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October 1931 issue
cover art by J. W. Schlaikjer
~ Thomson Burtis, “Every Move a Picture”, part 1 of 2, ‘Dan Sloane, movie director, on location in TX for $3million production’, 1st of 6 appearances in BM
~ Tom Curry, “The Roper”, 22nd of 23 with Macnamara (Mac), NYPD 1st grade dick, 37th of 39 stories in BM
~ Roman Decolta, “Shooting Gallery”, Jo Gar, 16th of 24 Gar stories in BM, reprinted in West of Guam: The Complete Cases of Jo Bar (Altus Press, 2013)
~ Erle Stanley Gardner, “The Hot Squat”, 38th of 73 Ed Jenkins, 55th of 99 stories in BM
~ Frederick L. Nebel, “Death’s Not Enough”, 7th of 15 stories with ‘tough dick Donahue of Interstate’, reprinted in Tough as Nails (2012, Altus), 35 of 67 stories in BM
~ Raoul [Fauconnier] Whitfield, “Steel Arena”, ‘Alan Van Cleve, wealthy sportsman, man-about-town, 3rd (of 6) segment in The Skyline Murders series; printed as separate stories rather than conventional serial’; pub. as Killer’s Carnival (1932) under pseudonym of Temple Field’, 51st of 67 stories in BM [see also 24 stories as Ramon Decolta]
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