Detective Comics Vol 1 49

Detective Comics Vol 1 #49

Published

Released

March, 1941

January 30, 1941

Issue Details
Pages 68 Country USA Original Price $0.10

Executive Editor

Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Artists

Bob Kane
Jerry Robinson

Publisher

DC Comics

Indicia Publisher

Detective Comics, Inc.

Brand/Imprint

A DC Publication

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Appearing in "Clayface Walks Again"

Featured Characters:

•  Batman 
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• Julie Madison alias Portia Storme

Villains:

•  Clayface

Other Characters:

• Gabby
• Mr. Bentley

Locations:

• Gotham City
  • Wayne Manor

Items:

• Batrope

Vehicles:

• Batmobile
  
  

Synopsis for "Clayface Walks Again"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "Sabotage"

Featured Characters:

• Bart Regan

Supporting Characters:

• Unknown

Villains:

• Unknown

Other Characters:

• Unknown

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "Sabotage"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "The Echo"

Featured Characters:

• Crimson Avenger (Lee Travis)

Supporting Characters:

• Mac (Final appearance)

Villains:

• Jon (Only appearance; dies)
• Echo (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Unknown

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "The Echo"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "The Case of the Streamlined Train"

Featured Characters:

• Larry Steele

Supporting Characters:

• Unknown

Villains:

• Unknown

Other Characters:

• Unknown

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "The Case of the Streamlined Train"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "Murder at the Baldwins"

Featured Characters:

• Speed Saunders

Supporting Characters:

• Unknown

Villains:

• Bull Baldwin (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Ed (Single appearance)
• Marge Baldwin (Only appearance; dies)
• Maid (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "Murder at the Baldwins"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "Grace Carmen"

Featured Characters:

• Steve Malone

Supporting Characters:

• Unknown

Villains:

• Unknown

Other Characters:

• Unknown

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "Grace Carmen"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

  Appearing in "The Case of the Frightened Crooner"

Featured Characters:

• Slam Bradley

Supporting Characters:

• Shorty Morgan

Villains:

• Terror (Tom Severs alias Randal Legro) (Single appearance)
• Smokey Joe (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Edward Parrish (Single appearance)
• Inspector
• Claffey

Locations:

• Unknown

Items:

• Unknown

Vehicles:

• Unknown
  
  

Synopsis for "The Case of the Frightened Crooner"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• "Clayface Walks Again" is reprinted in Batman Archives #1 and Batman Chronicles, Volume 3.

• This issue features a "Cloff Crosby" vignette.
• This issue features a text story "Letter Perfect" by Gardner F. Fox.
  

Trivia

• Two newspapers from Gotham appear on this issue, Gotham Gazette and The Daily Trotter.

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See Also

• Discuss Detective Comics Vol 1 49 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Detective Comics series

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Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

• None.