(November 1946)

Lev Gleason, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Bimonthly
On-sale Date
1946-09-07
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Lev Gleason Publications Inc.
Brand
Lev Gleason Publications
Editing
Charles Biro; Bob Wood

Issue Notes

On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 101, registration number B38255.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Biro (signed)
Inks
Charles Biro (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Reprints
Keywords
hatchets; motor boats; swamps
Cover Thumbnail for Crime Does Not Pay (Lev Gleason, 1942 series) #48
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Cover gallery

4 Big Values in One (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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The Greedy Gunman (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska (signed)
Inks
George Tuska (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Characters
Mr. Crime; Frankie Yale; Johnny Torrio; Jim Colesimo; Dion O'Banion; Mike; Sam
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

What's On Your Mind? / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
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Plague of Paris (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Characters
Le Moigne; Dumont; Auntie; Jean Kerwin; Jacques; Roblay
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

On the Level / text story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Certa (signed)
Inks
Joe Certa (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Policemen in Cleveland are fond of children. Two officers stopped a matron pushing a carriage...
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tavern Keeper; Detroit Park Policeman
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We Don't Like to Boast! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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While They Last (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Whodunnit Mystery / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed)
Inks
Rudy Palais (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Death casts its chill smill on a penthouse high above the city...
Genre
crime
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

On the Level / text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Certa (signed)
Inks
Joe Certa (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In Dallas, Texas, there is a very disgusted burglar.
Genre
non-fiction
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Amazing, New, Popular Picture Ring (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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Crimebuster Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys They All Have One! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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This Easy Way Teaches Piano Without Music! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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"Ma" Barker Two Legged She-Rat (Table of Contents: 14)

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?
Pencils
Dan Barry [as DB] (illustration)
Inks
Dan Barry [as DB] (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
crime
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Indexer Notes

Text story with 3 spot illustrations

Boys! Girls! Make Your Own Models of Dogs, Soldiers - Anything - This Easy New Way! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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Pictures of Your Loved Ones "Come to Life" (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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It's the Best Band in the Land (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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Butt Riley King of the Hoodlums (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska (signed)
Inks
George Tuska (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
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Bombs Away! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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Pimples Cleared Blackheads Checked (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Crime Quiz / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Lawrence ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Test your wits!
Genre
crime
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

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Pencils
?
Inks
?
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?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I told you we shouldn't have had a track meet!
Genre
humor
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Indexer Notes

Gag panel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

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Mutiny on the Rock (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Barry (signed)
Inks
Dan Barry (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; crime
Characters
Joe Cretzer; Bernard Coy; Marvin Hubbard
Synopsis
Story of the 1946 Alcatraz prison riot.
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Now You Can Enjoy Postwar Writing Perfection! (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

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Complete 5-Piece Candid Camera Outfit (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

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Boy It's Keen! (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

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Be a Movie Producer! (Table of Contents: 28) (Expand) /

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Now Get Bursting Strength Fast! (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. 4 Big Values in One
  3. 2. The Greedy Gunman
  4. 3. ["Th' chief told us to stick around in case something comes up."]
    "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    What's On Your Mind?
  6. 5. Plague of Paris
  7. 6. ["Policemen in Cleveland are fond of children. Two officers stopped a matron pushing a carriage..."]
    On the Level
  8. 7. We Don't Like to Boast!
  9. 8. While They Last
  10. 9. ["Death casts its chill smill on a penthouse high above the city..."]
    Whodunnit Mystery
  11. 10. ["In Dallas, Texas, there is a very disgusted burglar."]
    On the Level
  12. 11. Amazing, New, Popular Picture Ring
  13. 12. Crimebuster Daredevil and the Little Wise Guys They All Have One!
  14. 13. This Easy Way Teaches Piano Without Music!
  15. 14. "Ma" Barker Two Legged She-Rat
  16. 15. Boys! Girls! Make Your Own Models of Dogs, Soldiers - Anything - This Easy New Way!
  17. 16. Pictures of Your Loved Ones "Come to Life"
  18. 17. It's the Best Band in the Land
  19. 18. Butt Riley King of the Hoodlums
  20. 19. Bombs Away!
  21. 20. Pimples Cleared Blackheads Checked
  22. 21. ["Test your wits!"]
    Crime Quiz
  23. 22. ["I told you we shouldn't have had a track meet!"]
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
  25. 24. Mutiny on the Rock
  26. 25. Now You Can Enjoy Postwar Writing Perfection!
  27. 26. Complete 5-Piece Candid Camera Outfit
  28. 27. Boy It's Keen!
  29. 28. Be a Movie Producer!
  30. 29. Now Get Bursting Strength Fast!
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