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Crime Does Not Pay is an American comic book series published between 1942 and 1955 by Lev Gleason Publications. Edited and chiefly written by Charles Biro, the title launched the crime comics genre and was the first "true crime" comic book series. At the height of its popularity, Crime Does Not Pay would claim a readership of six million on its covers. The series' sensationalized recountings of the deeds of gangsters such as Baby Face Nelson and Machine Gun Kelly were illustrated by artists Bob Wood, George Tuska, and others. Stories were often introduced and commented upon by "Mr. Crime", a ghoulish figure in a top hat, and the precursor of horror hosts such as EC Comics's The Crypt Keeper. According to Gerard Jones, Crime Does Not Pay was "the first nonhumor comic to rival the superhero

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  • Crime Does Not Pay (comics) (en)
  • Crime Does Not Pay (fr)
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  • Crime Does Not Pay (littéralement : « Le crime ne paie pas ») est un magazine de bande dessinée américain (un « comic-book » de format magazine) créé par Bob Wood et Charles Biro et publié par Lev Gleason Publications. Il prend la suite de (en) et de ce fait commence au numéro 22 en juillet 1942. (fr)
  • Crime Does Not Pay foi o título de uma revista em quadrinhos norte-americana publicada entre 1942 e 1955 pela Lev Gleason Publications/Comic House Publications. A série foi editada e escrita por Charles Biro. O título lançou o gênero quadrinhos policiais e foi a primeira série de quadrinhos sobre "crimes verdadeiros". (pt)
  • Crime Does Not Pay is an American comic book series published between 1942 and 1955 by Lev Gleason Publications. Edited and chiefly written by Charles Biro, the title launched the crime comics genre and was the first "true crime" comic book series. At the height of its popularity, Crime Does Not Pay would claim a readership of six million on its covers. The series' sensationalized recountings of the deeds of gangsters such as Baby Face Nelson and Machine Gun Kelly were illustrated by artists Bob Wood, George Tuska, and others. Stories were often introduced and commented upon by "Mr. Crime", a ghoulish figure in a top hat, and the precursor of horror hosts such as EC Comics's The Crypt Keeper. According to Gerard Jones, Crime Does Not Pay was "the first nonhumor comic to rival the superhero (en)
  • Crime Does Not Pay è stata una serie a fumetti statunitense pubblicata tra il 1942 e il 1955 da Lev Gleason Publications. Curata e scritta soprattutto da , la serie ha lanciato il genere del poliziesco nei fumetti, ed è stato il primo "fumetto sul crimine reale" del mondo dei fumetti. La serie raffigurava in maniera sensazionalistica le gesta di gangster come Baby Face Nelson e Machine Gun Kelly, illustrate da artisti come Bob Wood, o altri. Le storie erano spesso introdotte e commentate da "Mr. Crime", un personaggio simile a un ghoul con un cilindro, precursore di figure tipiche della narrativa horror antologica come Crypt Keeper della EC Comics. (it)
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