(January 1988)
Blackthorne,
1988 Series
- Price
- 2.00 USD; 2.75 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Blackthorne Publishing Inc.
- Brand
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Blackthorne Publishing Incorporated
- Editing
- Shel Dorf (editor); John Stephenson (staff editor)
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Blackthorne Publishing / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Promo for Dick Tracy Books 19 and 20 and Dick Tracy "The Unprinted Stories" #3, with covers depicted.
[The Search for Bonnie Braids]
Dick Tracy / comic story / 32 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Diet Smith; Crewy Lou (villain, death); Bonnie Braids; Tess Tracy; Junior Tracy; Sam Catchem; Spinner Record
- Synopsis
- Crewy Lou abandons Bonnie Braids in a car in the forest. She takes refuge in a forest lookout tower but is found by Tracy in a helicopter. She dies in a fall from the tower and Tracy and crew go on a frantic search for the baby. The baby is found in the home of a mountain couple deep in the woods, leading to a media blitz. Later Tracy is accused of stealing $500,000 from the police custodian's vault.
- Reprints
- from Dick Tracy (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) daily and Sunday newspaper strips 1951-10-1 to 1951-11-30
- Keywords
- automobile; baby; Bible; goat; helicopter; phonograph records; rifle; spectroscope; tear gas; telephone; vault; wrist radio
[no title indexed]
Dick Tracy Letters / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Letters from Jim Graebling (Bloomington, Ill.), Ed Maslow (New York, N.Y.), Donnie Pitchford (Carthage, Texas), Rodney Schroeter (Random Lake, Wis.), and Victor E. Wichert (Hopewell, N.J.). No responses to the letters.
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Table of Contents
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The Search for Bonnie Braids
Dick Tracy -
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The Best Comic Collections in the World!
Blackthorne Publishing -
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[The Search for Bonnie Braids]
Dick Tracy -
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[no title indexed]
Dick Tracy Letters -
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Coming Soon from Blackthorne
Blackthorne Publishing; Star Wars 3-D
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