(March 1987)

Blackthorne, 1986 Series
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Price
2.00 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Blackthorne Publishing, Inc.
Brand
Blackthorne Publishing Incorporated
Editing
John Stephenson (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dick Tracy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Chester Gould
Inks
Chester Gould
Colors
Jay Oliver
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dick Tracy; Tess Truheart; Sparkle Plenty; Muggs
Synopsis
Montage of Dick Tracy panels

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Betty Boop / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Chester Gould
Pencils
Chester Gould
Inks
Chester Gould
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sam Catchem, before disguise
Genre
adventure; crime; detective-mystery
Characters
Dick Tracy; San Catchem; "Pear-Shape" Tone; Tess Trueheart; B O Plenty; Sparkle Plenty; Gravel Gertie; Jim Pistol; Muggs; Pedro Zelene; Talcum Freely
Synopsis
Tracy, Sam, and Muggs (a boxer dog) flush out killer "Pear-Shape," who blackmails Pedro into flying him out by helicopter; Pedro drops him in the lion's den at the zoo. Talcum freely pays big money to have Sparkle Plenty photographed for baby clothing ads. B.O. Plenty fears that he has accidentally shot Mr Freely.
Keywords
boxer; dog; fashion; health club; helicopter; photographer; photography; police

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy
  2. 1. ["Available now from... Blackthorne Publishing"]
    Betty Boop
  3. 2. ["Sam Catchem, before disguise"]
  4. 3. ["Available now from... Blackthorne Publishing"]
    Dick Tracy
  5. 4. ["This summer"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Kirk House
  • Ramon Schenk