Dick Tracy #30

(August 1950)

The Two-Faced Villain (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Bob Powell

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Bob Powell

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in Dick Tracy (Harvey, 1950 series) #122 (April 1958)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dick Tracy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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The Brow Escaped Again.

Genre

crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Gravel Gertie; The Brow

Synopsis

Injured and blinded, the Brow is rescued by Gravel Gertie who nurses him back to health. The Brow falls in love with Gertie's voice and is repulsed. when his vision returns.

Reprints

• From Dick Tracy newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-09-03 to 1944-10-02. [September 25-27 not reprinted.]

Bobby Shelby and His Pals Form a Bike Safety Club (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bobby Shelby / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

See Monark...Then Buy (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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Blackmail Racket (Table of Contents: 5)

Dick Tracy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Genre

crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Snowflake; Nat Banks; Shaky

Synopsis

Dick and Junior pick up an abandoned bride.

Reprints

• in Dick Tracy (Harvey, 1950 series) #113 (July 1957) [Selected panels reprinted: Page 13, panel 8; Page 1, panel 11.]
• From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-10-02 to 1944-10-07.

Tommy Brock-Jack Jones Memphis, Tennessee (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Popsicle Hall of Fame / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Plan Fails (Table of Contents: 7)

Dick Tracy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Letters

Chester Gould

Genre

adventure; crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Snowflake; Shaky

Synopsis

Tracy closes in on Shaky's abandoned bride scheme.

Reprints

• in Dick Tracy (Harvey, 1950 series) #113 (July 1957) [Selected panels reprinted (The Plan Fails): Page 1, panel 3; Page 3, panel 10; Page 4, panel 10; Page 5, panel 6. ]
• From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-10-08 to 1944-10-21.

The Rain Maker (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

A Special Message from Dick Tracy (Table of Contents: 9)

Dick Tracy / public service announcement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Genre

advocacy; detective-mystery

Characters

Dick Tracy

Synopsis

Rules of conduct for everyone.

[Every typewriter has its own distinctive type.] (Table of Contents: 10)

Crimestoppers Handbook / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Chester Gould

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Chester Gould

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Genre

crime

Characters

Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy

"Why! They're Still the same length!" (Table of Contents: 11)

Beware the Rackets / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Howard Nostrand

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Howard Nostrand

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Letters

Marty Epp

Genre

crime

Synopsis

How to avoid some of the most common schemes that take your money.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Crimestoppers Quiz / activity / 1 page (report information)

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One of the main reasons that police files are filled...

Genre

crime

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Sparkle Plenty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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We've been here a whole hour, Daddy

Genre

humor

Characters

Sparkle Plenty; B. O. Plenty; Gravel Gertie

Synopsis

The Plenty family goes swimming.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Dick Tracy Minit Mystery / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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What a night for murder!

Genre

crime

Characters

Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Henry Half; Mrs. E. Z. Rich

Get This Super Duper Chain of Champions (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Old Nick Candy Bar / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Dubble Bubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

It's the Best (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

5 Reasons Why You Should Read Every Issue of Dick Tracy Comics (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Everybody Loves Blondie (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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Now You Can subscribe to Dick Tracy Comics Monthly (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)