SMB Noir – Page 598 – For the Fans of Hardboiled, Pulp & Gumshoe Art

1959 Dell reissue – cover art by Robert McGinnis

1952 Morrow hardcover

Cover art by Robert McGinnis

13th with private eyes Bertha Cool and Donald Lam

1966 20th Century Fox – artwork by Bob Peak

1966 20th Century Fox – One Sheet 27x 41″

artwork by Bob Peak

April 1936 issue ~ cover art by Malvin Singer

cover art by Malvin Singer

1st of only two issue printed

better image than previously posted

March 1934 issue ~ cover art by Fred Craft

cover art by Fred Craft

better image than previously posted

[cover updated 7/21/26]

May 1940 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward

cover art by H.J. Ward

October 1937 issue ~ cover art by Tom Lovell

cover art by Tom Lovell

better image than previously posted

January 1943 issue ~ cover art by H.J. Ward

cover art by H.J. Ward

January 1939 issue

January 1939 – first of only four issues

better image than previously posted

January 1939 issue ~ cover art by H.L. Parkhurst

cover art by H.L. Parkhurst

November 1938 issue ~ cover art by J.W. Scott

cover art by J.W. Scott

better image than previously posted

[cover updated 4/24/26]