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Crime Does Not Pay Archives #5

Dark Horse · [2013] · on sale 2013-08-28

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Series
Crime Does Not Pay Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
[2013]
Key date
2013-08-28
On-sale date
2013-08-28
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Books
Price
$49.99; 54.99 CAD
Pages
232
Barcode
978161655191954999
ISBN
978-1-61655-191-9

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
1-foreword, introduction, preface, afterword4pencils: Bob Q. Siege; inks: Bob Q. Siege
2-table of contents1letters: typeset
3Forewordforeword, introduction, preface, afterword3script: Paul Gravett; pencils: Art Mann, Norman Maurer, Bob Q. Siege; inks: Art Mann, Norman Maurer, Bob Q. Siege
4-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
5Put These "Reminder Stamps" to Work ...promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
6The Case of the Armored Car Killercomic story12script: Dick Wood; pencils: Robert Q. SaleMr. Crime
7The Meek Murderercomic story4script: Dick Wood; pencils: Al Fagaly
8Murder by Nightcomic story9script: Dick Wood; pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
9Crime in Concretetext story2script: Dick Wood
10Who Dunnit?comic story7script: Dick Wood; pencils: Dick Briefer
11Crime Cries Outcomic story5script: Dick Wood; pencils: Jack Alderman
12Wild Beasts of Pariscomic story8script: Dick Wood; pencils: C. L. Hartman; inks: C. L. Hartman
13Solution to Who Dunnit?comic story0.67script: Dick Wood; pencils: Dick Briefer
16-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
17Don't Get Hooked Again!public service announcement0.34pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration)
18Who Is Lucosta!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: ? (spot illustrations); inks: ? (spot illustrations)
19-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration)
20King Killer of the Mountaincomic story12script: Dick Wood; pencils: Norman Maurer; inks: Norman MaurerMr. Crime
21The Case of the Missing Pantscomic story5script: Dick Wood; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al Fagaly
22Blonde Queen of Crimecomic story8script: Dick Wood; pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
23The Fateful Lettertext story2script: Dick Wood
24The Case of the Tell-Tale Watchcomic story5script: Dick Wood; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al Fagaly
25The Crime of Terry Almodovarcomic story8script: Dick Wood; pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
26The Case of the Mad Midgetcomic story8script: Dick Briefer; pencils: Dick Briefer; inks: Dick Briefer
29-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
30An Important Message to the American Peoplepublic service announcement1
31Little Adamcomic story14script: Dick Wood
32The Feud of Happy McNulty and Fancy Campbellcomic story5
33The Last Laugh of the Lone Wolf Banditcomic story8
34Alibi Murderertext story2script: Milt J. Kramer
35Francesco the Terriblecomic story9script: Dick Wood; pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
36This'll Kill You!cartoon1
37Who Dunnit?comic story9pencils: Bob Q. Siege; inks: Bob Q. Siege
41Still Leading the Parade!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: ? (spot illustrations); inks: ? (spot illustrations); letters: typeset
42You Can't Miss with- Boy Comics!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: ? (spot illustrations); inks: ? (spot illustrations); letters: typeset
43Help Beat the Axis by Collecting Waste Paper!!!public service announcement0.34letters: typeset
44All True Crime Storiescover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
45Uncle Sam Needs Tin!public service announcement0.33
463 of a Kind!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration)
47The Cocksure Counterfeitercomic story15pencils: C. L. Hartman; inks: C. L. HartmanOfficer Common Sense (Introduction)
48The Slippery Mr. Smithcomic story4pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al Fagaly
49The Smile of Deathcomic story6pencils: Jack Alderman; inks: Jack Alderman
50The Saga of "Hungry Joe"text story2script: Dick Wood
51The Monster of Crimecomic story7pencils: Robert Q. Sale; inks: Robert Q. SaleTom Marr; Helen Marr; Bessie Williamson; Martin Williamson; John Williams; Mrs. Marlowe
52The Meanest Crime. Extortioncomic story7pencils: Norman Maurer; inks: Norman Maurer
53Who Dunnit?comic story7pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
56Silver Streak Archivespromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); letters: typeset
57Dark Horse Archivespromo (ad from the publisher)2pencils: ? (various); inks: ? (various); letters: typeset
58-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Edward Moritz; inks: Edward Moritz
59-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Pete Poplaski; inks: Pete Poplaski
60-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Charles Biro; inks: Charles Biro
61All True Crime Stories!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); letters: typeset

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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