Detective Comics #231
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Batman, Junior," a heartwarming twist stirs when Robin feels left out after Batman refuses to take him on a case—only to stumble upon a long-lost photo showing Batman with a younger version of himself, taken before Robin ever existed. The discovery sends ripples through Gotham as a grown man, eerily familiar yet unknown, reappears in the city, forcing Batman to confront a past he thought was buried. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Sheldon Moldoff, with inks by Charles Paris, this 1956 classic features a striking cover by Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, and Stan Kaye.
In "Batman, Junior," a hurt Robin is left behind when Batman refuses to take him on a case—only to be stunned when he uncovers a long-lost photo showing Batman with a younger version of himself, taken years before Robin ever existed. Now, that younger man has returned to Gotham, and the mystery of his past is about to collide with the present.
In "The Thief Who Had Super Powers!" from Detective Comics #231 (1956), a Martian fugitive crash-lands on Earth and tries to bribe a reluctant Jones with a mystical Guard Belt that could return him to Mars—though Jones isn’t buying the deal, not trusting the criminal’s intentions.
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Reprinted in Batman #185 (1966), Superman #26/1967 (1967), Superman en Batman #1/1968 (1968), Superman et Batman #5 (1968), World's Finest Comics #190 (1969), Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007), Batman #42
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