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Publisher: DC

Title: Detective Comics
Issue: 68
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: October 1942
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Detective 68 (2nd TwoFace, 1st Cover)
Owner: changerchanger

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Story Title: The Man Who Led a Double Life! - cover
Features:Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face [Harvey Kent]


Story Title: Editorial Advisory Board - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Mail Wagon Mystery by May Justus - text article
Features:Good Books Worth Reading
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: The Man Who Led a Double Life! - comic story
Features:Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Gilda (Harvey's fiancee); Henry Logan (matchstick object collector); Henry Logan's double; Gotham City's Mayor; a mask maker; mask maker's son; Two-Face [Harvey Kent] (villain); Al (villain); "Getaway" George (villain); Two-Face's criminal combine (villains)
Synopsis:Two-Face gets away from Batman and resumes his criminal career, but, in the end, is double-crossed by one of his own men!


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Silly Willy
Pages:0.5
Genre:humor
Characters:Silly Willy


Story Title: Extra! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Batman
Pages:0.5


Story Title: The Treachery of Osuki! - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:adventure; war
Characters:Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard; Alfy Twidgett; Jan Haasan]; Osuki (villain)
Synopsis:The boys end up shipwrecked in the Pacific with a Japanese pilot, but without Rip Carter.


Story Title: Energy to Get There! - advertisement
Features:Baby Ruth
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Scoopy
Pages:0.5
Genre:humor
Characters:Scoopy


Story Title: How Do They Think 'Em Up?! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Leading Comics
Pages:0.5


Story Title: Dead Men Do Tell Tales - comic story
Features:The Crimson Avenger
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Tommy; Uncle; Trigger (villain); Shorty (villain)
Synopsis:Two crooks sell an old man and a young boy a treasure map and then decide they want it back.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Silly Willy
Pages:0.25
Genre:humor
Characters:Silly Willy


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.25


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Prize Comics
Pages:0.5


Story Title: Adventure of the Peglegged Wildcat - comic story
Features:Spy
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Bart Regan


Story Title: Escape from Death - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure


Story Title: The Case of the Talking Gun! - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:Air Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static (his parrot); Ebenezer Rood (Morning Star editor, death); Burt Benson (newspaper editor); Jimmy Pardee (newspaper crime reporter); Mrs. Pardee (Jimmy's mother); Porky; Wilbur


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:0.5
Genre:humor
Characters:Chief Hot Foot


Story Title: Biggest and Best! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:World's Finest Comics
Pages:0.5


Story Title: The Case of the Cultured Crooks! - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan


Story Title: Now on Sale - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Muscle Power Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Webster's Comprehensive Encyclopedic Dictionary
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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