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Gem Comics (1945 Spotlight) comic books

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    Gem Comics (1945 Spotlight) 1
    • 2" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by John Giunta. Stories and art by Manny Stallman, Inez Karma, Schertz, Jack A. Warren, and Gerald Altman. One-shot comics anthology from Spotlight Publishers. Amateur detectives Mr. and Mrs. Lane investigate when Mrs. Lane gets a note from her old college professor, telling her that he's going to be murdered. A violent pre-Code WWII story about the US Marines trapped on Moro Island. Adventurer Steve Strong is sent to investigate the eruption of Mount Monsuvious and gets trapped in an active crater. Good-girl bondage cover by John Giunta. Murder at College; Cookin' with Laughing Gas; Tugboat Danny and Bilge; Little Mohee and the White Beaver; Funifties; A Touch of Murder; Moro Island; Simple Seaman, Steve Strong on Volcano Island. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.