(April-May 1949)

EC, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-12-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
I. C. Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
EC An Entertaining Comic
Editing
Bill Gaines (credited as William M. Gaines) (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1949, page 33, registration number B170407.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Johnny Craig (signed as Johnny Craig [circle])
Inks
Johnny Craig (signed as Johnny Craig [circle])
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Reprints

Victor Wolf & Sam Bart Kidnappers (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Al Feldstein
Pencils
Al Feldstein (signed as A. Feldstein)
Inks
Al Feldstein (signed as A. Feldstein)
Colors
?
Letters
Jim Wroten

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They tried to pull a smart kidnapping, but...
Genre
crime
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.

The Werewolf's Curse! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Larsen
Inks
Howard Larsen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Throughout the ages, wherever men have gathered...
Genre
crime; horror-suspense
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The Chicagorilla (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Kraus
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mike Brown earned his nickname as the "Chicagorilla"...
Genre
crime
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Frank Lee (credited as Frank D. Lee)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of ownership for Crime Patrol for October 1, 1948. Sworn to and subscribed by Frank D. Lee, business manager, before Eltore De Stefano, notary public, on September 14, 1948. William M. Gaines is named as editor. The owner is listed as the Estate of M. C. Gaines, deceased.
The statement is obscured by a deep red color over small poorly reproduced text.

Fast-Draw Fay the Queen of Spades! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Henry Kiefer (signed as H. C. Kiefer)
Inks
Henry Kiefer (signed as H. C. Kiefer)
Colors
?
Letters
Jim Wroten

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fay Flagg started at the very bottom of the crime-ladder...
Genre
crime
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Victor Wolf & Sam Bart Kidnappers
  3. 2. The Werewolf's Curse!
  4. 3. The Chicagorilla
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. Fast-Draw Fay the Queen of Spades!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Bill Devine
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jason Sacks