Comic Title: Detective Comics #59
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: January 1942
Approx. On Sale Date: November 26, 1941 Copyright Date November 22, 1941
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1942
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Title: (No Title)
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Slam Bradley (of Earth-1)

Artist: Howard Sherman

Feature Character(s)

• Slam Bradley (last appearance in Detective Comics #58; next appearance in Detective Comics #60)

Supporting Character(s)

• Shorty Morgan (last appearance in Detective Comics #58; next appearance in Detective Comics #60)

Villain(s)

• Lucky Lewis and his men (Louie and Duke named; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Mr. Tyler and Viola (a millionaire and his girlfriend; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Slam and Shorty are hired to protect a wealthy man as he leaves an underground casino. Crooks puncture the tire of Slam's car, then rob his client. Slam suspects that the crooks work for the gamblers running the club. He and Shorty go undercover and discover that the games are rigged. The crooks catch them and try to have the detectives killed. However, Slam alerts a nearby state trooper and takes down the racketeers.