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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #285

DETECTIVE COMICS #285
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Mystery of the Man-Beast
STORY ARC: None

COVER DATE: November, 1960

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Sheldon Moldoff
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff
COVER: Sheldon Moldoff

PRICE: $.12 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Batwoman

PLOT:
Scientists find a caveman frozen in ice. The ice melts and the man-beast is released, having been in suspended animation. Batman and Robin capture him with assistance from Batwoman.

Later, the beast escapes from the lab, killing Professor Lacy. Batman tracks the beast and uncovers a plot by the lab assistant to steal museum artifacts. The assistant, Harbin, is Lacy’s actual killer. The beast perishes saving Batwoman’s life, and Batman stops Harbin.

TITLE: The Good-Luck Prophet

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira
CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
N/A
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TITLE: The Menace of the Martian Mandrills

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter; Captain Harding

PLOT:
Some Martian Mandrills, ape-like Martian animals, attack the city and rob banks. J’onn can’t understand where they came from until he locates a crashed rocket outside of town. Missing from the rocket is a control device which can control the Mandrills. J’onn tracks them to a gang of crooks. The police use fire against the Mandrills while J’onn captures the gang. Then the Mandrills are rocketed back to Mars.

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