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All True Crime Cases Comics 42

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Published February 1948 – September 1952
Issue Numbers 26 – 52
Total Issues 27
Continued From Official True Crime Cases
Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1951
 
Cover Titles
Baby Face Nelson
The Man in Cell 32!
He Couldn't Survive the White Death!
The Kid From Brooklyn!
The Highwayman!
Black Hand!
 
Cover Credits
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Issue Overview

All True Crime Cases Comics #42 was published in January 1951. It is part of the All True Crime Cases Comics series, which ran from February 1948 to September 1952.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "The Path Of Doom." Indexed story credits include Werner Roth and Bernie Krigstein, among others.

Stories

Notes: Biography of bank-robber Lester Joseph Gillis (1908-1934), alias "Baby Face" Nelson.
Notes: Historical account of the childhood of William "Billy the Kid" Bonney (1859-1881).
Notes: Based on the poem, "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes (1906).
Notes: Signed on the last page.
Notes: Historical account of the 19th-Century Italian criminal organization, the Camorra.

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