Unofficial Detective Comics Index

DETECTIVE COMICS #249

Cover Date: November 1957
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1957-09-22

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff

Story: "The Crime of Bruce Wayne!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Bill Finger
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks	Charles Paris
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth

Commissioner Gordon

Batwoman

Villain(s):

Collector and his gang (first appearance; a crook who looks similar to Bruce Wayne)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Silver Age versions.

Story Reprinted in:

Batman Vol. 1 #233 (July-August 1971)

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Second Story: "The Ghost that Haunted Roy Raymond" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Ruben Moreita
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen Duncan

Other Character(s):

Mr. Banks (first appearance; Roy's landlord)

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Third Story: "Target for a Day" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Dave Wood
Art	Joe Certa
Lettering	Pat Gordon
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter

Villain(s):

Carlson gang (first appearance for all; try to kill the Govenor to release their boss from execution)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)

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