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Authentic Police Cases
Date | Number: 20 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
NotesThere is more information about this book at the bottom of the page
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PublicationAugust 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bimonthly
NotesOriginally credited to Antonio Canale. The art doesn't match his interior story "Hijack". Looks more like Matt Baker's credited work on the covers of # 17 and #22. Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. also has Baker here.
 
CoverHijack
ContentGenre: Crime
NotesOriginally credited to Antonio Canale. The art doesn't match his interior story "Hijack". Looks more like Matt Baker's credited work on the covers of # 17 and #22. Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. also has Baker here.
 
Text StoryDouble Dynamite (2 pages)
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Big Ben Thompson (political leader); Jack Collins (patrolman); Tom Purcell (patrolman); Stanley Novack (villain); Packy McGurn (villain); Max Atwood (villain)
NotesStory starts on the inside-front cover and concludes on the inside-back cover.
 
Comic StoryHijack (8 pages)
SynopsisSince the start of the Korean fighting, all crime has increased.
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Mac Jones (gang boss); Max; Blackie Roberts (gangster); Frank Carson (truck dispatcher)
NotesCanale can be recognised by his faces with very movable lips, thin hands, folds in clothing and the special way of moving the legs. He is credited on these series by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. has Canale on this story.
 
Comic StoryThe Criminal's Law of Averages (8 pages)
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Longie Proctor (small-time hood who rose to the top)
NotesJim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. has Ed Ashe on this story.
 
Comic StoryMurder Masks a Black Market (7 pages)
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Bruno Marin (sinister black-marketeer, and murderer)
 
Comic StoryThe Camouflage Killers (4 pages)
SynopsisA wave of hotel suite burglaries struck New York in the fall of 1951.
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Wayne Douglas (film director); Linda Dailey (screen star)
NotesJim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. has Ashe here.
 
Comic StoryEverglades Manhunt (5 pages)
SynopsisLuxury yachts cruising the Florida west coast jungle waterways were prey of a marauding trio of bandits boarding and robbing.
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Don; Charlie
NotesSame art as the other stories credited to Ashe by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
 
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