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Detective Comics #180

DC · Series began 1937 · February 1952

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Dates

Cover date: February 1952
On sale: December 26, 1951
Pages: 44

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoff, Ruben Moreira, C. C. Beck, Ray Thompson, Tom Cooke, Leonard Starr, Fred Harmaninks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff, Ruben Moreira, Pete Costanza, Ray Thompson, Tom Cooke, Leonard Starr, Fred Harmanletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, David Kahn

Stories

The Joker's Millions! · 12 pages
When the Joker inherits millions from a rival gangster, he gives up crime and lives a lavish lifestyle. However, when he finds out that most of his millions are not real, he needs to commit crimes to get money, but to save face he commits ordinary crimes with no seeming ties to the Joker. Unfortunately clues still point to the Joker despite his efforts to avoid recognition.
The Man with the Cosmic Punch! · 5.67 pages
Displays for Crime! · 5.67 pages
Million-Dollar Burglaries · 2 pages
The Ghost Chief's Secret! · 7.67 pages

Publisher’s description

When the Joker inherits millions from a rival gangster, he gives up crime and lives a lavish lifestyle.

Reprinted in

Action Comics (1938), Adventure Comics (1938), Batman (1940), Gang Busters (1947), Superboy (1949), Batman (1950), Batman vs. the Joker (1966), Caped Crusader Classics! (1988), The Joker: A Celebration of 75 Years (2014), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)