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Crime SuspenStories (1950) · The Collector

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Crime SuspenStories (1950)

Crime SuspenStories

EC · 1950–1955

Format: Ongoing series
Status: Ended
Issues: 27
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover price: 10¢

New issues go on your pull list in Releases, with the date to order each one by.

Issues
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Issues

27 issues

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #1 cover

#1

Oct 1950

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #2 cover

#2

Dec 1950

Sources

Grand Comics Database series 759
Metron series 6746

Catalog data from Metron and the Grand Comics Database is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 and was normalized by The Collector. Cover images belong to their publishers.

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #3 cover

#3

Feb 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #4 cover

#4

Apr 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #5 cover

#5

Jun 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #6 cover

#6

Aug 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #7 cover

#7

Oct 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #8 cover

#8

Dec 1951

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #9 cover

#9

Feb 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #10 cover

#10

Apr 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #11 cover

#11

Jun 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #12 cover

#12

Aug 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #13 cover

#13

Oct 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #14 cover

#14

Dec 1952

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #15 cover

#15

Feb 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #16 cover

#16

Apr 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #17 cover

#17

Jun 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #18 cover

#18

Aug 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #19 cover

#19

Oct 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #20 cover

#20

Dec 1953

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #21 cover

#21

Feb 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #22 cover

#22

Apr 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #23 cover

#23

Jun 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #24 cover

#24

Aug 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #25 cover

#25

Oct 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #26 cover

#26

Dec 1954

Crime SuspenStories (1950) #27 cover

#27

Feb 1955

Creators

Who made the most issues of this run, with the issues they span.

26 people credited

Writers

Al Feldstein22 issues · #1–#22
Bill Gaines20 issues · #1–#22
Johnny Craig19 issues · #1–#21
Carl Wessler4 issues · #23–#27
Jack Oleck4 issues · #24–#27
Harvey Kurtzman3 issues · #1–#19
Ray Bradbury2 issues · #15–#17
Otto Binder2 issues · #23–#25

Artists

Jack Kamen24 issues · #2–#27
Johnny Craig20 issues · #1–#21
Graham Ingels15 issues · #1–#27
Reed Crandall9 issues · #18–#26
Jack Davis8 issues · #4–#20
George Evans6 issues · #15–#27
Joe Orlando4 issues · #16–#26
Bernie Krigstein4 issues · #22–#27

Cover artists

Johnny Craig21 issues · #1–#22
Jack Kamen3 issues · #25–#27
George Evans2 issues · #23–#24
Al Feldstein1 issue

Inkers: Jack Kamen (24), Johnny Craig (21), Graham Ingels (15)
Colorists: Marie Severin (19), Harvey Kurtzman (2)
Letterers: Jim Wroten (27), Ben Oda (1), Jimmy Wroten (1)
Editors: Bill Gaines (1)

Characters and teams

Who appears most often in this run, by issues they appear in.

402 characters

The Old Witch14
unnamed doctor4
Fred3
unnamed detective2
unnamed district attorney2
unnamed prison warden2
unnamed Sheriff2
"Leech" Baker1
"Red" Morgan1
a hobo1
a homicidal maniac1
Abbie Borden1
Agnes Ludlow1
Aikley's servants1
Al Gregory1
Aldar1
Alex Richards1
Alice1
Alma1
Alphonse1
Alvin Carcas1
Alvis1
Amos Hall1
Amy Carney1

Publication details

Publishing format: Was Ongoing Series
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior