Mike Barnett Man Against Crime (1951 Fawcett) 4

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Stories and art by Pete Riss and Joe K. Jones. Mike Barnett, who did not carry a gun, was one of the first private-eye heroes on the brand-new medium of television. When someone is trying to kill a hobo just a month after his brother's mysterious death, Mike suspects there may be a fortune at stake. Beautiful redheaded Claire hires Mike for a seemingly simple mission to transport artwork to Canada. But soon he's involved in a case involving arson, blackmail and murder. Like many great private eyes, Mike narrates his stories in first-person. The Case of the Old Hobo; Dopey Danny Dee; Quiz; Tightwad Tad; Dead Beat; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: The Fool's Finish; Special Delivery!; Gary and Barry. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.