Category: Hardboiled
June 1, 1934 issue ~ cover art by John Howitt
June 1, 1934 issue
cover art by John Howitt
T.T. Flynn, “Murder in the Mud” (Rance Duane)
John Lawrence, “The Corpse Control” (Cass Blue)
Fred MacIsaac, “Go-Between” (Rambler Murphy)
R.D. Torrey, “A Death in the Family” (Johnny Carr)
better image than previously posted
May 1932 issue ~ cover art by Tom Lovell
November 1937 issue ~ cover art by Tom Lovell
1960 Allied Artists
1960 Allied Artists, directed by Richard Wilson, with Borgnine playing Police Lt. Joseph Petrosino, an historical policeman who fought the early mafia in the first decade of the 20th C.
June 1938 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward
cover art by Uldis Klavins
Hail, Hail, the Gang’s All Here, paperback cover, 1972
gouache on board, 22-1/4 x 14-1/4 inches (56.5 x 36.2 cm) (sight)
Signed lower right
cover art by Norman Saunders
February 1945 issue ~ cover art by Rafael DeSoto
Watercolor on Illustration Board, Image Size: 9″ x 12.5″ an a board measuring 13.25″ x 17.25″
cover art by Rafael DeSoto
Frederick C. Davis, “Where There’s a Will There’s a Stay” (Barney Chance)
E. Hoffman Price, “My Body Lies Over the Ocean” (Hank Brewer)
D.L. Champion, “Upstairs to Murder” (Insp. Allhoff)
Richard Dermody, “The Doctor’s Switch” (Doc Pierce)
Robert C. Dennis, “Too Cold to Live”
K. Webster, “Clock-out for Death”
Joel Murcott, “Big Killing”
better image than previously posted
cover art by Norman Saunders
oil on board, 16″ X 21″
unidentified 1950s pulp magazine cover, similar composition to a September 1950 Black Mask issue, so perhaps this was an earlier version of the idea?
Oil on board, 21-1/4 x 14-3/8 inches (54.0 x 36.5 cm) (sight)
Not signed
[cover updated 1/30/26]
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