
cover art by H.C. Murphy

1932, Paul Muni as Scarface

cover art by Ann Cantor
Art taken from paperback Murder Mystery Monthly #47 (1949), titled “The Blonde, The Gangster and the Private Eye” by Dale Clark.

pseudonym of Ronal Kayser
1946 Messner hardcover as The Red Rods
1949 Avon release with new title