Detective Comics #47

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DC ⋅ 1940
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Issue Details

Publisher

DC

Writer

Bill Finger

Writer

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Jack Lehti

Artist

Jack Lehti

Writer

Chad Grothkopf

Artist

Chad Grothkopf

Artist

Hal Sherman

Penciler

Steve Brodie

Artist

Fred Ray

Artist

Ed Winiarski

Artist

Ed Moore

Artist

Ken Ernst

Artist

Don Lynch

Penciler

George Roussos

Cover Artist

George Roussos

Penciler

Jerry Robinson

Cover Artist

Jerry Robinson

Penciler

Bob Kane

Cover Artist

Bob Kane

Published

November 1940

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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