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Issue: Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome #[nn]
Publication Date: September 2016
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: All Ages
Publisher: FlagShanda Fantasy Arts
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Indicia Publisher: Shanda Fantasy Arts
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 28
ISBN:
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Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: All Ages
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carole Curtis
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover with Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Staton (signed)
Shelley Pleger
Shane Fisher (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy; Gruesome
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Withrow [as Pequod77]
Joe Staton
Shelley Pleger
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
The curtain slowly rises,E
Introduction to story.
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Miscellaneous
1
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Curtis
Joe Staton
Shelley Pleger
Shelley Pleger
Leigh Hanlon (original Tribune editor); Tracy Clark (current Tribune Dick Tracy editor)
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Vitamin Flintheart; Coffee Grounds; Gruesome; Miss Fisher; Sam Catchem; Lizz Worthington; Kandkane Lane; Dick Tracy; Barney Google; Dr. Einstein; Venus; Apollo; Abner Cadaver; Rikki Mortis; B-B Eyes; Blaze Rize; Mr. Moore; Mel O. Dee; Xena; Diet Smith; Brilliant Smith (flashback); Big Frost (flashback); Otis (death); B. O. Plenty; Gertie Plenty; Agate Aggie Stone; Tess Tracy; Silver Nitrate; Sprocket; Sparkle Plenty; Junior Tracy; Sara Karloff
Gruesome escapes from prison and has plastic surgery which makes him look like Boris Karloff. He goes to Mel O. Dee for money and ends up cast in his play. On opening night Tracy recognizes his voice executes a warrant for his arrest. He escapes by blowing up the playhouse but is pursued and finally captured by Tracy. Meanwhile Sparkle has her baby on Christmas Day.
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Reprinted from Dick Tracy daily and Sunday newspaper comic strip (Tribune Content Agency, LLC) 2014-10-13 - 2015-01-10
Miscellaneous
21.2
Inspired by motion picture Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (RKO Radio Pictures, 1947) starring Boris Karloff and Ralph Byrd
Review of Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carole Curtis
typeset
Subject Matter
Dick Tracy
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Miscellaneous
0.8
Review of the film.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Loomis (signed)
Jerry Loomis (signed)
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Shelly Pleger ? [as SP] (signed)
Shelly Pleger ? [as SP] (signed)
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Silver Nitrate; Sprocket
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Miscellaneous
1
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (painting)
? (painting)
? (painting)
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Gruesome (painting of Boris Karloff); Dick Tracy (painting of Ralph Byrd); Tess Truehart (painting of Anne Gwynne)
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Back cover. Movie poster for Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome.

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