Detective Comics #225 |
Detective Comics v1 #225, 1955 - A major character makes his debut in a back-up tale within this Batman-centered series. While testing his new invention, Dr. Erdel inadvertently transports a martian shapeshifter to Earth. Now stranded, J'onn J'onzz takes on human form and becomes detective John Jones. This golden age comic features the first appearance of the Martian Manhunter. More alien and sinister-looking at first, his appearance would soften and become more human-like in subsequent issues. This story, written by Joe Samachson and drawn by Joe Certa, was later reprinted in World's Finest Comics #175, #226 and Secret Origins #1 /// key 1st appearance, 1st origin Martian Manhunter
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"The Strange Experiment of Dr. Erdel" 6 pages
1st Martian Manhunter appearance |
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Detective Comics #225 - 1st Martian Manhunter
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