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Crime on the Waterfront (1952) comic books 1938-1955

  • Issue #4
    Crime on the Waterfront (1952) 4
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4485887019
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Art by Louis Ravielli, Gerald McCann, Harry Lazarus, Michael Becker and Vince Alascia. Numbering continues from Famous Gangsters (1951) #3. Tales of crime and punishment featuring pre-Code levels of violence. Immigrant Bruno Papko lives out the dark side of the American dream as he rises to become a waterfront mob boss; Smuggler Luke Conrad sees his glory days as a rumrunner during Prohibition; Thelma Grant turns to murder to make ends meet. Also featuring a nice contents page illustrated by Louis Ravielli on the inside front cover. Bruno Papko - Boss of the Waterfronts; Luke Conrad - Harbor Racketeer; Murder on the Piers; Blackmailed to Death; Arsenic Murders; Thelma Grant---The Money-Mad Murderess! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.