Detective Comics 66

"There! I'm all alone now... shunned... like a shameful thing... a criminal! Wouldn't take much to make one of me now... A trick of fate perhaps... a flip of a coin..."

- Two-Face

Detective Comics is a superhero anthology comic book series published by DC Comics. This issue includes six vignettes by various creators. The cover spotlight is a Batman feature by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane titled "The Crimes of Two-Face!". The cover art illustration was rendered by Jerry Robinson. All stories were edited by Murray Boltinoff and Mort Weisinger. This issue shipped with an August, 1942 cover date and carries a cover price of .10 cents per copy.

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Notes & Trivia

 * This is the first appearance of Two-Face, whose real name is Harvey Dent. His origin is revealed in this issue. Two-Face will go on to become one of Batman's most infamous and enduring villains.


 * This is the first appearance of Sal Maroni, who is identified as "Boss Maroni" in this issue. He is a Gotham City crime boss who plays a key role in the origin of Two-Face.