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Issue: Detective Comics #120
Publication Date: February 1947
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Issues: #120 of 883 Issues (1409 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/25/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Fowl Play

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman from the 30s to the 70s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 1971
as Detective Comics No. 120 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Archives #6 published August 2005
as Cover - Detective Comics #120 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Archives #6 published August 2005
as Backcover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Fowl Play!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Boyd (bird lore reseacher); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Axel (villain)
Synopsis: The Penguin, freshly escaped from prison, teams up with an unwitting bird enthusiast and uses the man's rare birds in the commission of crimes, as well as to capture Batman and Robin.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Archives #6 published August 2005
as Fowl Play [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Want to Be a Champion Dancer?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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Shorty Grows Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Captain Tootsie Saves the Sailplane

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Buddy
Synopsis: A small child accidentally releases the brake on a glider and only Captain Tootsie's strength enables him to grab the tow rope and pull the glider back down.
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: The members of the Editorial Advisory Board and a list of DC titles.
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P Is for Porcupine

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: House ad for the DC logo. Page includes a small cover repro from More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #119.
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Safe-Cracker by Proxy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
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Pages: 6
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Two of America's Most Famous Boys!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics; Robin; Adventure Comics; Superboy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad including cover repros for Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #65 and Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #113.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Prof. Pipp
Character(s): Professor Pipp
First Line: Full-time astrologer and wandering minstrel of the skyways...
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jerry; Varsity Vic
First Line: We'll pick up some money shoveling snow...
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Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Tune of Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Rascals
Character(s): The Rascals
First Line: I want 10¢ worth of those jelly beans...
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Pages: 0.5
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Brand New Animal Pals!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Leading Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Leading Comics (DC, 1941 series) #23, with cover repro.
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The Fight before Christmas!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan; Alfy Twidgett; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]
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Pages: 13
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Radio Institute
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Eveready
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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