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DETECTIVE COMICS #213

Cover Date: November 1954
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1954-09-27

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Mysterious Mirror-Man!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane)
InksCharles Paris
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin

Villain(s):

Mirror-Man and his gang (first appearance; an escaped prisoner who uses mirrors in his crimes)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Manor
Batcave

Comment(s):

This story takes place in winter.

Story Reprinted in:

Batman Annual #3 (Summer 1962)
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #1 (2009)


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Second Story: "The World Without Ships!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtJoe Certa
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Captain Compass

Villain(s):

Doc Tyde and his crew (first appearance; a villanous captain; uses an "atomic cannon" to accidentally send both his ship and Compass' to 2054)

Location(s):

An alternate future of 2054


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Third Story: "The Return of Ben Franklin!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtRuben Moreira
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Villain(s):

Ben Jones (as Benjamin Franklin; first appearance; an inventor trying to swindle an autograph collector; dies)


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