(December 1951)

Avon, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Avon Periodicals Inc.
Brand
An Avon Publication
Editing
Sol Cohen (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)
Genre
crime
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Gangsters and Gunmolls (Avon, 1951 series) #2
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[contents page] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Everett Kinstler (signed)
Inks
Everett Kinstler (signed)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Her lips are red and kissable...
Genre
crime
Characters
Bonnie Parker; Clyde Barrow; Edna Murray

Edna Murray, the Kissing Bandit (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sid Check (sourced)
Inks
Sid Check (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wh - What are you going to do with me?
Genre
crime
Characters
Edna Murray; Owney Davis; Birdie; Miss Stevens; Eddie Doll; Fred Barker; Harry Karpis; Walter Nowell
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Indexer Notes

Artist identification by Gene Reed and confirmed from Check's records. Check's name also appears on a sign above a teller's window in the splash panel.

Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Goldfarb (signed as Goldfarb)
Inks
Bob Baer (signed as Baer)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As if to defy the fate...
Genre
crime
Characters
Bonnie Parker; Clyde Barrow; Buck Barrow; Blanche Barrow; Lonzo Carter; Pritchard
Reprints

The Wild Genna Brothers (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mo Marcus
Inks
Martin Thall ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Out of the violence and garbaged filth...
Genre
crime
Characters
Mike Genna; Johnnie Torrio; Angelo Genna; Dion O'Banion; Spignola; Joe Esposito; Mike Merlo
Reprints

Murder in Lover's Lane (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was eight o'clock in the morning...
Genre
crime
Characters
Jack Cooper; Joseph Sumner

The Case of the Emerald Robbery (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen
Inks
Jack Kamen
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mrs. Adams, matronly society butterrfly...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Mike Strong; Mrs. Jefferson Adams; Fingers Webb; Pat; Stevens
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This appears to be a reprint from The Saint, with the main character's name re-lettered to Mike Strong.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [contents page]
  3. 2. Edna Murray, the Kissing Bandit
  4. 3. Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow
  5. 4. The Wild Genna Brothers
  6. 5. Murder in Lover's Lane
  7. 6. The Case of the Emerald Robbery
This issue was modified by, among others
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  • Nick Caputo
  • Keith Chandler
  • Dan Kurdilla
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
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