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Issue: War Against Crime! #1
Publication Date: January 1948
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Issues: #1 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: EC An Entertaining ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: Sorry, sir -- your time is up!!
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In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Public Enemy... The Story of "Machine-Gun" Kelley!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Ames
Penciller(s): Lee Ames (signed)
Inker(s): Lee Ames (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as Public Enemy... The Story of "Machine-Gun" Kelley! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Portfolio of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Johnny Craig
Penciller(s): Johnny Craig
Inker(s): Johnny Craig
Colorist(s): Marie Severin ?
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Emil Antonescu (shop owner, business partner of Martine); J. S. Maxim (Police Commissioner, mention only); Dmitri Martine (villain, death); Fabros (villain, death)
Synopsis: Dmitri Martine spent much of his time cooperating with arch criminals and international bandits as well as with the Police, looking to make a fast buck any way he could. One day he was told that the Police had secret evidence against him and that all the members of his organization had been arrested. Dimitri sent his men to Police HQ to grab this info, but discovers it was bait used to bring an end to the arch criminal.
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In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as Portfolio of Death! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Colorist and letterer credits added by Craig Delich.
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The Story behind the Cover

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as ... The Story Behind the Cover! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Ruby Stickpin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Moore
Penciller(s): Ed Moore (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Moore (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as Fate Plays a Part... When Justice is Blind... as in the Case of "The Ruby Stickpin!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Smokin' Six-Guns!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jim Wroten
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Ellen Harvey; Sheriff Martin Hughes; Tom Harvey (villain, death); Bud Harvey (villain)
Synopsis: Two brothers who fancy themselves as modern Jesse Jameses, start their careers as train robbers, but when they meet opposition, they turn into cold blooded killers.
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In Content Item: FlagGunfighter #7 published January 1948
as Smokin' Six-Guns [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #1 published April 2000
as Smokin' Six-Guns! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This was Ingel's first story for EC Comics.

Fantagraphic's reprint of this, in "Doctor of Horror and Other Stories," lists the scripter as unknown.

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