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National Comics#71
Cover: Gill Fox & Gill Fox

National Comics #71

Apr 1949 · Quality Comics · 0.10 USD
“Death Carries an Umbrella!”

An artful thief engineers a shrewd plot for profit after stealing the painting of an artist who was participating in color transmission tests for color TV. When the artist noticed that his painting's colors were off, he deduced that it was a fake, and the engineer is nabbed by the authorities.

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artist Pete Riss · inker Pete Riss · cover Gill FoxGill Fox

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artist Pete Riss
inker Pete Riss
cover pencils Gill Fox
cover inks Gill Fox

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An artful thief engineers a shrewd plot for profit after stealing the painting of an artist who was participating in color transmission tests for color TV. When the artist noticed that his painting's colors were off, he deduced that it was a fake, and the engineer is nabbed by the authorities.

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