Digital Comic Museum - Crime Detective v02 002 -JVJ


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Another book from the JVJ collection.
May-June 1950.

Volume: #2, Issue: #2
Published: May-June 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Edward Cronin
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1950, page 36, registration number B237702.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich \| Inks: Dan Zolnerowich
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Benny

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Synopsis:	Who killed Martin Jefferson? Use the clues, identify the killer and send the form to the Institute of Applied Science.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Martin Jefferson Elmira Flynn William Adams Gertrude La Rue Mazie Curtis

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Bull Gets Wings
Synopsis:	Bull Mason decides to use an airplane dropping bombs in his protection racket.
Credits:	Pencils: Mike Suchorsky \| Inks: Mike Suchorsky
Genre:	Aviation Crime
Characters:	Jesse Erskine Bull Mason Trent Nick Sabin George Moore Mike Blaine Callahan Bruiser Saunders Knight

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Lock of Hair
Synopsis:	In 1920's Vienna the police receive a hank of woman's hair and a note saying, "Stop me, fools... if you can. Ha! Ha!"
Credits:	Pencils: Leo Morey \| Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering)
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Professor Zeigler Dr. Willie Schmidt Dr. Anna Kopf

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Man with the Firestick
Synopsis:	In the Belgian Congo, Dirk Nalon kills natives convinced he'll never be caught.
Credits:	Pencils: Dan Peters ?; Paul Cooper ?
Genre:	Adventure Crime Jungle
Characters:	Dirk Nalon Gree Karengula Hector Wayburn

Text Story (2 pages)	Nickel Napoleon
Synopsis:	Swifty is in Monte Carlo to unload stolen bonds.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Swifty Ward Frankie The Fence Fingers Folsom Dave The Dip Gilt-Edge Gilroy Collette

Comic Story (5 pages)	Ball Point Homer
Synopsis:	Homer meets a sweet-talking girl who likes the finer things in life, so he starts taking advances on his bank job to buy them for her.
Genre:	Humor Crime
Characters:	Hamilton S. Bullion Homer Haskins Gladys Simpson Jerry J. Drexel Simpson Mamie Simpson Bolton Joe

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Credits:	Letters: ?; typeset
Characters:	Jimmy

Comic Story (8 pages)	Poetry on a Cash Basis
Synopsis:	A man is committing robberies and leaving taunting poems at the scenes of the crimes.
Credits:	Inks: Dan Zolnerowich
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Dan Cobalt Merle Johnson Mr. Rogers Walter Crane Mrs. Midston Joe Mike

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Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	Under the Robe
Synopsis:	A jewel merchant tries to take some valuable jewels to Florence disguised as a troubadour.
Credits:	Pencils: Lawrence Dressler \| Inks: Lawrence Dressler
Genre:	Crime Historical
Characters:	Alessi Corsi Dono Corsi Michael Botello

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Credits:	Letters: typeset

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Credits:	Pencils: ?; ? (photograph) \| Inks: ?; ? (photograph) \| Letters: ?; typeset
Characters:	Larry Campbell (photo) Rex Ferris (photo) George F. Jowett (photo) Joe

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Credits:	Letters: typeset

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Credits:	Pencils: ? (photograph) \| Inks: ? (photograph) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Ann Leslie (photo)

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