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Issue: Murderous Gangsters #1
Publication Date: July 1951
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagAvon
Indicia Publisher: Avon Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/22/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals 1952, page 163
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
crime
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
See signature on sleeve at lower left (well, you'll need to look at a larger image: http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=39656). Bails credits Lee Ames with work on Avon crime comics in 1951.
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
crime
Irene Schroeder
Reprinting
FlagBuried Treasure #1 published January 1986
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
inside front cover
"Pretty Boy" Floyd, the Baby-Faced Killer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
crime
Pretty Boy Floyd
Reprinting
FlagAll True Detective Cases #2 published April 1954
as Pretty Boy Floyd Baby Faced Killer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPublic Enemies #2 published December 1989
as "Pretty Boy" Floyd, Baby-Faced Killer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Frankie Yale, the "Al Capone" of Brooklyn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
Frankie Yale
Reprinting
FlagAll True Detective Cases #2 published April 1954
as Frankie Yale 'Al Capone' of Brooklyn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPublic Enemies #2 published December 1989
as Frankie Yale, The "Al Capone" of Brooklyn! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Jack "Legs" Diamond, the Devil's Disciple

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Jack "Legs" Diamond
Reprinting
FlagAll True Detective Cases #2 published April 1954
as Jack 'Legs' Diamond Devil's Disciple [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPublic Enemies #1 published November 1989
as Jack "Legs" Diamond Devil's Disciple [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Gunpowder to A-Bomb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Truth Not Fancy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Choose Your Weapon

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Reprinting
FlagAll True Detective Cases #2 published April 1954
as Choose Your Weapon [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
The River Pirates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
Lucky Dale
Lucky Dale
Reprinting
FlagThe Saint #6 published January 1949
was The River Pirates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
We Guarantee to Save You Money!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Be the Master Not the Slave!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset; ?
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
Spot Any Car Trouble in a Jiffy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset; ?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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