The Funnies #18
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "G-Man vs. the Red X," a 1938 Dell gem, Roscoe stumbles upon a mysterious briefcase and tries to pawn it—only to find the shop owner uninterested. When he brings it to his boss, Mr. Barlowe, the man’s reaction hints at something far bigger than a lost paycheck, setting off a chain of events that could change everything. Written and drawn by Sheldon Mayer, this early adventure blends suspense and moral intrigue with a crisp, expressive style, all wrapped in a cover by Mayer that captures the story’s sharp tension.
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Roscoe brings the briefcase that he found to a pawn shop, but the owner is not interested. Roscoe figures that he might be able to sell it to his boss, Mr. Barlowe. Before Roscoe can say anything, Mr. Barlowe recognizes it as the missing payroll, and praises him for being the only honest man left in the world.
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