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DETECTIVE COMICS #298

“The Menace of Clay-Face”

December 1961

KEYEarliest catalogued appearance of Clayface (Hagen).

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writerBill Finger, Henry BoltinoffartistNick Cardy, Sheldon Moldoff, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff, Joe CertalettererHenry BoltinoffeditorMurray Boltinoff, Jack Schiff

The dynamic duo is part of a charity exchange where they encounter Clayface, a super-criminal with the power to change his body into any shape imaginable thanks to its clay-like constitution! Plus, When Barry Clark, an impersonation artist imitating his friend J’onn J’onzz, sprains his ankle before attempting a grand comeback, the Martian Manhunter has no choice but to help his friend by impersonating him for his big moment on stage!