- 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