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Famous Crimes #6 (1949)

Fox · 1949 · 36 pages

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Contains 6 stories
Billy Hille
9 pp · crime
Billy HilleMonkJaneFredGibsonJohnsonBenny BoltonMarge BoltonGeorgeDickWillie Wilson

Billy Hille, a desperate criminal on the run, turns to robbery and violence to survive—but his luck runs out when his own gang members and the law close in from all sides. Caught between betrayal from those he trusts and the determined pursuit of Officer Gibson, Hille finds himself cornered with nowhere left to turn. This hard-hitting crime tale from Famous Crimes captures the brutal downfall of a man whose schemes and ruthlessness finally catch up with him.

Joe Catalino: Crime Is a Trap
8 pp · crime
Joe CatalinoMary DavitoMuscles MorganMikeNico VaccoEdward BurkeFred RyanJohn StraubBill LyonsElia CorboPagano

Joe Catalino, a criminal who escaped an Italian prison camp and built a fortune in the underworld through loan sharking, finds his past catching up with him when an associate he wronged seeks revenge. When Catalino and his bookkeeper Mary Davito are brutally attacked one stormy night, Detective Captain Edward Burke and his team must piece together a case complicated by dwindling clues and a dying witness. As the investigation deepens, the detectives uncover a web of double-dealing and vengeance that proves the title's grim lesson: crime is indeed a trap.

Marty Durkin: Killer at Large!
10 pp · crime
Marty DurkinDondoJerryIrma VinerFred

Marty Durkin is a small-time Chicago trigger man with a coward's streak, but when his gang boss gives him a high-stakes warehouse job, he seizes the chance to prove himself—only to flee when police arrive, leaving his crew behind. Cast out by the mob and nursing his wounded pride, Durkin turns to armed robbery and romance with Irma Viner from Cicero, and the two marry with big dreams of easy money. As the newlyweds escalate their crimes across the country and head west to California, the law closes in from all sides.

The Man Who Vanished
1 pp · crime
EddieGil RostEmil Gille

When Eddie reports his neighbor Gil Rost missing from their small Oklahoma farm town, the sheriff launches an investigation that uncovers a grim discovery in the wild country behind the farm. The case points toward an unexpected killer—someone Rost trusted—and a motive rooted in jealousy that turned deadly. "The Man Who Vanished" reveals how suspicion and imagination can transform a friendship into murder.

Racketeers' Revenge
1 pp · crime
Louis Mantono

Louis Mantono claws his way from Chicago's streets to become one of the city's most ruthless racketeers, embracing a twisted code that scorns honest work—but his empire crumbles when greed and betrayal catch up with him. This hard-boiled tale traces how a baby immigrant's childhood toughness spiraled into a life of crime that couldn't sustain itself against the very forces he relied on.

The Crime That Wrought It's Own Punishment!!! [sic]
1 pp · crime
Jack FarruggioRobert Farruccio

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