DC

Released November 1940

Detective Comics #47

Synopsis

MONEY CAN'T BUY HAPPINESS After stopping some criminals from hijacking trucks, Batman returns home. The next day, Bruce Wayne visits his banker, Mr. Midas and realizes that the rich man is constantly disregarding his family to keep focused on his business. Seeking to change this, Bruce Wayne investigates more about the Midas family and discovers that Midas' son is gambling at nightclubs and his daughter is being forced to marry a man she doesn't love, but is wealthy as her parents’ desire. Soon, Midas' son and daughter face troubles and Batman has to intervene with help from Robin. After these events, Midas learns that the cause for his misfortune is his excessive attention on money and after his son recovers from a deadly incident, Midas changes his mind and his family becomes his priority number one, much to Batman's delight. THE ROOMER THE CASE OF THE ARDENT ACTRESS THE ART THIEVES BILL THE COLLECTOR CASE OF THE MISSING EYE THE GRAND PALACE DEPARTMENT STORE

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    $410
  • Mid
    $1.2K
  • High
    $4.1K

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Details

Cover Date
November 1940
Pages
N/A
UPC
N/A
Cover Price
$0.10
Final Order Cutoff
N/A

Creators

  • Artist
    Steve Brodie
  • Artist
    George Roussos
  • Artist
    Jerry Robinson
  • Artist
    Bob Kane
  • Writer
    Bill Finger
  • Writer
    Jerry Siegel
  • Writer
    Jack Lehti
  • Artist
    Jack Lehti
  • Writer
    Chad Grothkopf
  • Artist
    Chad Grothkopf
  • Artist
    Hal Sherman
  • Artist
    Fred Ray
  • Artist
    Ed Winiarski
  • Artist
    Ed Moore
  • Artist
    Ken Ernst
  • Artist
    Don Lynch
  • Cover Artist
    George Roussos
  • Cover Artist
    Jerry Robinson
  • Cover Artist
    Bob Kane

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