CRIME MUST PAY THE PENALTY #1

The first issue of "Crime Must Pay the Penalty" from Ace Comics, February 1948 (listed as #33 on the cover). Reprinted in FULL COLOR.

Comic Book:
7 x 10 inch
48 pages
$12.95
ISBN 978-1987094053

CRIME SMASHERS Vol. 1

This first compilation contains the first four issues of CRIME SMASHERS published by Trojan Magazines in October and December 1950, and February and April 1951. Features "Sally the Sleuth", "Dan Turner Hollywood Detective", "Gail Ford--Girl Friday", and "Ray Hale News Ace".

Magazine Sized Softcover:
8.5 x 11 inch
124 pages
Full Color
$19.95
ISBN 978-1987082050

DAN TURNER--HOLLYWOOD DETECTIVE: THE LAST COMICS

For 15 issues of CRIME SMASHERS comic book, from October 1950 to March 1953, "Dan Turner Hollywood Detective" was one of the series found in each issue. All 15 stories are presented in this collection:

"Televised Frame"
"Bullwhip Bump-Off"
"Blackmail Bump-Off"
"Make-Up For Murder"
"Bellyboard Bump-Off"
"Dive to Death"
"Off-Stage Kill"
"Bear-Trap Kill"
"The Corpse in Lower 9"
"Death Trumps the Joker"
"The Trap for a Booby"
"Mysto-Magic Murder"
"Strangler's Ballet"
The Case of "The Slain Gorilla"
"The Poisoned Puppet"

All stories were written by Robert Leslie Bellem and were illustrated by Adolphe Barreaux, Robert McCarty, Max Plaisted, and Tony Tallarico. Presented in FULL COLOR

Magazine Sized Softcover:
8.5 x 11 inch
116 pages
Full Color
$19.95
ISBN 978-1987081503

DETECTIVE PICTURE STORIES #1

The first comic book to feature all detective stories. First published in December 1936 by Comics Magazine, in color and black 'n' white.

Comic Book:
7 x 10 inch
64 pages
$12.95
ISBN 978-1987094114

FIGHT AGAINST CRIME #1 & #2

Published by Story Comics in May and July 1951. Reprinted in FULL COLOR.

Comic Book:
7 x 10 inch
62 pages
$12.95
Full Color
ISBN 978-1987094145