Detective Comics, #268
Published: June 1959
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Issue Contents:
The Power That Doomed Batman!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Power That Doomed Batman
Storyline
Batman takes up a plane on an experimental flight, and, after crossing the path of a strange comet, lands, revealing Batman with a strange glow...and super powers to boot. The Dynamic Duo race against the clock to find a cure before the glow dies away...along with Batman's life!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Professor Blake
- Big Joe Foster (villain, introduction)
- Pete Kulik (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Charles Paris
Your Passport to Strange Journeys...
Featuring House of Secrets; Mystery in Space
Fred Finds a Way!
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"Take the new prisoner to cell block four!"
Characters
- Warden Willis
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Mystery of the Mercurian Masquerader
Characters
- Roy Raymond
- Karen (supporting)
- a crook [as the Mercurian D'Lor] (introduction, villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Ruben Moreira
- Inks: Ruben Moreira
Strange Guests in Room 1610
The Mixed-Up Martian Powers
Storyline
A strange meteor switches all of the Manhunter's powers around.
Characters
- Martian Manhunter [John Jones
- J'onn J'onzz]
- a crook (introduction, villain)
- Officer Slade
Credits
- Script: Jack Miller (uncertain)
- Pencils: Joe Certa
- Inks: Joe Certa
Story Notes
script credit from Bob Hughes
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Back cover.