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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #232

DETECTIVE COMICS #232
COVER TAGLINE: None
COVER DATE: June, 1956
COVER: Curt Swan; Stan Kaye
PRICE: $.10 U.S.

TITLE: The Outlaw Who Played Batman
STORY ARC: None

WRITER: Edmond Hamilton
ARTIST: Dick Sprang
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon

PLOT:
Batman helps to cast Bart Davis as the actor in the next Batman movie. Davis is a criminal who uses the authentic Batman equipment to scare and rob other crooks. Batman knows that Davis is a crook and is using him to learn the location of stolen armored car money. When Batman learns the location through a hidden microphone, he closes in on Davis and recovers the loot. Davis nearly unmasks the Caped Crusaders, but Batman prevails, guarding his secret identity, and apprehending Davis.

NOTE:
This story reveals that at least three yearly Batman pictures have been made by this time, one featuring an actor named Reed as Batman (possibly Gregory Reed, who later became the official Earth-One movie Superman?), and two featuring Jack Winters as Batman.

TITLE: The Man Who Could Eat Metal

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira

CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
N/A
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TITLE: The Dog with a Martian Master

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
EDITORS: Jack Schiff

CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter (J’onn J’onzz); Captain Harding

PLOT:
John Jones interrupts his pursuit of jewel thief Andy Fletcher to save a dog from drowning. The dog begins following John disrupting his ability to track the thief. John tries to leash the dog inside his apartment, but the canine escapes several times. When John finally catches up with Fletcher, a fire weakens him. Fortunately, the dog has followed him again and drags him to safety. John decides to keep the dog, naming him Jupiter.

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