- So, Batman-- at last you've met a man too smart for you! All Gotham City will fear the Scarecrow when your bodies are found!
Detective Comics #73 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of March, 1943.
Synopsis for Batman: "The Scarecrow Returns"
The Scarecrow escapes from prison and recruits a gang of henchmen. He embarks on a spectacular series of crimes, deliberately leaving behind clues which center around three letter words. He lures Batman and Robin into a death trap, but they escape from it. He is apprehended by Batman and Robin, while robbing an Oriental curio shop.
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- Scarecrow
- Mugsy
- Crusher Conger (Single appearance)
- Samson Saxe (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Boy Commandos: "The Saga of the Little Tin Box"
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- Colonel Von Klopf (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Crimson Avenger: "The Old-Fashioned Crimes"
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- The Fox (Single appearance)
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- Carson (Single appearance)
- Sam Jones (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Bart Regan, Spy: "Corpse Cove"
Appearing in Bart Regan, Spy: "Corpse Cove"
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- Mike Michaels (Single appearance)
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- Buzz Malky (Single appearance)
Synopsis for Air Wave: "The Final Round"
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- Soldier Harkness (Single appearance)
- Eleanor Harkness (Single appearance)
- Battling Bosco (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Slam Bradley: "The Histrionic Hoodlums"
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- Monty Royce (Single appearance)
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- Published by Detective Comics, Inc.
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