Cover: Bob Kane & Jerry Robinson

Detective Comics #50

Apr 1941 · DC · 0.10 USD

📊 ~52,373 copies sold its debut month

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“The Case of the Three Devils!”

In "The Case of the Three Devils!", Batman and Robin take on a daring gang of jewel thieves with a flair for the dramatic—literally leaping from rooftops and vanishing into the night. Written by Bill Finger and brought to life by Bob Kane’s iconic art, with inks by Jerry Robinson and George Roussos, this 1941 classic showcases the early days of Gotham’s Dark Knight in a sleek, suspenseful mystery. The cover by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson captures the shadowy intrigue of the tale, a 10-cent dive into the origins of detective work in the DC Universe.

writer Bill Finger · artist Bob Kane · inker Jerry Robinson · inker, letterer George Roussos · cover Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson

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Superman

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writer Bill Finger

artist Bob Kane

inker Jerry Robinson

inker, letterer George Roussos

cover pencils Bob Kane

cover inks Jerry Robinson

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When the Caped Crusaders run into some very athletic jewels thieves, they realize that a fence for the stolen goods is the best way to track them down.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).