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Issue: Detective Comics #47
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #47 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Without Canadian Price
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/29/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Ellsworth credit from statement of ownership.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Assets2
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Archives #1 [First Printing] published July 1990
as Cover - Detective Comics #47 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Money Can't Buy Happiness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Harvey Midas (Bruce's banker); Mrs. Midas; Roger Midas (Harvey's son, musician); Diane Midas (Harvey's daughter); Jupkins (the Midas butler); Johnny Brown (a clerk, Diane's sweetheart); Danny Moore (newsboy); Count Alexis (villain, Diane's wife)
Synopsis: Bruce Wayne's lawyer and wife are making a real mess out of the lives of their children, so the Batman decides to do something about it. He discovers that Midas' daughter's new husband is linked to crooks wanting to steal the family jewels.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Archives #1 [First Printing] published July 1990
as Money Can't Buy Happiness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Here They Come Again!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Batman
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Pages: 0.5
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For Superman Fans!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Superman
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Pages: 0.5
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Butterfinger
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Pages: 1
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The Roomer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Spy
Character(s): Bart Regan
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Pages: 6
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The Case of the Ardent Actress

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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Larry Steele, Private Detective
Character(s): Larry Steele
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Pages: 6
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The Art Thieves

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Crimson Avenger
Character(s): The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The Avenger is in costume and wearing a cape in this story.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Speed Saunders, Ace Investigator
Character(s): Speed Saunders
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Pages: 6
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Imperfect Crime

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: adventure
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Pages: 0.89
Disclose Notes: Across two pages.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Adventures of Superman
First Line: The Superman radio program...
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the bottom of the first page of the text story.
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Model Airplane News
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Pages: 0.33
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Pages: 0.44
Disclose Notes: Several small ads on both pages of the text story.
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The Collector

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Steve Malone, District Attorney
Character(s): Steve Malone
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Pages: 6
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Detective Stamp Page
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All ads.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Silly Situations
First Line: You know, boy and rug at the same time!
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Pages: 0.44
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Pages: 0.22
Disclose Notes: Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.
480 Lexington Ave, NY, NY.
Editor: W. F. Ellsworth
Owners: Harry Donenfeld, Paul Sampliner
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Chemcraft
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Pages: 0.33
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Case of the Missing Eye!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Cliff Crosby
Character(s): Cliff Crosby
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Pages: 5
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Eclipse Machine Division
First Line: Do this puzzle correctly...
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Built-Rite Toys
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The Grand Palace Department Store

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
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Pages: 8
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Here It Is -- All-Star No. 3...

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): All-Star Comics
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Be a Superman! Carry This Official Superman Krypto-Raygun

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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