Detective Comics #269 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of July, 1959.
Synopsis for Batman: "The Thousand Deaths of Batman!"
A criminal director, for a price, stages plays for the underworld in which Batman and Robin actors are "killed", until the real Batman and Robin take the crook-actors' places. Before what will be the underworld theater's last performance, the director becomes suspicious and finally learns the truth. With "The Big Guy" in the audience, the director prepares a deadly trap on stage to eliminate the Dynamic Duo for real. Batman realizes the danger and he finds a way to overcome the trap while also capturing the criminals.
Appearing in Batman: "The Thousand Deaths of Batman!"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- The Green Hood Mob (Single appearance)
- The Big Guy (Mob Leader) (Single appearance)
- Haley (Single appearance)
- The Director (Flashback and main story)
- Joe (Batman Impersonator) (Single appearance)
- Shorty (Robin Impersonator) (Single appearance)
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Items:
Synopsis for Roy Raymond: "The Menace of the Magnetic Meteorite!"
Appearing in Roy Raymond: "The Menace of the Magnetic Meteorite!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Borgal (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Unnamed President
Locations:
- Small European Country
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Martian Manhunter: "The Man who Exposed John Jones"
John Jones tries to deal with a blackmailer who implies that he knows Jones's greatest secret.
Appearing in Martian Manhunter: "The Man who Exposed John Jones"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Jeff Hoyt (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Ward (Single appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Notes
- "The Thousand Deaths of Batman!" is reprinted in Batman in the Fifties New Edition.
- "The Man Who Exposed John Jones" is reprinted in Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter Vol 1.
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