Detective Comics #159
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: J. Winslow Mortimer |
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Comic Title: Detective Comics #159
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May 1950
Approx. On Sale Date:
March 22, 1950 Copyright Date March 20, 1950
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1950
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: 48
Editor: Jack Schiff
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Batman | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Ad | Kodak |
| 1 | Batman | "Bruce Wayne – You Are Batman" by Bob Kane |
| 2 | Batman | |
| 3 | Batman | |
| 4 | Batman | |
| 5 | Batman | |
| 6 | Batman | |
| 7 | Batman | |
| 8 | Batman | |
| 9 | Batman | |
| 10 | Batman | |
| 11 | Batman | |
| 12 | Batman | |
| 13 | Ad | Wheaties (Pee Wee Reese) |
| 14 | House Ad | Batman, World's Finest |
| 15 | Impossible – But True | "The Case of the Human Dolls" by Dan Barry |
| 16 | Impossible – But True | |
| 17 | Impossible – But True | |
| 18 | Impossible – But True | |
| 19 | Impossible – But True | |
| 20 | Impossible – But True | |
| 21 | Impossible – But True | |
| 22 | Impossible – But True | |
| 23 | Ad | U.S. Royal Bike Tires |
| 24 | Text Feature; Ad | Editorial Advisory Board; Bazooka |
| 25 | Robotman | "The Strongest Scoundrel on Earth" |
| 26 | Robotman | |
| 27 | Robotman | |
| 28 | Robotman | |
| 29 | Robotman | |
| 30 | Robotman | |
| 31 | Ad | The Westfield Manufacturing Company |
| 32 | Public Service Ad | Leave It to Binky "Home, Sweet Home" |
| 33 | Text Story | "Up to Your Elbows in Fun" |
| 34 | Text Story | |
| 35 | Filler; Ad | "Shorty" by Henry Boltinoff; Nestle's Crunch |
| 36 | Ad | Royal Crown Cola |
| 37 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | "Crime Among the Cliff-Dwellers" |
| 38 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 39 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 40 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 41 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 42 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 43 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 44 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 45 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 46 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 47 | Ad | Lapin Products |
| 48 | House Ad | Alan Ladd, Ozzie and Harriet |
| IBC | Ad | Daisy Manufacturing Co. |
| BC | Ad | Hollywood Film Studios |
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