Synopsis:
Richie plays an arcade-style claw machine game filled with gems, jewels, gold coins and rolls of cash, along with other prizes. He is frustrated when he wins several high value items, but leaves in triumph when he wins a gumdrop candy.
Pages:
1.000
Reprints:
Richie Rich Bank Book (Harvey, 1972 series) #37 (October 1978)
Characters:
Richie Rich; Elmore; Richard Rich; Cadbury; Regina Rich
Synopsis:
A prospective butler drops by to leave his card. Mr. Rich politely refuses, saying that they already employ Cadbury, who is an excellent butler. Shortly thereafter, Mrs. notices that an expensive item is missing, and soon Mr. Rich and Richie notice other that valuables are missing too. Richie wonders if anything may be missing from Cadbury's room, and when they go to check, they find a pile of valuables there, including the missing items that they were looking for. Cadbury has no explanation for why the items are in his room, so Mr. Rich has no choice but to dismiss him.
Notes:
Story continues from "Cadbury Fired!", immediately preceding in this issue. This story is different from "The Butler Did It" in Richie Rich Millions (Harvey, 1961 series) #88, which involves a Cadbury robot.
Title:
Movie Struck
Characters:
Cadbury; Regina Rich; Mr. Soundtrack; policeman; pedestrians; movie producers; actors; director; cameraman; assitant
Synopsis:
Cadbury is invited to play a part in a Hollywood film, and once there can do just about anything once he sets his mind to it. Unless, of course, he's on camera.
Characters:
Richie Rich; Richard Rich; hoodlums; Hopocus the Magician; audience members
Synopsis:
Richie tries out a suit which allows its wearer to instantly travel to a preset destination. He uses it to befuddle some hoodlums and to surprise a stage magician. But as part one of the story ends, he instantly travels not home, but into the middle of a river.
Characters:
Richie Rich; safari hunters; party-goers; Sybil; Richard Rich
Synopsis:
Richie accidentally pushed the wrong button on his travelling suit and wound up in a river in the jungles of Borneo. Some hunters there want to capture him to get his "silvery suit", but he instantly travels to London, where he is invited to join a children's costume party.
Characters:
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Mr. Glad; unnamed city workers, unnamed pedestrians; unnamed sandwich board advertiser; unnamed flower delivery man
Synopsis:
It's Richie and Gloria's one-year anniversary, and Richie wants to do something extra special. Gloria is at home working on her homework, but her thoughts keep straying to Richie. Her father tells her that she just needs to concentrate, something he has no problem doing when he needs to. However, as Mr. Glad goes about his day, he is annoyed to find that he cannot stop thinking of Richie himself, because Richie has posted anniversary messages to Gloria by every means available. As Gloria finishes her homework, Richie pays her a visit and Mr. Glad is still trying to focus on something else.
Synopsis:
Lotta christens an ocean liner bearing her name with a bottle of champagne, to disastrous effect.
Pages:
1.000
Characters:
Richie Rich; Lester; Richard Rich (mentioned only)
Synopsis:
It seems as though every building or business that Lester points to as he and Richie walk around the city is owned by Richie's father. He is relieved to hear that isn't the case with the Second National Bank, until he learns that Richie owns that himself.
Pages:
1.000
Title:
The Timid Hero
Characters:
Richie Rich; Horace; Horace's father; Richard Rich
Synopsis:
Richie and Mr. Rich are out camping with Horace and his father. Horace can't seem to do anything to please his father, who yells at him at frequently. As Richie tries to think of a way to make Horace look good in his father's eyes, Horace saves Richie from several different dangers. Each time, Richie doesn't even know he is in danger, but their fathers can see Horace's heroic action each time. By the end of the day, Horace's father is proud of his son, but Richie is still frustrated for not being able to think of a way to make Horace look good.
Pages:
5.000
Notes:
This story is very similar to the text story, "The Chicken Kid", which appeared in Richie Rich Success Stories #5 in November, 1965.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
NG
PG
CVR
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
0
0
0
11
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
CGCxJSA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
0
0
0
11
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