Crime Does Not Pay comic books issue 135

Cover by Charles Biro and George Tuska. Stories and art by George Tuska, Bill Walton, Bob Fujitani, and Charles Biro. The title that launched the crime comics genre, Crime Does Not Pay was noted for its violent pre-Code content and lurid tales of underworld life. The life and crimes of real-life bank robber Wilbur Underhill, known as "The Tri-State Terror." Hood Fred Garson knows he can't shoot it out with the cops, but he's just desperate enough to think he can jump to that next rooftop. Shoe-shiner "Silly" is determined to be a big man on the rackets, and he knows how to do it. The Death Rattle of Wilbur Underhill; The Crook Who Set His Own Trap!; Thank You, You Crook!; Silly, the Bootblack; The Case of the Talking Hat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.