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"The Creatures That Stalked Batman": A Robot and a creature from another dimension appear in Gotham City intent on tracking down Batman. The Caped Crusader soon learns that the mysterious creatures have arrived to Earth from another dimension seeking a crimina

Detective Comics #279 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1960.

Synopsis for "The Creatures That Stalked Batman"

A Robot and a creature from another dimension appear in Gotham City intent on tracking down Batman. The Caped Crusader soon learns that the mysterious creatures have arrived to Earth from another dimension seeking a criminal who stole a valuable invention from their home planet while disguised as Batman. However, when the robot realizes that Batman is a crime-fighter, he decides to team-up with him in order to capture the impostor. Batman, Robin and the creatures work together to bring the criminal to the authorities and once the invention is recovered, the robot and creature return to their own dimension. Later, Batman learns that the criminal was able to reach the distant planet using a dimensional machine created by a local scientist, who decides to destroy the machine after the whole situation is cleared.

Appearing in "The Creatures That Stalked Batman"

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Antagonists:

  • Ed Collins (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Ardello (Single appearance)
  • Professor Martin (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "The Impossible Inventions"

J'onn J'onzz must capture a gangster while trying to deal with the disastrous effects of an inventor's wacky creations.

Appearing in "The Impossible Inventions"

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Antagonists:

  • Willy Ward (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Hiram Horner (Single appearance)

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  • None

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  • None

Synopsis for "The Creature From the Sorcerer's Stone!"


Appearing in "The Creature From the Sorcerer's Stone!"

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Antagonists:

  • Professor Weir (Single appearance)
  • Summoned Creature (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Jim (Single appearance)

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  • Sorcerer Stone

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  • None

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