Bat to the Beginning

Reviewing the original adventures of Batman from the Golden Age of Comics and beyond, May 1939 - April 1964.

Showing posts with label Gardner Fox. Show all posts
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Detective Comics #34 (December 1939)

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This month's cover is the last Detective Comics cover to feature a character other than Batman until #854 in 2009. (DC nerds can corr...

Detective Comics #33 (November 1939)

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Even though there's technically only one Batman story in this issue, the first two pages are completely removed from the main story an...

Detective Comics #32 (October 1939)

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Well, our cover isn't as memorable as last month, but it does feature Police Chief Hitler throttling a Tommy Gun wielding Clark Gable....

Detective Comics #31 (September 1939)

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Okay, I have to open by saying this is a bloody magnificent cover. The combination of moody etherealness and iconic imagery makes it memo...

Detective Comics #30 (August 1939)

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Oh God, my face! Why are you blowtorching my face?? *ahem* Pre-Code covers aside, this month we get the second Gardner Fox Batman story. L...

Detective Comics #29 (July 1939)

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Bob Kane's caped detective, the Bat-Man, had lasted two issues of Detective Comics , but still had yet to truly make a lasting impressi...
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