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DETECTIVE COMICS #295

Cover Date: September 1961
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1961-07-25

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Secret of the Beast Paintings" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff
InksCharles Paris
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin
Carter Nichols (in between World's Finest Comics #107 and #132)

Villain(s):

Torg and his crew (first appearance for all; aliens from the planet Nakor attempting to conquer ancient Egypt)
An Orlak and a Gazz (first appearance for both; two giant creatures used as weapons

Other Character(s):

Khau-Re (first appearance; an ancient Egyptian guard)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Egypt (also in ancient times)
Unidentified Space Sector
Nakor (first mentioned)


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Second Story: "The Martian Show-Off" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtJoe Certa
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Harding

Villain(s):

Stan Wheeler (first appearance; a hold-up goon)
Floyd Nolan (first appearance; an escaped convict)
Biff Stearns (first appearance; a crook that poses as a cop to try and escape the country)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)


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Third Story: "The Curse of the Sea Hermit" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Kashdan
ArtNick Cardy
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman

Supporting Character(s):

Aqualad
Topo

Villain(s):

Sea Hermit and his crew (first appearance for all; pretends to be cursed so they can regain lost loot)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 (2007)


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