Lawbreakers Suspense Stories (1953 Charlton) 12

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Cover by Lou Morales. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Carl Memling, John Belfi, Paul Whitmore, Sal Trapani, Albert Tyler, and Art Cappello. Pre-Code crime comics typical of the era, featuring violent crimes, no-nonsense cops, and grim fates for the lawless. College professor Gordon decides to frighten his flirty wife by locking her in a closet with insects, in a story that seems to be right out of Stephen King's Creepshow, but she has the last laugh. A crook plans the perfect holdup, but a ripped sleeve proves to be his undoing. Unscrupulous business partners learn that they've both been ripping off the business, and each plans to do the other in. The Black Closet; Death Wears a Bright Blue Suit!; Breakout!; The Ghost of Justice; Murder on Rye; Answer to "D" as in Death; Trial by Fire; Chance of a Lifetime! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.