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Detective Comics #562 (1986) · The Collector

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Detective Comics (1937)
#562

DC Comics#562

Detective Comics

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Detective Comics #562

Reeling / The Criminal Element

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: May 1986
On sale: Feb 4, 1986
Cover price: $0.75
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Printing not stated · $0.75
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Printing not stated · Newsstand · CA market · CA$0.95

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Grand Comics Database issue 41440

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The Film Freak targets Julia Pennyworth and his ex-girlfriend India Blue for revealing his identity. Bullock and Robin stay one step behind Batman and Catwoman.

Newsstand

Printing not stated · $0.75

Credits

Writers: Doug Moench, Joey Cavalieri
Pencillers: Gene Colan, Jerome Moore
Inkers: Bob Smith, Dell Barras
Colorists: Adrienne Roy, Shelley Eiber
Letterers: John Workman, Agustin Más
Covers: Ed Hannigan, Gene Colan, Dick Giordano
Cover colors: Anthony Tollin
Editor: Len Wein
Managing editor: Tom Condon

Characters

Batman
Black Canary
Catwoman
Commissioner James Gordon
Film Freak
Green Arrow
India Blue
Jerry
Julia Pennyworth
Paul Vasseria
Robin
Sergeant Harvey Bullock
Steelclaw
Tommie
Vicki Vale

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