Action Comics #62
Action Comics #62
Cover Credits
Artist: Jack Burnley

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Title: "The Money Buyer"
Pages: 7

Feature(s):
Zatara (of Earth-2)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Joseph Sulman

Feature Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Mark Golden and his henchmen (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Mr. Crawford (an eccentric millionaire; no further appearances)
  • Billy and his mother (no further appearances)
  • Ed and Mr. Winyons (a soda jerk and a columnist; no further appearances)

Comments:
Page 4 of this story was originally at least 2 separate pages. It has been recut into a single page, presumedly due to a reduction in page count.

Synopsis:
Mark Golden, a coin collector, begins going around town buying seemingly ordinary coins for outrageous prices. News of the collector reaches Mr. Crawford, an eccentric millionaire. He summons Zatara to his house. On the way, Zatara witnesses Golden break into the house. When Golden is caught, he refuses to explain himself. Crawford explains that he has a specially constructed safe which is opearated by certain coins. Golden learned about the safe from his brother who constructed it. He needed the coins to break into the safe. Zatara foils his plan and convinces Crawford to buy war bonds.


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