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cover art by John Howitt

JOHN WALTER SCOTT (American, 1907-1987)
Shoot-Out, Star Detective Stories pulp cover, July 1938
oil on canvas, 29 x 20.25 in., signed lower right

also used on June 1941 issue of Detective Short Stories

1950 edition – only issue published ~ cover art by Ernest Chiriacka

1950 edition

cover art by Ernest Chiriacka

better image than previously posted

reprinted stories from 1934 – 1940

February 1941 issue ~ cover art by Norman Saunders

February 1941 issue

better image than previously posted

cover by Norman Saunders

Lawrence Treat, “Harlequin’s Death Mask” (Paul W. “Galahad” Baxter)

Anthony Clemens, “Suicide Express”

Wallace Umphrey, “Homicide Hunch”

Emile C. Tepperman, “Parade of the Wooden Kimonos” (Marty Quade)

Hal Quincy, “Murder’s Bargain Day”

Joe Archibald, “Slip Service” (Dizzy Duo)

Cliff Walters, “Big-House Heritage”

Walter Roeber Schmidt, “Crimson Shroud”

Clark Frost, “The Phantom Witness”

H. Q. Masur, “Coffin Conference” (Joe Brion)

May 1938 issue ~ cover art by John Fleming Gould

May 1938 issue

better image than previously posted

cover art by John Fleming Gould

Fred MacIsaac, “Nobody’s Stooge” (Rambler Murphy)

William E. Barrett, “The Devil’s Dice” (Blue Barrel)

John K. Butler, “Why Shoot a Corpse?” (Tricky Enright)

O.B. Myers, “The Golden Gag”

Cornell Woolrich, “Short-Order Kill”

Robert Sidney Bowen, “Five Seconds to Murder”

Lawrence Treat, “The Ghoul with the Green Eyes”