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Detective Comics #785 (2003) · The Collector

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Detective Comics (1937)
#785

DC Comics#785

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Detective Comics #785

Made of Wood Part Two of Three / The Dogcatcher Part 1

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: October 2003
On sale: Aug 6, 2003
Cover price: $2.75
Pages: 44
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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A dogcatcher finds a lost dog with a collar which reads "Joker."

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Printing not stated · $2.75

Credits

Writers: Ed Brubaker, Rick Spears
Pencillers: Patrick Zircher, Rob G
Inkers: Aaron Sowd, Rob G
Colorists: Jason Wright, Wildstorm FX, Guy Major
Letterers: Todd Klein, Janice Chiang
Cover: Tim Sale
Cover colors: Mark Chiarello
Editors: Matt Idelson, Nachie Castro, Bob Schreck
Associate editor: Michael Wright
Cover letters: Todd Klein

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