS: Dr. Fu Manchu

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Many Murder Attempts of McQuade

WRITER: Sven Elven
ARTIST: Sven Elven
INKER: Sven Elven
CHARACTERS: Cosmo the Phantom of Disguise

PLOT:
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TITLE: In Two Billion A.D.

WRITER: Jerry Siegel
ARTIST: Joe Shuster
INKER: Joe Shuster
CHARACTERS: Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan

PLOT:
Slam and Shorty are rescued from a street fight by Professor Kenton. The Professor explains that his timely arrival was possible with the help of a time machine. The detectives then join Kenton on a trip to two billion A.D.

When they arrive Slam and Shorty are taken prisoner by a bird carrying a net. They are brought before three future men, who want Slam to help them escape the authorities. Slam won't help them, so one of the crooks attempts to kill Shorty. Slam is then captured by law enforcement agents from the future. Shorty is also taken into custody as they try to get him medical attention before he really does die.

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