Detective Comics Vol 1 37
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Don't you think that fellow might catch cold with his chest exposed like that?
- -- Batman
Appearing in "The Screaming House"
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Supporting Characters:
- None
Villains:
- Count Grutt (Elias Turg) (Only appearance; dies)
- Carl (Single appearance)
- Al (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Joey (Only appearance; dies)
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Synopsis for "The Screaming House"
Batman hears screams coming from an old abandoned house and decides to go take a look at what was going on. Inside the house, a man named Joey is being tortured by thugs. Batman knocks out some thugs but then Joey knocks out the rest of the thugs and knocks out Batman. When Batman awakes, he follows Joey and he leads him to man name Turg and he has already killed Joey. Batman discovers that Turg and his gang are planning to destroy an incoming vessel. Batman prevents the thugs from destroying the ship and defeats what is part of gang. Batman then finds clues that lead him to the leader of the gang, Count Grutt who is also Turg. Batmann battles Turg once more and saves the day for Gotham City
Appearing in "The Ring of Death"
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- Ligoni (Single appearance)
- Jim Lacey (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "The Ring of Death"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Mutiny on the Sea Swan"
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Villains:
- Mister Abrams (Single appearance)
- Boroff (Single appearance)
- Tom Barowsky (Single appearance)
- Aleck Corigah (Single appearance)
- Alex (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Barker (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Mutiny on the Sea Swan"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Laura Burlingame's been Kidnapped"
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Villains:
- J. N. Worthy (Single appearance)
- Kidnappers (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Laura Burlingame (Single appearance)
- Laura's parents (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Laura Burlingame's been Kidnapped"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "The Crime Roundup"
Featured Characters:
- Speed Saunders (flashback and main story)
Supporting Characters:
- Patsy Ross (Single appearance)
Villains:
- Limpy Lee (Single appearance)
- Joe Forrest (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Mayor Smith (Single appearance)
- Hogan (Single appearance)
- Guss Rolling (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "The Crime Roundup"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Miss Cooper is Kidnapped"
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Supporting Characters:
- Happy
- Ed (Single appearance)
Villains:
- Trigger (Single appearance)
- Spats (Single appearance)
- Joe (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Harold S. Cooper (Single appearance)
- Miss Cooper (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Miss Cooper is Kidnapped"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Judge Carson"
Featured Characters:
- Cliff Crosby (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Teddy Jenson (First appearance)
Villains:
- "Buck" Dawson (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Judge Carson (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "Judge Carson"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "A Dynamite Gift"
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Villains:
- "Chip" Grant (Only appearance; dies)
- Murphy (Single appearance)
- "Blade" Roscoe
Other Characters:
- Jean Kennedy (Single appearance)
- Dynamite -horse (Single appearance)
- Stevens (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for "A Dynamite Gift"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- "The Screaming House" is reprinted in Batman #237, Batman Archives #1, and Batman Chronicles #1.
- In Batman Chronicles #1, The Screaming House is called The Spies.
- Final appearance of Cosmo in Detective Comics.
- Aside from the stories above, this issue contains:
- "Murder at Sea" by John Randall (text story)
- "Tiny"
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
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- Cover gallery for the Detective Comics series
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Recommended Reading
- Batman (Volume 1)
- Batman (Volume 2)
- Batman and Robin (Volume 1)
- Batman and Robin (Volume 2)
- Batman Confidential
- Batman: Gotham Knights
- Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight
- Batman: Shadow of the Bat
- Batman: Streets of Gotham
- Batman Incorporated
- Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 1)
- Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 2)
- Detective Comics (Volume 1)
- Detective Comics (Volume 2)
- Superman/Batman
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Volume )
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