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DETECTIVE COMICS #230

Cover Date: April 1956
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1956-02-21

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Win Mortimer
Inks: George Roussos


Story: "The Mad Hatter of Gotham City" (12 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin

Villain(s):

Mad Hatter II (first appearance; a criminal collector of hat, hoods and helmets; next in Batman #161)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Manor

Story Reprinted in:

Batman Annual #3 (Summer 1962)
DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #15 (November 1981)
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #1 (2009)


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Second Story: "The Man of a Hundred Hoaxes!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRuben Moreita
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Villain(s):

Daniel Martin (first appearance; tries to discredit a scientist)


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Third Story: "The Sleuth Without a Clue!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Certa
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter (temporarily loses powers due to a comet)

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Harding

Villain(s):

Farrow Gang (first appearance for all)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)


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