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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #56

DETECTIVE COMICS #56
TITLE: The Stone Idol

COVER DATE: October, 1941

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Bob Kane
INKER: Jerry Robinson
EDITORS: Whitney Ellsworth
COVER: Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson

PRICE: $.10 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)

PLOT:
Batman and Robin visit the ghost town of Ghost Gulch City. The city is poor due to a failed silver mine. Mad Mack, a crazy resident scares the citizens with a legend of a stone idol that will come to life if it falls from a cliff.

The idol falls from the cliff and does appear to come to life, endangering the mayor. Batman and Robin save the mayor’s life and soon learn that the silver mine is full. Mad Mack concocted the scheme to keep people away. Mad Mack dies in a cave-in and the contents of the mine are rightfully given to the townspeople.

TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ed Moore
INKER: Ed Moore
CHARACTERS: Bart Regan, Spy

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Roy Paul
INKER: Roy Paul
CHARACTERS: Crimson Avenger

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Cliff Young
INKER: Cliff Young
CHARACTERS: Larry Steele

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Death from the Honeybee

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ed Winiarski
INKER: Ed Winiarski
CHARACTERS: Speed Saunders

PLOT:
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TITLE: Murder in the Tropics

WRITER: Chad Grothkopf
ARTIST: Chad Grothkopf
INKER: Chad Grothkopf
CHARACTERS: Cliff Crosby

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Don Lynch
INKER: Don Lynch
CHARACTERS: Steve Malone

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Case of the Talking Dummy

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Howard Sherman
INKER: Howard Sherman
CHARACTERS: Slam Bradley

PLOT:
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