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Issue: Lawbreakers Always Lose #8
Publication Date: June 1949
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Issues: #8 of 10 Issues
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comic [round logo]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Crime Bureau Stories Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/04/1949
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Rocky; Joe
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In Content Item: FlagLawbreakers Always Lose #8 published July 1949
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Disclose Notes: Unknown pencils and inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Syd Shores.
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Amazing All-Over Rain-Cover Bargain

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The Case of the Cursed Sapphire!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): George Vance; Chen Hsi; T'ang the Terrible; Mongolian warriors; Mrs. Flannagan; Max; the "Professor"; Patrick Flannagan
Synopsis: Vance steals the allegedly cursed T'ang Sapphire but is unable to sell it and his misfortunes convince him he's been cursed until he finally winds up in an insane asylum where he tells the entire story. When his mental health is restored the police arrest him.
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Job Number: 3988
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Now! Hot Water from Your Cold Water Faucet!

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The Imperfect Crime!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Anthony J. Carbone; Edmond Pollard; Ernest Logan; Denise King; Mrs. King
Synopsis: Pollard hires Carbone to protect him from a blackmailer and suspects either Logan or Denise. When Pollard is subsequently killed, the evidence points to Logan but Denise figures out Carbone was the killer and he's turned over the police, then executed.
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A Book of Regulations

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I Was Ashamed of My Face

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Appear Slimmer... Feel Better... Look Younger with "Commander"

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Feature(s): Wanted by the F.B.I.
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Men! Don't Stay Fat

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A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!

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Her Night of Peril!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Mary Healy; Tim O'Leary; Mike; Miggs; Evie
Synopsis: Mary meets Tim at a party. When he's wounded in a robbery he sends his gangster friends to kidnap Mary so she can treat him, but Mary refuses and the police arrive in time to save her from the gangsters.
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Job Number: 5046
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Given!

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Ugly Blackheads Out in Seconds with Vacutex

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Let's Go, Pal! I'll Prove I Can Make You an "All-Around" He-Man

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Girls! It's the Wonderful New Beauty Trix Wallet

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