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2February-March 1948
$0.10

Gang Busters #2

DC · February-March 1948 · on sale 1947-12-08

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Identification plate

Series
Gang Busters (DC, 1947 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
February-March 1948
Key date
1948-02-00
On-sale date
1947-12-08
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Private Life of a Public Enemycover1pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan Barry
2The Private Life of a Public Enemy!comic story8pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan Barry
4I Smashed the Hot Car Mobcomic story8pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
6Bad Speller, Bogus Antiquescartoon0.5
7The Kiss of Deathcomic story3.5pencils: Charles Paris; inks: Charles Paris
9Flames for Profitcomic story8pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
10Beware of Pickpockets!text article2letters: typeset
11Hideout in the Hills!comic story6pencils: Ed Moore; inks: Ed Moore
12Real Fact Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
13The Little Charlie Gang!comic story8pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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