Lawbreakers Suspense Stories (1953 Charlton) 13
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Published Jul 1953 by Capitol/Charlton.
- Cover coming loose at staples, 3.5" cumulative spine split.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Carl Memling, Stan Asch, John Belfi, Albert Tyler, Sal Trapani, Lou Morales and Bob Forgione. Pre-Code crime comics typical of the era, featuring violent crimes, no-nonsense cops, and grim fates for the lawless. A man kills his wealthy uncle for his fortune, then visits a fortune-teller who claims his uncle desires vengeance from beyond the grave. An injured criminal plans to escape through a hospital window, but he doesn't know his room has been moved to a higher floor. A hired killer plans to push his intended victim in front of a subway train, but things don't quite go as planned. Death Raps Twice; Escape from the Noose; Hot Seat; The Vibrations of Destruction; Murder on Time; Sharp Idea!!!; Change in Script!; Deep Freeze. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.