Publishers / Marvel / Lawbreakers Always Lose (1948) / #8
8June 1949
$0.10

Lawbreakers Always Lose #8

Marvel · June 1949 · on sale 1949-03-04

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Identification plate

Series
Lawbreakers Always Lose (Marvel, 1948 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
June 1949
Key date
1949-06-00
On-sale date
1949-03-04
Indicia publisher
Crime Bureau Stories Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1colors: Stan GoldbergRocky; Joe
2The Case of the Cursed Sapphire!comic story8letters: typesetGeorge Vance; Chen Hsi; T'ang the Terrible; Mongolian warriors; Mrs. Flannagan; Max; the "Professor"; Patrick Flannagan
4The Imperfect Crime!comic story10pencils: John Buscema; inks: Vince AlasciaAnthony J. Carbone; Edmond Pollard; Ernest Logan; Denise King; Mrs. King
5A Book of Regulationstext story2letters: typeset
8Wanted by the F.B.I.public service announcement1letters: typeset
10A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
11Her Night of Peril!comic story4pencils: Pierce RiceMary Healy; Tim O'Leary; Mike; Miggs; Evie

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

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