Issue: #11
Last valuation update: 2026-10-03
In the final pages of this issue and advertisement hailed the launch of Detective Comics, "Just what you ordered," blurted the sales copy. A high stepping detective magazine in pictures! Writers such as Tom Hickey, Sven Elven, and Bill Patrick - largely overlooked today - received top billing, while the up and coming Siegel and Shuster appeared in the listings almost as an after thought. Interesti...
Creators: Whitney Ellsworth, Bill Patrick, Creig Flessel, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Sven Elven, Tom Hickey, Homer Fleming, Russell Cole, Leo O'Mealia, Ellis Edwards, Alex Lovy, Richard Matheson, Tom Cooper, Cecelia Munson Paddock, H.C. Kiefer, Bill Carney, Alex Anthony Blum, Merna Gamble
Characters: Kendal Quick, Tex the Cowboy, Ian Murray, Dot of Castaway Island, Andy Handy, Dale Daring, Ken Cockerhill, Jim Gale, Chikko Chakko, Ivar, son of Harald, Horace Holly, Oz Bopp, Cactus the goldminer, Larry of Castaway Island, Goofo the Great, Steve Carson, Slim the Cowboy, Lucie Manette, Leo Vincey, Loin of Beef