Detective Comics, #315

Published: May 1963

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Detective Comics #315

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Issue Contents:
The Jungle-Man of Gotham City!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Batman
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Jungle-Man
Countdown on Excellence
Story 1 1 page advocacy
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Jungle Man of Gotham City
Story 2 13 pages superhero
Characters
  • Batman
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • James Gordon
  • Eli Mattock
  • Jungle-Man [Tommy Young]
  • Edgar Young (Tommy's father)
  • Mrs. Young (Tommy's mother)
Credits
Tootsie Roll Makes History!
Story 3 0 pages

"History says, Ponce de Leon from Spain..."

Story 4 1 page

"Be my guest at the Hippodrome International 3-Ring Circus"

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
Story 5 1 page
Credits
207 Stamps
Story 6 1 page
The Robot Detective
Story 7 1 page non-fiction
The Man of 1,000 Disguises
Story 8 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Manhunter takes a performer's place to unmask him as a master criminal.

Characters
  • Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz
  • John Jones]
  • Zook
  • Captain Harding
  • Diane Meade
  • Porto
Credits
Story Notes

writer credit by Bob Hughes

Story 9 1 page humor; crime

"Hands up, everybody!"

Storyline

Lefty Looie has to hurry up during robbing a bank cause his get-away car is double-parked.

Characters
  • Lefty Looie
Story Notes

On the page immediately following page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Story 10 0 pages

"Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"

Story Notes

On the page immediately following page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Story 11 1 page superhero

"Metal Men now! In their own spectacular book!"

Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the previous story sequence.

Story 12 0 pages

"Kids!! Blast off your own space capsule..."

Missile Attack!
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Strathmore Toys.

Convoy Terror
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Five Star Toys.

Task Force
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Helen of Toy.

Story 16 1 page

"Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

147 Famous Automobiles
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Auto Models. Back cover.