Detective Comics #185
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: J. Winslow Mortimer |
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Comic Title: Detective Comics #185
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: July 1952
On Sale Date:
May 30, 1952 Newsstand Date May 30, 1952
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V7 #3
Copyright Date May 28, 1952
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1952
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: 40
Editor: Jack Schiff
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Batman | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Public Service Ad | Buzzy scoffs at "That Deep Dark Secret" |
| 1 | Batman | "The Secret of Batmans Utility Belt" 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; Ad | Necco Wafers |
| 13 | Ad | The Westfield Manufacturing Company |
| 14 | Ad | B.F. Goodrich |
| 15 | Robotman | "The Three Imposters" |
| 16 | Robotman | |
| 17 | Robotman | |
| 18 | Robotman | |
| 19 | Robotman | |
| 20 | Robotman; Ad | Dubble Bubble |
| 21 | Ad | Popsicle |
| 22 | Impossible – But True | "The Case of the Modern Aladdin" by Ruben Moreira |
| 23 | Impossible – But True | |
| 24 | Impossible – But True | |
| 25 | Impossible – But True | |
| 26 | Impossible – But True | |
| 27 | Ad | Arnold, Schwinn & Company |
| 28 | Impossible – But True | |
| 29 | Impossible – But True | |
| 30 | Impossible – But True; Ad | Wildroot Cream-Oil |
| 31 | Text Story | "He Foresaw Wonders" by David Kahn |
| 32 | Text Story | |
| 33 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | "The Man Who Killed Pow-Wow Smith" |
| 34 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 35 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 36 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 37 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 38 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 39 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman | |
| 40 | Pow-Wow Smith Indian Lawman; Ad | Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers |
| IBC | House Ad | Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis #1 - on sale May 21st |
| BC | Ad | Wheaties |
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