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Issue: Dick Tracy #30
Publication Date: August 1950
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Issues: #30 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: 06/14/1950
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Detailed newspaper reprint data for Dick Tracy stories provided by Jeremy Pothast and entered by Gene Reed.

On sale date based on ad in Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #29.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Blackmail Racket

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover credit based on Joe Simon's statement in THE COMIC BOOK MAKERS.
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The Two-Faced Villain

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Gravel Gertie; The Brow
First Line: The Brow Escaped Again.
Synopsis: Injured and blinded, the Brow is rescued by Gravel Gertie who nurses him back to health. The Brow falls in love with Gertie's voice and is repulsed. when his vision returns.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-09-03 to 1944-10-02. [September 25-27 not reprinted.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Bobby Shelby and His Pals Form a Bike Safety Club

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Bobby Shelby
Character(s): Bobby Shelby
Synopsis: Bobby and his friends form a club to promote bicycle safety.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This ad appears between page 1 and page 2 the Dick Tracy story.
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See Monark...Then Buy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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Pages: 1
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Blackmail Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Snowflake; Nat Banks; Shaky
Synopsis: Dick and Junior pick up an abandoned bride.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-10-02 to 1944-10-07.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Tommy Brock-Jack Jones Memphis, Tennessee

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, childrens, drama
Feature(s): Popsicle Hall of Fame
Character(s): Tommy Brock; Jack Jones
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Pages: 1
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The Plan Fails

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Snowflake; Shaky
Synopsis: Tracy closes in on Shaky's abandoned bride scheme.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1944-10-08 to 1944-10-21.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Rain Maker

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
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Pages: 1
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A Special Message from Dick Tracy

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Character(s): Dick Tracy
Synopsis: Rules of conduct for everyone.
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Pages: 0.5
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Every typewriter has its own distinctive type.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Crimestoppers Handbook
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
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Pages: 0.5
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"Why! They're Still the same length!"

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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Beware the Rackets
Synopsis: How to avoid some of the most common schemes that take your money.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Crimestoppers Quiz
First Line: One of the main reasons that police files are filled...
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sparkle Plenty
Character(s): Sparkle Plenty; B. O. Plenty; Gravel Gertie
First Line: We've been here a whole hour, Daddy
Synopsis: The Plenty family goes swimming.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Minit Mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Henry Half; Mrs. E. Z. Rich
First Line: What a night for murder!
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Pages: 1
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Get This Super Duper Chain of Champions

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Old Nick Candy Bar
Synopsis: Ad for a premium available for candy bar wrappers.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Bubble Gum
Character(s): Pud; Dubble Bubble Kids
First Line: Look! She's trying to teach him to blow!
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It's the Best

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Schwinn Bicycles
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Pages: 0.5
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5 Reasons Why You Should Read Every Issue of Dick Tracy Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Dick Tracy
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Everybody Loves Blondie

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blondie
Character(s): Blondie
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Now You Can subscribe to Dick Tracy Comics Monthly

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics
Character(s): ;Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Pat Patton; Bo O. Plenty; Sparkle Plenty
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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