Detective Comics, #85

Published: March 1944

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"What's this -- two Jokers?!? Which is which??"

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Art credits verified by Sprang.

The Joker's Double
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Four members of a famed Card Club become the targets for the Prince of Guffaws, but Batman and Robin discover that the Joker didn't commit the crimes, and attempt to track down the real culprit.

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Layout pencils and letterer credit verified by Sprang. Story prepared in 1941 and held in inventory in case Bob Kane got drafted.

The Amazing Bicyclonic
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Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

The Lone Wolf's Number!

Story Featuring The Crimson Avenger

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The Perfumed Diamonds!

Story Featuring Slam Bradley

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The Short Wave of Crime!

Story Featuring Air Wave

The Saboteur
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Curtain Call for Action

Story Featuring The Boy Commandos

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General Blayfield orders the Commandos executed for treason.

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Story Featuring Alfred

"Paper, paper everywhere..."

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Americans are urged to collect waste paper for the war effort

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Sponger's Jinx by Bert Sackett
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Inside front cover. The book "Sponger's Jinx" by Bert Sackett is reviewed.

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Detective Comics, Inc. 480 Lexington Ave, N.Y., N.Y. Editor: F. W. Ellsworth Owners: Harry Donenfeld; Paul Sampliner

Story Featuring Superman

"Help me smash this menace!"

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If you join the Supermen of America Club, your dime will be forwarded to President Roosevelt's March of Dimes and your membership will be free. If you're already a member, a dime will get you a full color picture of Superman, suitable for framing.

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Back cover.

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Inside back cover.

"Butch ain't got de nerve to hit this new kid..."

Energy on the Alert!
Editorial Advisory Board
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Inside front cover.