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Detective Comics 80

DETECTIVE COMICS #80

Cover Date: October 1943
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1943-08-21

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Bob Kane
Inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos


Story: "The End of Two-Face!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
Assistant editingBernie Breslaurer
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Two-Face (next, as Harvey Kent in Batman Vol. 1 #50/2)

Other Character(s):

Gilda (last in issue #68; next in Batman Vol. 1 #50/2)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.

Story Reprinted in:

100-Page Super-Spectacular #DC-20 (September 1973)
Batman Archives #3 (1993)
The Batman Chronicles #10 (2010)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3 (2017)


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Second Story: "Refuge for Ruffians!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtHoward Sherman
Assistant editingBernie Breslaurer
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan

Villain(s):

Youthful Bandits (first appearance for all; hide disguised in an old folks home)


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Third Story: "Larceny in the Laundry!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtJohn Daly
Assistant editingBernie Breslaurer
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Crimson Avenger (next in Leading Comics #8)

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (next in Leading Comics #8)

Villain(s):

German saboteurs (first appearance for all)


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Fourth Story: "Static Steals The Show!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMurray Boltinoff
ArtGeorge Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
ColorsGeorge Roussos
Assistant editingBernie Breslaurer
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Air Wave

Supporting Character(s):

Static

Villain(s):

Diamond Thieves (first appearance for all; use a trained parakeet to rob jewels)


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Fifth Story: "The Baronet of Bodkin Borders" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Kirby, Joe Simon
ArtJoe Simon
PencilsJack Kirby
Assistant editingBernie Breslaurer
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos:
Brooklyn
Andre Chavard
Jan Haasan
Alfy Twidgett
Captain Rip Carter

Villain(s):

German Spies (first appearance for all; including one who impersonates Sir Henry Tuttbridge)

Other Character(s):

King George VI (gives the real Henry Tuttbridge a barony and knighthood)

Location(s):

London, England
Bodkin Borders, England

Story Reprinted in:

The Boy Commandos by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1 (October 2010)


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