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| Date | | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| File name | Almanac_Of_Crime_1948_no_IBC.cbz | |||
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| Name | Almanac of Crime 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.25 USD | Pages: 148 |
| Notes | According to "OtherEric" at http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/, his copy of this contains: a 16-page signature, Jo-Jo (Fox, 1947 series) #20, Western Thrillers (Fox, 1948 series) #2, Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #19, and Famous Crimes (Fox, 1948 series) #3. Another copy, from the Bill Devine collection has the same 16-page signature, however the remaindered copies bound inside are Tegra (Fox, 1948 series) #1, Zago (Fox, 1948 series) #1, Phantom Lady (Fox, 1947 series) #19, and Crimes By Women (Fox, 1948 series) #2. Date listed is copyright date as listed in the front inside cover. A copyright date August 3, 1948 for 3 of the above comics, would indcate this issue's on sale date as October 1948 or later. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Crime |
| Comic Story | Cattle Kate: The Queen of the Rustlers! / A True Western Crime Story (9 pages) |
| Genre | Crime; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Kate Maxwell [Ella Watson]; Zeb; Jim Averill; Mamie; Pete |
| First Line | Her fiery temper made Kate Maxwell famous throughout the Sweetwater Valley... |
| Notes | First page on inside front cover in red and black ink. Indicia at the bottom of page. |
| Comic Story | Kiss of Death Kate (7 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Comic Story | Frankie Yale / Gang Leaders (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Crime |
| Story | You Solv-It (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A Hollywood starlet has been murdered and private eye Crane has been called in by the studio to investigate. The story has clues and the mystery is solved in the last two upside-down panels. |
| Genre | Crime; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Crane; Lana Roxanne; Leroy Kovitch; June Hollister; Niles Gans |
| Pencils | Bob Forgione (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Forgione (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, there! My name is Crane! |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Possibly Forgione's first published comics work at age 19. |
| Story | Crime Curiosities (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Two crooks break into a bank vault and make a big score. However, one of them does not want to share with the other. The word balloons are not definitive. |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chuck; Frankie |
| Pencils | Jack Cole ? |
| Inks | Jack Cole ? |
| First Line | Our story takes place in a small eastern town |
| Notes | Artwork appears to be that of Jack Cole, however it is not known if he worked at Fox. Also in the upper left corner of the first panel there is a monogram signature of the letter 'A' within either the letter 'C' or 'E'. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
