Five-Score Comic Monthly #45

Jan 1962 · K. G. Murray · 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]

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“Prisoner of the Golden Mask”

In "Prisoner of the Golden Mask," journalist Jane Howard recalls a chilling encounter with Joe Kerr, the desperate gambler obsessed with finding a mysterious "joker" card—his obsession ultimately costing him his life. With Curt Swan handling the interior art and Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff bringing the cover to life, this 1962 tale blends suspense and regret in a story that lingers long after the final panel.

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artist Curt Swan · cover Dick Dillin, Sheldon Moldoff

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artist Curt Swan

cover pencils Dick Dillin

cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

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Jane Howard, newspaperwoman, remembers her encounter with Joe Kerr, the gambler who was searching frantically for a special “joker” card. Kerr was killed in the process, a victim of his own greed.

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