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Issue: Crime Does Not Pay #41 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1945
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Issues: #41 of 126 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Brand: Lev Gleason PublicationsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Magazine House
On Sale Date: 06/25/1945
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles Biro; Bob Wood
Disclose Notes: On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1945, page 304, registration number B681533.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color interiors; full color covers
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Charles Biro (signed)
Inker(s): Charles Biro (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): All True Crime Stories
Synopsis: Thugs in a barbershop.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Cocksure Counterfeiter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Wood
Penciller(s): C. L. Hartman [as CH] (signed)
Inker(s): C. L. Hartman [as CH] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Officer Common Sense (Introduction)
Synopsis: Officer Common Sense, a ghost-like figure, tries to get criminals to listen to his good advice.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: writer confirmation by Martin O'Hearn.
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The Slippery Mr. Smith

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Fagaly?
Inker(s): Al Fagaly?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Smile of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Alderman
Inker(s): Jack Alderman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Saga of "Hungry Joe"

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Wood
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Pages: 2
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The Monster of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Robert Q. Sale (signed)[as Bob Q. Siege]
Inker(s): Robert Q. Sale (signed)[as Bob Q. Siege]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Tom Marr; Helen Marr; Bessie Williamson; Martin Williamson; John Williams; Mrs. Marlowe
Synopsis: A serial killer terrifies London in the early 1800s.
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In Content Item: FlagBlackjacked and Pistol-Whipped: A Crime Does Not Pay Primer #[nn] published September 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Meanest Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Norman Maurer (signed)
Inker(s): Norman Maurer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Extortion
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Pages: 7
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Who Dunnit?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Wood
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Inker(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: writer confirmation by Martin O'Hearn.

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