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Issue: Famous Crimes #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1948
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Issues: #2 of 20 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: A Fox Feature PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: crime
First Line: No no boys - I didn't mean it!
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Blacky Banton, Incendiary Killer: Shoot to Kill

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Blacky Banton; Mavis (Blacky's girlfriend); Jones (ex-con); Joe
Synopsis: Fresh out of prison, Blacky is back in the business he loves, arson. With the aid of his girlfriend Mavis, liberal amounts of gasoline and dynamite, Blacky has fun until he runs afoul of two nosey hunters.
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In Content Item: FlagShocking Mystery Cases #55 published July 1953
as Shoot to Kill [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Frame Up

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Lieut. Charles Becker; Herman Rosenthal; Fleming; Howard; District Attorney Whitman; Louis Krause
Synopsis: A bad cop turns on his mob buddy but a witness ensures he gets the chair.
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In Content Item: FlagStartling Terror Tales #4 published April 1953
as Frame Up [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Amazing Dr. Holmes: Murdering Lothario of Illinois

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Harry Holmes; Mrs. Holden; Mr. Connors; Julia Connors; Mr. Caldwell; Hedgepath; Howe; Ben Pitzel; Mrs. Pitzel; Detective Geyer; Mr. Pierson; Nelson; O'Neil; Leary
Synopsis: 'Dr.' Holmes kills everyone who comes between him and his goal until a con he crossed spills the beans.
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In Content Item: FlagShocking Mystery Cases #50 published September 1952
as Homicidal Madman [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Pages: 9
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Stir Scared Killer

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Genres: crime
Feature(s): A True Crime Story
Character(s): David Trask; Charles Navarre
Synopsis: Two time loser gets caught.
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In Content Item: FlagInside Crime #3 [1] published July 1950
as Stir Scared Killer [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll-Famous Police Cases #7 published October 1952
as Wanted for Murder [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagStartling Terror Tales #4 published April 1953
as Stir Scared Killer [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Killers at Large

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Ann Duncan; Tom Duncan
Synopsis: Ann and Tom Duncan aka Mr. and Mrs. Murder.
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In Content Item: FlagBlue Bolt Weird Tales #116 published December 1952
as Weird Mr. and Mrs. Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: Killers at Large
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Joe Corregio: The Elusive Killer

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Joe Corregio; Sammy Green
Synopsis: Joe and Sammy are hold up artist, but when Sammy gets the jitters, he kills people.
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In Content Item: FlagShock Detective Cases #20 published September 1952
as Death's Calling Card [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Joe Palooka vs Humphrey

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Character(s): Joe Palooka; Humphrey
Synopsis: Ad for 'Joe Palooka's Filmatic' cost $1.00
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Billfold, pocket flashlight and Cowhide western belt.

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Synopsis: Billfold, pocket flashlight and Cowhide western belt, yours for $2.98
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New Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock

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Synopsis: Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock for $3.69 or 2 for $6.95.
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