Direct Edition
Cover by Charles Biro.
Stories and art by Dan Barry, Fred Guardineer, George Tuska, Dick Briefer, Rudy Palais, Bob Moore, Jack Alderman, Walter Johnson, Charles Biro, and others.
A classic pre-Code crime anthology featuring hard-boiled tales of gangsters, killers, and law enforcement from the groundbreaking series that launched the crime comics genre.
Featuring:
“The Kill-Crazy Fleagle Brothers” — The notorious Fleagle brothers build a reputation as ruthless bank robbers, but growing paranoia and superstition threaten to destroy their criminal partnership.
“Danny Iamascia, Dutch Schultz's Triggerman” — Bespectacled hitman Danny Iamascia proves just as dangerous to his fellow gangsters as he is to his enemies in a story featuring early artwork by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry.
“On the Level” — A tale of crime and justice from the underworld.
“Arkansas Killer” — A violent criminal meets the consequences of his murderous lifestyle.
“The Chicken-Hearted Killer” — Fear and cowardice prove just as deadly as violence.
“Jail Didn't Save Them” — Prison offers no escape from the consequences of a life of crime.
“The Belmont Bandit” — A masked robber terrorizes the town of Belmont, Massachusetts, prompting local citizens to organize their own neighborhood patrol to bring the criminal to justice.
“Whodunnit: The Invisible Killer” — A mystery challenge inviting readers to solve the crime before the final reveal.
64 Pages • Full Color • Cover Price: $0.10
A landmark Golden Age crime comic featuring notorious gangsters, true-crime-inspired stories, and striking artwork by Charles Biro, Dan Barry, George Tuska, and other legendary creators.
