COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
Murder in Movieland
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
April, 1963
WRITER:
Dave Wood
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Sheldon Moldoff
PRICE: $.12 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon
PLOT:
Movie star Roger Carlyle is angered when the movie studio executives tell him to take time off. He swears vengeance and begins murdering the three studio partners, dressing in the roles of characters he has played. He tries to trick Batman by planting phony clues to frame one of the partners, Bates. Batman catches on to the trick and arrests Carlyle for murder.
TITLE:
J'onn J'onzz Vs. John Jones
WRITER:
Jack Miller
ARTIST:
Joe Certa
INKER:
Joe Certa
CHARACTERS:
Martian Manhunter; Captain Harding; Zook
PLOT:
A criminal from Saturn hides out on Earth and assumes the identity of detective John Jones, while first knocking out the real detective. When lawmen from Saturn arrive on Earth, the phony detective Jones lures them into a trap.
Zook has realized that the real detective Jones has been injured and finds him. John has amnesia, but Zook helps him regain his memory. He then battles the Saturnian criminal as the Martian Manhunter and turns him over to the visiting lawmen.
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