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Murderous Gangsters (1951) comic books 1951

  • Issue #1
    Murderous Gangsters (1951) 1

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    Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Wally Wood, Moe Marcus, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Chu F. Hing and Warren Kremer. Pre-Comics Code crime comics from classic 1950s independent publisher Avon, featuring fabulously lurid covers. The true tales of real-life gangsters and robbers Pretty Boy Floyd, Frankie Yale, and Legs Diamond; A short history of weapons of war. Pretty Boy Floyd, the Baby-Faced Killer; Frankie Yale, the Al Capone of Brooklyn; Jack Legs Diamond, the Devil's Disciple; Truth Not Fancy: Gunpowder To A-Bomb; Choose Your Weapon; The River Pirates. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Murderous Gangsters (1951) 2

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    Cover by Ann Cantor. Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Wally Wood, Michael Becker, Vince Alascia and Mike Roy. Pre-Comics Code crime comics from classic 1950s independent publisher Avon, featuring fabulously lurid covers recycled from Avons paperback line. The true tale of real-life bank robber Baby-Face Nelson; Anthony and William Esposito are known as the Mad Dog killers because of their short but ferocious crime spree, and later attempts to plead insanity by barking like dogs. Cover by Ann Cantor, recycled from Avon Murder Mystery Monthly # 47: The Blonde, The Gangster and the Private Eye. Baby-Face Nelson; The Mad Dog Espositos; The Claws of the Mafia!; Two-Fisted Justice! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.