Wanted Comics (1947 Orbit / Toytown) 23
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Issue #23
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Cover by Mort Lawrence. Stories and art by Jerry Robinson, Mort Meskin, Mort Leav, George Roussos and Mort Lawrence. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. Denis runs a successful hideout for fugitives from the law, until the cops get wind of his location. A true-crime three-pager with art by Batman legend Jerry Robinson and Golden Age artist Mort Meskin. Bank teller Don is overwhelmed by his gambling debts, but gangster Nick has a sinister idea. The Hideout; Don't Do It!; The Daley Brothers; Just Two Old People; Wanted: George Elmo Wells; Wanted: Earl Euen Shankles; Lady Luck Is Fickle. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
