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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published March-April 1949
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Genre detective
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Ira Schnapp

10 page Mr. District Attorney story "The Rise and Fall of 'Lucky' Lynn!"

Genre detective
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Milt Snapinn?

Half page William J. Burns biography (nonfictional) "The Old Master "

Genre fact
Script Ben Allen
Pencils Ben Allen
Inks Ben Allen
Letters Ben Allen

1 page Bazooka Bubble Gum; Bazooka (The Atom Bubble Boy) advertisement "High As A Kite"

8 page Mr. District Attorney story "The Case of the Money Makers!"

Genre detective
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Milt Snapinn?

8 page story "I Set Convicts Free!"

Genre crime
Pencils Moe Worthman?
Inks Moe Worthman?
Letters Ira Schnapp

1 page Capt. Charles Fitzgerald biography (nonfictional) "Adventurous Cop "

Genre fact
Script Ben Allen
Pencils Ben Allen
Inks Ben Allen
Letters Ben Allen

4 page Perfect Crime Mystery story "Hit-and-Stay Homicide"

Genre crime
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

Half page filler "You Can't Beat the Law!"

Genre fact
Script Ben Allen
Pencils Ben Allen
Inks Ben Allen
Letters Ben Allen

2 page text article "The Crime File"

Genre fact
Letters typeset
Notes text

9 page Mr. District Attorney story "Fighting Editor versus the Underworld!"

Genre detective
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Milt Snapinn?