(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)

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Raymond Johnson (painting)
Inks
Raymond Johnson (painting)
Colors
Raymond Johnson (painting)
Letters
?
Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Art is taken from Avon paperback #329, entitled “Little Caesar” by W. R. Burnett.
Raymond Johnson art credits from Lowell Wilson working in conjunction with other long-time Avon collectors

Cover Thumbnail for Police Line-Up (Avon, 1951 series) #2
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[no title indexed] (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
A madman with an itchy trigger finger...
Characters
Wilbur Underhill; John Rance; Willie Bioff

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

Wilbur Underhill -- Maniac Killer! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Molno
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the files of the F.B.I...
Genre
crime
Characters
Wilbur Underhill; Keating; Holden; Nash; Ralph Noonan; Sue Underhill
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.

Corpse for Hire (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos ?
Inks
George Roussos ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
All I need is a corpse...
Genre
crime
Characters
John Rance; Peter Gregg; Gloria Rance

Willie Bioff & Co. (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mo Marcus (signed as Marcus)
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed as Rocke)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Willie Bioff was different from most gangsters.
Genre
crime
Characters
Willie Bioff; Mike Galvin; Al Capone; Schultz; George E. Brown; Harold Ralaban; Nick Dean; Frank Nitti

The Religious Murder Cult! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Warren Kremer
Inks
Warren Kremer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The beautiful girl lay still...
Genre
crime
Characters
Mike Strong; Carol Wilson; Mrs. Wilson; Mr. Wilson

Indexer Notes

Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["A madman with an itchy trigger finger..."]
  3. 2. Wilbur Underhill -- Maniac Killer!
  4. 3. Corpse for Hire
  5. 4. Willie Bioff & Co.
  6. 5. The Religious Murder Cult!
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  • Keith Chandler
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Lowell Wilson
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