(November 1951)
- Volume:
- 5
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 44
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Headline Publications, Inc.
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S; Later Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series
Shoplifting Syndicate! [The Full Confession of Macia Douglas!]
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
- Synopsis:
- Ordinary factory worker Marcia Douglas cannot resist the temptation to shop lift a purse, but she gets force recruited to join a sydicate of theives who teach her new skills. In an ironic twist, she employs these skill to bring the syndicate to justice.
The Deadliest Game!
comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
- Synopsis:
- Paul Stafford, a dirty ex-lawyer perjures himself to get crime boss Joe Morgan acquitted of a murder rap...for a fee. When Morgan stiffs Stanford on the money, it sets Stafford in search for revenge, which includes murdering Morgan, and taking his place as crime boss. Stafford is too smart for his own good, and finds that he becomes victim of his own wicked schemes.
Don't Gamble With Fire - The Odds Are Against You!
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A story warning children against playing with matches, and the penalties for turning in false alarms for house fires.
Knockout Punch
The Guilty Always Leave a Clue / text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
Underworld Banker!
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
- Synopsis:
- Crooked banker Larry Nash keeps his faithful assistant Joe Aveson under his thumb, but one day, his cruel treatment of his employee has its price.
["Id Martin, 30, of Kansas, was broke and out of work..."]
Closeups / text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
- Synopsis:
- six paragraph-long stories of how crime doesn't pay
A Very Careful Guy!
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Crime
- Synopsis:
- Whitey Draper was a crook with steely nerves and a sensible head. When forced by his peers to do a bank job, Whitey keeps his head when things go badly. This, unfortunately, doesn't save him from the long reach of the law.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Shoplifting Syndicate! [The Full Confession of Macia Douglas!]
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2.
The Deadliest Game!
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3.
Don't Gamble With Fire - The Odds Are Against You!
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4.
Knockout Punch
The Guilty Always Leave a Clue -
5.
Underworld Banker!
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6.
["Id Martin, 30, of Kansas, was broke and out of work..."]
Closeups -
7.
A Very Careful Guy!
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