Detective Comics, #247
Published: September 1957
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Issue Contents:
The Man Who Ended Batman's Career!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
Story Notes
Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside front cover.
The Man Who Ended Batman's Career
Storyline
A Professor Milo decides to end the career of the Caped Crusader by giving him a phobia: the fear of bats!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne
- also as Starman]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Commissioner James Gordon (cameo)
- Professor Milo (villain, introduction)
- Milo's gang (villains)
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Charles Paris
Danger: Prejudice at Work!
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff (uncertain)
- Pencils: Ruben Moreira
- Inks: Ruben Moreira
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
The Mechanical Bloodhound
Characters
- Roy Raymond
- Karen (supporting)
- Horatio Dalbo (intro, villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Ruben Moreira
- Inks: Ruben Moreira
"Hold out your hands."
Characters
- Casey the Cop
- Captain
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Sold by Josely Co.
Patrol Under the Pavement
The Impossible Messages
Storyline
Jones has to investigate a crime at a fireworks company.
Characters
- Martian Manhunter [John Jones
- J'onn J'onzz]
- Captain Harding (supporting)
- smugglers (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jack Miller
- Pencils: Joe Certa
- Inks: Joe Certa
Story Notes
The script credit is from the index for the Artima reprint.
Story Notes
Sold by Honor House Products.
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Ad for Schwinn bicycles. Back cover.