Comic Title: Detective Comics #290
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: April 1961
On Sale Date: February 28, 1961 Copyright Date February 28, 1961
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1961

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "Lights, Camera -- and Doom"
Pages: 7

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

Artist: Joe Certa

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:Martian Manhunter Vol. 1 TPB (2007)

Feature Character(s)

• Martian Manhunter (last appearance in Justice League of America #4; next appearance in Detective Comics #291)

Supporting Character(s)

• Diane Meade (last appearance in Detective Comics #284; next appearance in Detective Comics #293)

Villain(s)

• Mr. Scobey and his gang (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Mr. Peters (a movie producer; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Diane Meade serves as a stuntwoman on the set of a movie being filmed for Apex Studios. During her time as stuntwoman several attempts are made to hurt Diane and sabotage the movie. Detective John Jones who is also assigned to the case secretly protects Diane with his martian powers. Gunmen then kidnap Diane revealing that the director, Mr. Scobey, is behind the sabotage because he was paid by a rival studio. J’onn secretly helps Diane escape and capture the crooks, bring Scobey to justice.