| Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #47
Cover Date: January 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1940-11-29
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Bob Kane (signed)
Inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos
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Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Art | Bob Kane |
| Inks | Jerry Robinson, George Roussos |
| Lettering | George Roussos |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Count Alexis (first appearance; Harvey's son-in-law; attempts to steal the family jewelry)
Other Character(s):
- Harvey Midas and his family (first appearance for all; Bruce's banker and business manager)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story shows Batman entering Wayne Manor from an underground passage from his barn.
- This story takes place early in the football season (probably late summer or early fall).
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman Archives #1 (1990)
- The Batman Chronicles #3 (2007)
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
- Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)
Credits:
| Story | Jack Lehti |
| Art | Jack Lehti |
| Lettering | Jack Lehti |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Crimson Avenger (with a cape)
Villain(s):
- Two museum robbers (first appearance for both)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Credits:
| Art | Ed Winiarski |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Rooker (first appearance; kills his rich uncle)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in ski season (fall or early winter).
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Howard Sherman |
| Lettering | Howard Sherman |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Simkins and his gang (first appearance for all; switches fake goods for real ones at a department store)