Showcase Presents:Martian Manhunter Vol. 1 TPB
Showcase Presents:Martian Manhunter Vol. 1 TPB
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Artist: Joe Certa

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Title: "The Challenge of the Masked Avenger"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Martian Manhunter (of Earth-1)

Artist: Joe Certa

Reprinted From:
Detective Comics #266 (1959)

Feature Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Three unnamed criminal gangs (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • The Masked Avenger and Mabel (Leroy and his girlfriend; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
While attempting to apprehend a criminal gang, J'onn J'onzz encounters a costumed bumbler called the Masked Avenger. J'onn uses his powers invisibly to protect the bumbler and stop the crooks, but the Masked Avenger believes he did it himself. The man continues his attempts to fight crime and impress his girlfriend. J'onn has to provide several rescues, until the Masked Avenger forsakes his heroic career at the request of his girlfriend.


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