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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #277

DETECTIVE COMICS #277
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Jigsaw Menace from Space
STORY ARC: None

COVER DATE: March, 1960

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Sheldon Moldoff
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff
COVER: Sheldon Moldoff

PRICE: $.12 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)

PLOT:
An alien explorer crash lands on Earth and is discovered by Batman and Robin. The alien had captured a Kraal, a giant creature that when split apart became very powerful. The crash has divided the being into three jigsaw shaped pieces. Each piece attacks Gotham using its abilities. The alien explorer is taken to a hospital while Batman hunts down the escaped creature.

Batman locates the first Kraal creature which absorbs electricity. The dynamic duo is able to capture it as well as the second creature which absorbs heat. Batman returns to the crash site and with the alien’s help summons the third creature. The pieces are reformed, leaving the Kraal powerless. The alien, having recovered from his injuries returns home with the jigsaw menace in tow.

TITLE: The Plundering Plant

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira
CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Menace of Mr. Moth

WRITER: Jack Miller
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
CHARACTERS: Martian Manhunter; Captain Harding

PLOT:
A criminal known as Mr. Moth is stealing objects which give off light. John Jones, the Martian Manhunter, has been trying to catch him, but each time he gets close, Mr. Moth endangers civilians. Manhunter is forced to save the civilians and allow Mr. Moth to escape.

Finally, Jones plants a trap for the crook. He stows away inside a likely target for theft. Mr. Moth does steal the object and takes it to his hide-out. Manhunter springs loose, but Mr. Moth grabs a hostage. The martian manages to take out the crook and save the hostage.

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