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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #47

DETECTIVE COMICS #47
TITLE: Money Can’t Buy Happiness

COVER DATE: January, 1941

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Bob Kane
INKER: Jerry Robinson
EDITORS: Whitney Ellsworth
COVER: Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson

PRICE: $.10 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)

PLOT:
Harvey Midas, a banker, has ignored his family and created problems for them. Roger his son is involved with gamblers and accidentally runs down a newsboy in a hit-and-run collision. Diane, Harvey’s daughter, is forced to marry a count, but when she tries to leave him, the man tries to kill her. Batman has been keeping an eye on the family and protects them. He also teaches Midas that money won’t solve his problems. Roger faces the consequences for his accident, and Diane is allowed to date the man she wants.


TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Jerry Siegel
ARTIST: Ed Moore
INKER: Ed Moore
CHARACTERS: Bart Regan, Spy

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: John Lehti
ARTIST: John Lehti
INKER: Charles Paris
CHARACTERS: Crimson Avenger; Wing

PLOT:
While visiting a museum, Lee Travis notices two suspicious men. He follows them and learns that they plan to rob the museum after it closes. As the Crimson Avenger, Travis returns to the museum before the crooks. When they try to rob it, he interrupts and apprehends them.

TITLE: The Case of the Ardent Actress

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ken Ernst
INKER: Ken Ernst
CHARACTERS: Larry Steele

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ed Winiarski
INKER: Ed Winiarski
CHARACTERS: Speed Saunders

PLOT:
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TITLE: Case of the Missing Eye

WRITER: Chad Grothkopf
ARTIST: Chad Grothkopf
INKER: Chad Grothkopf
CHARACTERS: Cliff Crosby

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Don Lynch
INKER: Don Lynch
CHARACTERS: Steve Malone

PLOT:
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TITLE: No Title

WRITER: Jerry Siegel
ARTIST: Howard Sherman
INKER: Howard Sherman
CHARACTERS: Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan

PLOT:
Slam and Shorty are hired by a department store to investigate a bizarre case in which items are supposedly being stolen, but are not missing. Slam discovered that the items are being sent out on approval, then phony items are returned to the store. Slam also discovers that Simpkins the store manager is responsible. Simpkins was angered when the board of directors put Jack Hartford in control of the store instead of him. Simpkins tries to frame Hartford for a jewel heist, but Slam is able to expose and shut down the entire racket.

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