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6August-September 1951
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Crime SuspenStories #6

EC · August-September 1951 · on sale April 25, 1951

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Identification plate

Series
Crime SuspenStories (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
August-September 1951
Key date
August 1951
On-sale date
April 25, 1951
Indicia publisher
L. L. Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Jury Dutycover1script: Al Feldstein; pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: Jim WrotenJohnson (jury foreman); Peter Kardoff
1A Toast... to Death!comic story8script: Johnny Craig; pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: Jim WrotenAlphonse (death); unnamed Police Inspector; Jack Thompson (garden cultivator, death); Sherry (villain, Alfonses' wife)
2Out of My Mind!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; letters: Jim WrotenBert Andrews (death); Harvey Andrews (Bert's brother, head of the state hospital for the criminally insane); Betty Andrews (villain, Bert's wife)
3Air-Tight!text story2script: Albert B. FeldsteinMr. Clauson (bank cashier, mention only); Grady (villain, bank robber, death)
4SuspenStory Scribblins!letters page1letters: typeset
5The Switchcomic story6script: Bill Gaines, Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Jim WrotenHarry Crosby (Lambert's neighbor); Mrs. Crosby (Harry's wife); Edwin Lambert (villain, death); Elsa Lambert (villain, Edwin's wife, death); hired killer (villain)
6Jury Duty!comic story7script: Bill Gaines, Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; letters: Jim WrotenThe Old Witch (host); Johnson (jury foreman, death); Court Judge Lemuel Sampson; unnamed prison warden (cameo); unnamed doctor (cameo); Felix Barnes (Kardoff's defense attorney); unnamed undertaker; Boris (Kardoff's servant); Peter Kardoff (villain, death)

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