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Detective Comics 300

DETECTIVE COMICS #300

Cover Date: February 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1961-12-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Bizarre Polka-Dot Man" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff
InksCharles Paris
Associate editingGeorge Kashdan, Murray Boltinoff
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (last in Justice League of America #9; next in World's Finest Comics #123)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in Batman Vol. 1 #145/2; next in World's Finest Comics #123)
James Gordon (last in Batman Vol. 1 #144/3; next in issue #301)

Villain(s):

Mister Polka Dot (Abner Krill; first appearance; next in Nightwing Vol. 2 #104)
his gang (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Ran Jafir (first appearance)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave


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Second Story: "The J'onn J'onzz Museum" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller (?)
ArtJoe Certa
Associate editingGeorge Kashdan, Murray Boltinoff
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Martian Manhunter (last in issue #299/2; next in Justice League of America #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Harding (in between issues #297/2 and #301/2)
Diane Meade ???

Villain(s):

Fire Raiders (first appearance; a gang that has stumbled across J’onn J’onzz's weakness to fire)

Other Character(s):

Aloysius Bean (first appearance; opens a museum dedicated to the Martian Manhunter)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 ([July] 2007)


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Third Story: "The Mystery of the Undersea Safari" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller (?)
ArtNick Cardy
Associate editingGeorge Kashdan, Murray Boltinoff
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman (in between Justice League of America #9 and #10)

Supporting Character(s):

Aqualad (in between Aquaman Vol. 1 #1 and #2)

Villain(s):

Jeffers (first appearance)
his two accomplices (first appearance for both)

Other Character(s):

Professor Peters (first appearance)

Location(s):

unidentified sea and shore

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 ([April] 2007)


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