MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY #30

“The Man of a Thousand Faces!”

November 1952

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artistCharles Paris, Howard Purcell, John Prentice, Morris Waldinger, Sheldon Moldoff, Winslow MortimerlettererIra Schnapp, Joe Letterese, Morris WaldingereditorWhitney Ellsworth

New York Police Department

The Man of a Thousand Faces! A gang of criminals kidnap a master of disguise, intending to force him to impersonate the DA in order to stage phoney raids on gambling dens and confiscate all their money. Unwittingly, they kidnap the DA himself. The Case of the Modern Raffles! A series of hotel thefts in a swank part of town baffles the police, as the only man identified by the victims seems to have been nowhere near the loot. The Case of the Chattering Wife An impoverished gambler plots to murder his bookie Hiring a couple of actors to impersonate himself and his wife in order to establish a foolproof alibi, he believes that he has committed the perfect murder. The Crime File A text story. About a Uniform! Short factual story about the creation of the first NYPD officer uniform. Racket in Diamonds A gang of criminals sets up a racket stealing and reselling industrial diamond tools, taking advantage of the recent shortage. — Description from Comic Vine community (comicvine.gamespot.com).