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Crime Must Lose! 5
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- February 1951
- Sighted Date Stamp
-
11-16
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Title
- Crime Must Lose
- Indicia Publisher
- Sports Action, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- Tough Guy!
Fall Guy!
The Fake! - Cover Credits
-
Carl Burgos pencils guess
- Contributions
-
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Issue Overview
Crime Must Lose! #5 was published by Sports Action, Inc. in February 1951. It is part of the Crime Must Lose! series, which ran from October 1950 to April 1952.
Cover credits include Carl Burgos.
Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Pretty Boy Floyd." Indexed story credits include Mike Sekowsky and Pierce Rice, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.
Stories
Pretty Boy Floyd
Credits
Mike Sekowsky pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Biography of bank-robber Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd (1904-1934).
End of the Road
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The World's Greatest ... Fraud
Credits
Pierce Rice pencils guess
John Tartaglione inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The Classroom Secret
Credits
Jerry Fasano pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Publicizing an organization called the National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools.
The Two Mistakes
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Fall-Guy
Credits
Ed Winiarski pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
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