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Cover: Jack Kirby & Arturo Cazeneuve

Star Spangled Comics #24

Sep 1943 · DC · 0.10 USD
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“Death Strikes a Bargain”

In "Death Strikes a Bargain," a wealthy philanthropist's offer to uplift the Legion members by relocating them to his opulent estate quickly unravels as the Guardian uncovers a sinister deception. Written by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, with art by Kirby and inks by Arturo Cazeneuve, this 1943 tale from Star Spangled Comics #24 blends wartime intrigue with a chilling twist, all rendered in the bold, dynamic style of its creators. The cover, penciled by Kirby and inked by Cazeneuve, captures the tension of a world where appearances hide deadly intentions.

writer Joe Simon · writer, artist Jack Kirby · inker Arturo Cazeneuve · letterer Howard Ferguson · cover Jack Kirby, Arturo Cazeneuve

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writer Joe Simon
writer, artist Jack Kirby
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Arturo Cazeneuve

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Faced with mass murders occurring in Suicide Slum, a wealthy philanthropist offers to conduct an experiment in "environmental change" by putting the Legion members up in his home in plush surroundings. But the Guardian discovers Mr. Masterson's efforts are actually a front to get the boys out of the way so they could commit their crimes.

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