- Script
- Chester Gould
- Pencils
- Joe Simon (splash panel);Chester Gould
- Inks
- Joe Simon (splash panel);Chester Gould
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Chester Gould
- Genre
- adventure; drama; humor; crime; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem
- Synopsis
- Tracy and Sam begin investigating the murder of a recluse.
- Reprints
- From Dick Tracy newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune) 1949-04-06 to 1949-05-01.
Splash page of this story is also used as the cover. Four pages of ads appear between pages 3 and 4 of this story.