XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: War Against Crime! #2
Publication Date: January 1948
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #2 of 11 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: EC An Entertaining ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: L. L. Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/10/1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In6
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images3
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (7 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: Guilty of murder in the first degree!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Hank "Two-Gun" Corley!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): War Against Crime
First Line: You would never have heard of him...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as Hank "Two Gun" Corley! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose
Sure-Fire Winners!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Crystal Ball Killer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: You will die within ten days, my dear!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as The Crystal Ball Killer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose
The Snow Trail

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: Corporal Douglas Ivy of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as The Snow Trail [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
America's First Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, non-fiction
Feature(s): A True History Crime
Character(s): Benedict Arnold
First Line: Think, if you can, of the worst conceivable crime!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as America's First Crime [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The first page of this story is reprinted in Alter Ego #110 (June 2012), where the art credits are verified by Leonard Starr.
Disclose
The Saga of Spotlight John

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, western
Character(s): Spotlight John Morlan (death); Lightnin' Bill Sutter (villain, mention only, death); Scar Meldrum (villain, death); Meldrum's gang (villains, many die)
First Line: A spotlight was food and drink to Spotlight John Morlon.
Synopsis: John Morlan, always wanting to be in the spotlight, comes out west, wanting to pattern himself after other desperados, killers and robbers so he can be in the spotlight, so gang leader Scar Meldrum accommodates John and teaches him the ropes. Unfortunately for him, John was only a pretend crook who ended up as if he were a real bad man: at the end of a rope!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWar Against Crime #2 published May 2000
as The Saga of Spotlight John [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2026. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.