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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Knife Ambush, Part 1," gambler Jim Gale finds himself entangled in a dangerous game after winning a pearl necklace from a man who tries to reclaim it by force. Rescued by a mysterious servant of a woman in black, Jim follows up on a newspaper reward notice—only to discover his savior is the very person he’s been sent to find. With odds stacked and stakes rising, he places his $1,000 bet on 17-20—on the black. Written by Billy Weston and illustrated by Tom Cooper, with a striking cover by Vin Sullivan, this early DC tale blends suspense and intrigue in a 1935 classic.
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Career gambler Jim Gale wins a pearl necklace, which the owner tries to steal back. Gale is rescued, and the following morning sees a reward-offered notice in the newspaper. Arriving at the address he is surprised to find his rescuer, who is a servant to a lady in black. He decides to place the $1,000 reward on 17-20 - on the black.
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