Cover: Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff

Detective Comics #299

Jan 1962 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“Prey of the Alien Hunters”

In "Prey of the Alien Hunters," Captain Bean’s legendary stories about Aquaman take a startling turn when the Atlantean hero himself shows up, seemingly playing along with the tall tales. Written and illustrated with bold, expressive flair by Nick Cardy, this 1962 classic brings a touch of whimsy and wonder to Gotham’s streets, with Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff crafting a dynamic cover that captures the moment’s surprise.

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artist, inker Nick Cardy · cover Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff

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artist, inker Nick Cardy

cover pencils Dick Dillin

cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

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Captain Bean has been telling tall-tales about meeting Aquaman and helping him to the local children. Much to Captain Beans shock, Aquaman appears and goes along with Bean's tall tales.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).