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Crime Reporter (1948) comic books 1938-1955

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  • Issue #1
    Crime Reporter (1948) 1
    Crime Reporter (1948) #1
    Published Aug 1948 by St. John.

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    Cover by Bob Lubbers. Stories and art by George Tuska, Paul Gattuso, Dana Dutch, and Charles Sultan. Mystery and adventure comics from St. John featuring heroic reporters. Reporter/ detective Jinx Jordan learns his old enemy Count Morphine has captured Terry and Kitty, in a story containing mild pre-Code bondage and torture. Gangster Killer Proust gets plastic surgery to escape justice, but voice-throwing hero Ventrilo isn't fooled. Murder stalks the Jonathan Mansion, so Rocky Stone, Crime Reporter investigates. Plus a K-9 story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Jinx Jordan, Crime Reporter; The Blue Monk; K-9; Ventrilo; Rocky Stone, Crime Reporter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Crime Reporter (1948) 2
    Crime Reporter (1948) #2
    Published Sep 1948 by St. John.

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    Cover by Matt Baker and Ray Osrin. Stories and art by George Tuska and Paul Gattuso. Mystery and adventure comics from St. John featuring heroic reporters. Ventrilo rescues a girl abducted by drug dealers, in a story whose splash panel was featured as an illustration (#25) in Dr. Fredric Wertham's anti-comics classic Seduction of the Innocent. Police seeking an informer in their ranks trace the leaks to the jail, in a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Crime reporter Jinx Jordan and his two-fisted sidekick Frank fight their way to the Mystery of the Evil Eye. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Jinx Jordan, Crime Reporter Nabs Stage Beauty's Killer; The Blue Monk Queers Mob Leader's Murder Alibi; Police Leaks Traced to Thug in City Jail; Devil's Decoy; Ventrilo: Girl's Captors Killed in Dope Ransom Plot; Gem Cache Uncovered Before Mansion Burns; Murder Mix-up. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Crime Reporter (1948) 3
    Crime Reporter (1948) #3
    Published Oct 1948 by St. John.

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    Cover by Matt Baker and Ray Osrin. Stories and art by George Tuska and Paul Gattuso. Mystery and adventure comics from St. John featuring heroic reporters. Jinx Jordan investigates the murder of wealthy Diana Von Kyll, and the killers abduct his girlfriend Ginny. Rod Holmes uses his X-ray vision and powerful eyebeams to search for a missing heir. Ventrilo and his allies - his sister Cora and his scientist brother, "Dr. Doom" - battle a snake cult in a small town. Lawson Hunt must save a key witness before a trial, in a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Another stunning cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Jinx Jordan: Gang Victim Avenged by Crime Reporters; Blue Monk: Dynamite Switch Foils Payroll Loot Payoff; Lawson Hunt, Newsman Balks Scheme to Kill Key Witness; Pseudo-Murder; Ventrilo: Murder Unmasks Snake Cult Chiefs Swindle; Rod Holmes: Poison Death Linked to Fake Heir Fraud; Mock Murder. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.