DC Released June 1942

Detective Comics #64 (1942)

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Detective Comics #64 is an issue of the Detective Comics series from DC, released June 1, 1942. Written by Bill Finger with artwork by Jerry Robinson. Notable appearances include Joker, Boy Commandos. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published June 1942

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Key Facts

  • 1st appearance and origin of Boy Commandos
  • This issue marked the beginning transformation of the Joker from a homicidal maniac into a goofy character that persisted until Batman #251 when Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams revived the Joker after a four year absence, reintroducing his homicidal side

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