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Cover: Bob Kane & Charles Paris

Detective Comics #131

Jan 1948 · DC · 0.10 USD
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“The Underworld Surgeon!”

In "The Underworld Surgeon!", Steve Travers finds himself caught between loyalty and justice when his criminal brother forces him to use his medical skills to alter the faces of hardened felons—helping them vanish into the shadows. Written by Don C. Cameron and brought to life by Bob Kane’s art with Charles Paris’s inks, this 1948 tale from Detective Comics #131 delivers a gripping, morally tangled mystery. The cover by Bob Kane and Charles Paris captures the story’s eerie, high-stakes tension.

writer Don C. Cameron · artist Bob Kane · inker Charles Paris · cover Bob Kane, Charles Paris

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artist Bob Kane
cover pencils Bob Kane
cover inks Charles Paris

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Steve Travers is in the uncomfortable position of owing a big debt to his criminal brother, repayment being in the form of giving felons new faces thru plastic surgery so they can't be arrested by the police.

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