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Issue: Dick Tracy #29
Publication Date: July 1950
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Issues: #29 of 121 Issues (126 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics HView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/12/1950
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy; the Brow
First Line: Dick Tracy matches wits with the ruthless killer, the Brow...
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Pages: 1
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Motive for Robbery

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Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, drama, mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Pat Patton
First Line: We shot in self-defense...
Synopsis: The Brow hides inside a casket in an attempt to escape the police. When a workman discovers his hiding place, the Brow steals a car and puts a different set of license plates on it.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-07-16 to 1944-08-13 [August 7 removed; August 8-13 some panels removed, some panels reorganized]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Bobby Shelby and His Pals Form a Bike Safety Club

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Shelby Cycle Company
Character(s): Bobby Shelby
Synopsis: Ad for Shelby Bicycles.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This add appears between pages 1 and 2 of the first part of the Dick Tracy story.
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See Monark...Then Buy!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Monark Silver King, Inc.
Synopsis: Ad for the Monark Silver King bicycle.
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Desperate Gamble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, mystery
Character(s): The Brow; Dick Tracy; Pat Patton
Synopsis: The Brow steals a tractor while his accomplice continues to flee in the getaway car.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-08-14 to 1944-08-16
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Pages: 1
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The Rain Maker

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Patrick O'Hare St. Louis, Missouri

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Feature(s): Popsicle Hall of Fame
Character(s): Patrick O'Hare
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The Vital Clue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Junior Tracy; The Brow; Gravel Gertie
Synopsis: Tracy and Pat chase The Brow to a theater. In a fight, The Brow stabs Tracy with a lightning rod and steals a station wagon from the parking lot. As he speeds down the road, he loses control of the car and crashes in a ditch, where he is rescued by Gravel Gertie.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-08-20 to 1944-09-02.
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Pages: 6
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The modern detective studies...

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Feature(s): Crimestoppers Handbook
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Character(s): Dick Tracy; The Brow; Snowflake Falls
First Line: We knew the Brow was bleeding badly...
Synopsis: Ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #30. On sale June 14, 1950.
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Trapping a Killer

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Two images of Dick Tracy and Pat Patton but the story does not involve Dick Tracy.
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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Minit Mystery
First Line: What ... J. Pierpont Moneypacker killed?
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Beware of These Rackets
First Line: With every set of dishes...
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Blondie Now Published Every Month!

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Feature(s): Blondie Comics
Character(s): Blondie; Dagwood; Daisy
Synopsis: Ad for Blondie Comics.
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1st Choice of Readers

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
Character(s): Joe Palooka; Humphrey; Little Max
Synopsis: House ad for Joe Palooka Comics, Humphrey Comics, and Little Max Comics.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sparkle Plenty
First Line: Rain...rain...go away...
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Get This Super Duper Chain of Champions

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Old Nick Candy Bar
Synopsis: Ad for a premium available for candy bar wrappers.
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble
First Line: Gee Tommy, what a neat skating sweater!
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It's the Best

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Feature(s): Schwinn Bicycles
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Play Piano The First Day...Or Don't Pay!

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Feature(s): Dean Ross Piano Studios, Inc
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Now You Can subscribe to Dick Tracy Comics Monthly

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Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Pat Patton; B. O. Plenty; Sparkle Plenty
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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