Issue Details

Issue	#273
Published	November 1959
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Cover Details - "Secret of the Dragon Society!"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Dragon Society (villain)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff

11 page Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder story "The Secret of the Dragon Society"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback); Robin [Dick Grayson] (flashback); Commissioner Gordon (supporting); The Dragon Society [Dragon One [Harvey Straker]; Dragon Two; Dragon Three; Dragon Four; Mack Hodges; Grimes; Chief Dragon] (intro, villain, flashback)
Synopsis	Batman goes undercover to infiltrate the Dragon Society
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks	Charles Paris

1 page public service announcement New Stars for "Old Glory"

Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Bernard Baily
Inks	Bernard Baily
Letters	Ira Schnapp

1 page Warden Willis filler "Give the new prisoner the special meals for a whole month!"

Characters	Warden Willis; 7121; 7011
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff

5 page Roy Raymond TV Detective story "The Plunderers from Pluto"

Characters	Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); L.T. Evans (intro, villain); phoney Plutonians (intro, villain)
Genre	detective
Pencils	Ruben Moreira
Inks	Ruben Moreira
Reprinted	in Hundred Plus Comic, The (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #50

1 page text article "Vengeful Intruder"

Letters

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1 page filler "Man Without Fingerprints!"

Pencils	Morris Waldinger ?
Inks	Morris Waldinger ?

1 page Casey the Cop filler "Hmm..."

Characters	Casey the Cop
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff

5 page John Jones Manhunter from Mars story "The Unmasking of J'onn J'onzz"

Characters	Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting); B'rett (intro, villain)
Synopsis	When a Martian criminal lands on Earth, J'Onzz's presence on Earth is revealed. A Martian weapon takes away his abiltiy to use his other powers while he is invisible.
Genre	superhero
Script	Jack Miller
Pencils	Joe Certa
Inks	Joe Certa
Notes	B'Rett is colored yellow, with a purple cape. Otherwise he looks just like J'Onn.
Reprinted	in Showcase Presents Martian Manhunter (DC, 2007 series) #1

Half page Casey the Cop filler "Hello, Tom."

Characters	Casey the Cop; Tom
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff