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Crime and Punishment comic books issue 38

  • Issue #38
    Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) 38

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    Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Robert Q. Sale, Tony DiPreta, Dick Rockwell, 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. A woman visiting the city begins to suspect the man who greeted her is not really her uncle, in a sharp little suspense story. A clueless bookie sets out to find the million-dollar scam that will win him the heart of gangster moll Bonnie, in a story with fun bad-girl art by Robert Q. Sale. A hotel detective dares the reader to figure out who killed a man at a resort for con men and grifters, in a whodunit with multiple clues and an upside-down panel for the answer. Scourge of the Bookies; Number 28 Motham Square; The Case of Wallace Grady; Hot Seat; Uncle Sam Has a Green Thumb; This'll Kill Ya!; The Shakedown Murder Case. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.