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Crime Does Not Pay #134 (1954)

Lev Gleason [1930s-1950s] · 1954 · 36 pages

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Contains 5 stories
Kill Me If You Can
6 pp · crime
Toledo Wilson

Hunted from all sides, professional killer Toledo Wilson finds himself caught between a police dragnet and the vengeful mob he betrayed—both closing in with equal determination to silence him for good. This 1954 crime tale chronicles Wilson's desperate flight through a city where nowhere is safe and everyone wants him dead, whether to put him behind bars or in the ground. Every shadow hides a threat, and every moment brings him closer to a reckoning he can't escape.

The Tragic Victory of Mayor Benson
6 pp · crime

When Ed Neal's construction firm is passed over for the mayor's traffic contract in favor of the best bidder, his resentment boils over into a drunken confrontation with newly elected Mayor Benson—one that ends in a public brawl at a boxing arena. The next morning, Benson is found shot dead, and all the evidence points squarely at Neal. As the execution clock ticks down, a mysterious man named Parks orchestrates a final, devastating revelation that forces Ed's wife to confront a terrible truth.

I Lied To Go to Prison
5 pp · crime

An innocent print shop owner is blackmailed into harboring counterfeit money, then forced at gunpoint to participate in a brutal gang war—only to be framed for a murder he didn't commit. Peter Duncan faces years in prison until he finally reveals the truth to the parole board, but only after the criminals who threatened his family are no longer a danger. A grim tale of how an ordinary man becomes collateral damage in the underworld's deadly conflicts.

Caught in the Crossfire
6 pp · crime

Duke "The Squeal" Algright discovers a lucrative racket: by eavesdropping on one gang's plans and selling the information to a rival outfit, he can play the underworld against itself and pocket a cut from both sides. As his scheme grows bolder and more profitable, Duke sets his sights on the ultimate score—a half-million-dollar haul involving the Crown Jewels of Mohribad—but in a world built on betrayal, there's always someone ready to betray you right back.

Back to the Living
6 pp · crime

When a riding accident leaves Edward Frawley paralyzed and abandoned in the woods, he discovers his own half-brother Jeff sabotaged his horse—and vows vengeance from the shadows. Two months later, as Jeff prepares to elope with the beautiful Cynthia, the man everyone believes dead emerges with deadly intent to stop the wedding. This 1954 Crime Does Not Pay tale explores how obsession and betrayal can transform a victim into something far more dangerous than the crime that ruined him.

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