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DETECTIVE COMICS #289

Cover Date: March 1961
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1961-01-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Menace of the Multiple Creature" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff
InksCharles Paris
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Bat-Mite (in between Batman #133/3 and Batman Vol. 1 #144/3

Villain(s):

Willy Wile and his gang (first appearance; convinces Bat-Mite to help him create robberies to confound Batman)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave


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Second Story: "The Deadly Designs from Space" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtRuben Moreira
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Villain(s):

Big Mike Mason and his gang (first appearance for all; attempt to con Roy into delivering radium, then stealing it)


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Third Story: "J'onn J'onzz -- Witch Doctor" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtJoe Certa
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Harding

Villain(s):

Clete Moss and his gang (first appearance for all; hiding out in an Asian jungle)

Location(s):

Lonaku (first appearance; a tiny junglebound Asian nation)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)


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