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Detective Comics#176
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Detective Comics #176

Oct 1951 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Underworld Crime Committee!”

A criminal organization run by Mr. Velvet starts investigating its members to find out who is tipping off the police to their crimes. However, when they don't have any success, Mr. Velvet has Robin kidnapped and forces Batman to become the crime committee's new chief investigator to uncover the traitors.

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writer Bill Finger · artist Dick Sprang · inker Dick Sprang · cover Win MortimerWin Mortimer

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A criminal organization run by Mr. Velvet starts investigating its members to find out who is tipping off the police to their crimes. However, when they don't have any success, Mr. Velvet has Robin kidnapped and forces Batman to become the crime committee's new chief investigator to uncover the traitors.

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