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Crime and Punishment (Canadian 1948 Superior) comic books

  • Issue #14
    Crime and Punishment (Canadian 1948 Superior) 14

    Canadian Edition. Reprints material from Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) #14. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Crime and Punishment (Canadian 1948 Superior) 18

    Canadian reprint series. Reprints material from Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) #18. Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Bob Fujitani, Joseph Gagliardi, Jack Keller, C.H. Moore, Fred Guardineer, and Charles Biro. A companion series to Crime Does Not Pay from the same publisher, slightly less violent and with more emphasis on police work. Cigarettes and a telltale heel-print point a country sheriff toward a killer. A cop tries to get the goods on the waterfront rat behind two murders. Detailed info about FBI training procedures in 1949. Cover and first page feature endorsements from police Captain Felix Lynch and Mary Sullivan, NYPD Women's Bureau Chief, approving of "this magazine as a good reading for red-blooded American youngsters." Also featuring a vintage ad for "Amazing Life-Like Rubber Masks." "Little Arnie" Lowry; On the Level; Science Vs. the Criminal: G-Men; The Case of the Tell-Tale Heel; Who Killed Nathan Illis?; This'll Kill Ya!; Our Police Hall of Fame; Mac T. Elton; Lt. James Hoffman vs. Augie Kell. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Crime and Punishment (Canadian 1948 Superior) 19
    • 1.5" Spine split from bottom.

    Canadian reprint series. Reprints material from Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) #19. Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Bob Fujitani, C.H. Moore, Fred Guardineer, and Charles Biro. A companion series to Crime Does Not Pay from the same publisher, slightly less violent and with more emphasis on police work. Three hoods, Ronald Tyrell, Clyde Devin and Joe Rustaw, come from different backgrounds but wind up in the same place: Death Row. An undercover cop is exposed and captured as a hostage by two killers. Bill Cowlin becomes a cop to go after the jewel thieves who shot his brother. Also featuring a vintage ad for "Your Own V-2 Model Rocket". Three Who Paid - The Grim Account of Three Last Miles; On the Level; Science Vs. the Criminal: Book Worms!; Wanted: A Murderer!!; This'll Kill Ya!; Our Police Hall of Fame; Laff These Off!; Led Lewis and Leo Brill; Ed and Bill Cowlin. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.