Penalty #47
(October 1955)

Ace Magazines, 1955 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
On-sale Date
1955-06-30
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Junior Books Inc.
Brand
Ace
Editing
?

Issue Notes

On sale date taken from arrival date stamped on cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim McLaughlin
Inks
Jim McLaughlin
Colors
?
Letters
?

3 Minutes to Havoc (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Rice
Inks
Ken Rice
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Jim Hunt, private investigator

The Stranger Rides Free (Table of Contents: 2)

Bert and Sue / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Walton
Inks
Bill Walton
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Bert; Sue
Reprints

From Little Bits of Evidence (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Giusto
Inks
Frank Giusto
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
"Poke" Bancroft, private investigator

Indexer Notes

Frank Giusto was revealed to be the artist that fans had called "Ace Baker" in the 2012 book "Matt Baker: The Art of Glamour"

Dead Men Talk (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Norman Joel Lande (signed original)
Letters
typeset

Genre
crime
Characters
Detective Joe Brander
Reprints

The Whispering Nemesis (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Warren Kremer
Inks
Warren Kremer ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Mr Hart, private investigator [Mr Risk]
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. 3 Minutes to Havoc
  3. 2. The Stranger Rides Free
    Bert and Sue
  4. 3. From Little Bits of Evidence
  5. 4. Dead Men Talk
  6. 5. The Whispering Nemesis
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • James Ludwig
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Jim Stangas
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)