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Crime and Punishment comic books issue 48

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    Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) 48
    Crime and Punishment (1948 Lev Gleason) #48
    Published Mar 1952 by Lev Gleason.

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    Stories and art by Al McWilliams, Carl Wessler, Tony DiPreta, 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. During a masquerade party, a gangster and a nightclub owner resolve their longstanding feud with bullets. The story of "Henry Darpis" resembles that of Alvin "Creepy" Karpis, the gangster once given the title of "Public Enemy #1" by the FBI. A detective investigates the murder of a young veteran who was working as a bank messenger. Murder at the Masquerade; Henry Darpis, Public Enemy No. 1; Wrong Way Out; Caught in a Web; Death on Wheels. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.