Unofficial Detective Comics Index

DETECTIVE COMICS #258

Cover Date: July 1958
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1958-05-22

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye

Story: "Prisoners of the Giant Robots" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Creators: saw no args

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Commissioner Gordon

Villain(s):

Bartok (first appearance; builds robots for committing crimes)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Wayne Manor

Batcave

Comment(s):

Batman uses the Batman Robot in this story.

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Second Story: "Mr. Disaster" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Ruben Moreita
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Villain(s):

Two owners of Ardley Enterprises (first appearance for both; convince an employee of a curse so they could wreck their embezzled businesses)

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Third Story: "The Jinxed Ship" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jack Miller
Art	Joe Certa
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Harding

Villain(s):

Captain Seely and his crew (first appearance for all; try to get a captain fired so they can continue their smuggling operations)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)

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