Crime SuspenStories #8 (1951) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Crime SuspenStories	cover	1	pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig	Herman Winkler; Dr. Paul Merrick
1	Out of the Frying Pan...	comic story	8	script: Johnny Craig; pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: Jim Wroten	Old Charlie (patient); Herb (patient); Hank's girlfriend (cameo); Hank's girlfriend's lover (death); Hank Bowers (villain)
2	A Trace of Murder!	comic story	7	script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: Jack Kamen; inks: Jack Kamen; letters: Jim Wroten	Muriel Fenwick (Irving's wife, death); Emma Morley (Felix's wife, death); Helen (Felix's girlfriend); unnamed Police Lieutenant (cameo); unnamed Chief of Police (cameo); unnamed doctor (cameo); two young cemetery vandals [Moose; Butch] (cameos for both); unnamed cemetery caretaker; Irving Fenwick (v
3	Double-Cross	text story	2	script: Al Feldstein	Morton (villain, death); Ben Carlisle (villain); Donna (villain, Ben's moll and wife, death)
4	The Escaped Maniac!	comic story	6	script: Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Jim Wroten	Charles Beeker (factory worker, hitchhiker, death); Bert (villain, vehicle driver)
5	Partnership Dissolved!	comic story	7	script: Al Feldstein; pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; letters: Jim Wroten	The Old Witch (host); Miss Stone (Winkler's secretary); Doctor Paul Merrick (inventor, death); Herman Winkler (villain, packing house owner, death)

Collection	Year
Tales from the Crypt #2	1990	On eBay ›
Crime Suspenstories #8	1994	On eBay ›
Fall Guy for Murder and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-60699-658-4	2013	On eBay ›
Grave Business and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-60699-827-4	2015	On eBay ›
Forty Whacks and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-60699-862-5	2015	On eBay ›
Crime Suspenstories #2	1983	On eBay ›
The EC Archives: Crime Suspenstories #2 ISBN 1-50670-039-X; 978-1-50670-039-7	2016	On eBay ›
The Bitter End and Other Stories ISBN 978-1-68396-892-4	2024	On eBay ›

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