Clown – Pulp Covers

Keep Your Money Side Up

Dime Detective Magazine Cover August 1950

Dime Detective Magazine, August 1950

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Also, His Fatal Fling and Kill Me, Kate! This entire issue can be downloaded here

Not So Funny

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Murder With Pleasure

Dime Detective Magazine (UK) #4, May 1952

Also, Wake of the Heel Husband

The Crimson Clown’s Return

Popular Detective 1944 October

Pardon My Poison

Dime Detective, April 1948

Also, The Salesman and the Devil’s Daughter

The Clown Who Laughed

DOUBLE DETECTIVE. October, 1940

Invaders From Sirius

Fantastic Adventures, July 1939

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Daring Attempt To Steal The Earth

Clowns from Sirius. Get it? It’s a pun. Because Sirius sounds like Serious. Which is not what clowns are. This entire issue can be downloaded here

He Who Gets Slapped

Grosset & Dunlap, 1925

Mend My Broken Heart

All-Story Love Stories December 1935

Death’s Harlequin

Shadow May 1 1938

Shadow Magazine Vol 1 #173 May, 1939

Death to the Laughing Clown

Phantom Detective October 1942

Summer Islanders

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Unhappy Hooligan

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He’d played the clown under the Big Top. Now he was dead. But was it suicide or Murder?

Motto For Murder

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Popular Detective - June 1945

She looks terrified, even though she is clearly about to smash that guy’s skull in.

Kill The Clown (1973)

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I prefer this one to Michael Hook‘s 1962 version.