Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #454

Cover by Ernie Chan. "The Set-Up Caper," script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, inks by Ernie Chan

A gang boss with a propensity for hand-to-hand combat uses two professional fighters as stalking horses to figure out Batmans fighting moves, and how to counter them. "The Catch-Me-If-You-Can Crook!" starring Hawkman and Hawkgirl, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez.

36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.