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Issue: Dick Tracy #67
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #67 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: 07/15/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, crime, mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Junior Tracy; Blowtop
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credit based on comments by Joe Simon in his book The Comic Book Makers.
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For Real Summer Fun Buy a Daisy Training Air Rifle

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Genres: childrens, sports
Synopsis: Ad for various models of Daisy Air Rifles and a booklet to help organize a safety club.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Dick Tracy and the Case of the Killer's Revenge

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Letterer(s): ? (splash panel)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Junior Tracy; Blowtop; Vitamin Flintheart
Synopsis: Junior identifies the man who put him in the barrel. The man jumps through a sixth-floor window and tries to take Junior with him. Meanwhile, Blowtop is holding Vitamin as a semi-prisoner and using him to fence stolen money through a laundry. Not knowing there is money in the laundry he is delivering, Vitamin trades it for a shrunken head.
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Pages: 13
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Wrist Watches with Your Favorite Comic Stars

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Genres: informational
Feature(s): New Haven Clock & Watch Co
Character(s): Gene Autry; Dick Tracy
Synopsis: Ad for wrist watches featuring various characters from comic strips.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This ad appears between pages 1 and 2 of the first story. New Haven Clock & Watch Co
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Genres: childrens, humorous, sports
Character(s): Pud
First Line: Your turn to bat, Pud!
Synopsis: Pud foregoes several sports events to get home and take advantage of the Dubble Bubble gum his mother brought from the grocery store.
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Lots of Fun and Money!

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Genres: childrens
Synopsis: Ad for a coin bank that lights up and shows a scene when money is inserted.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Seagee Co.
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Harvey Famous Name Comics Are Loved by Millions!

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Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, childrens, crime, drama, fantasy, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Jiggs; Maggie; Katzenjammer Kids
Synopsis: House ad for several of the comics currently published by Harvey Comics.
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Look...AMF Roadmaster

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Genres: childrens, sports
Synopsis: Ad featuring the new AMF Roadmaster Bicycle.
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Now You Can Enjoy Dagwood's Favorite Foods

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Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Blondie's Cook Book
Character(s): Dagwood; Blondie
Synopsis: Ad for a cookbook full of Dagwood's favorite recipes.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Book is published by Home Comics, Inc., one of the several indicia publisher names used by Harvey.
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At Last! A Chrome Restorer That Works!

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Genres: science and technology
Synopsis: Ad for an amazing 2-way chrome protector that wipes away rust, pits, and corrosion in just 2 minutes.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: H. Sears Industries
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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Blowtop
First Line: This is the last laundry on that list of 4, Tracy.
Synopsis: Tracy and Sam trace stolen money and discover where Blowtop has been fencing the money he stole in Boston. When the newspapers report the Boston robbery solved, Blowtop panics, seals the remainder of the loot in a can, and throws it into the river. He slips and falls into the river and almost drowns but is rescued by Vitamin, who attempts to recover the money.
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Pages: 7
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Missing or Dead

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Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Phil Grant; Alice Bromley; Lieutenant Peter Morton
Synopsis: Lt. Morton investigates a missing persons report.
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Pages: 0.75
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Calling All Crime-Stoppers Mail This Order Today

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Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Character(s): Dick Tracy
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly.
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Pages: 0.25
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Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Myra Martin; Glenn Wilson; Ned Rabb
First Line: It's nice to get away from the office routine!
Synopsis: Myra solves a murder at the theater.
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Pages: 2
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Shotgun Killer

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Joe Mariner; Detective Al Cudahy; Willy Gloster; Benjy Weston
Synopsis: Detective Cudahy investigates a robbery that turned into a murder.
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Pages: 0.8
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Now on Sale! At All Newsstands!

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Ripley's Believe It or Not
Synopsis: Generic ad the Harvey Publications' Ripley's Believe It or Not comic.
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Pages: 0.2
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Minit Mystery Starring the Count

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Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Boris Gehrhart; Inspector Kelly
First Line: Be calm, and tell us what happened!
Synopsis: Boris believes a caretaker to be guilty of his employer's murder.
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Need Extra Spending Money?

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Genres: childrens
Synopsis: Ad offering prizes or money for selling boxes of Christmas cards.
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It's a Steal

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama
Synopsis: Introductory offer for a book club -- seven mysteries for one dollar.
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I Gained 53 lbs. of Power-Packed Muscles!

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Genres: sports
Character(s): George Jowett; Roger Hirsch
Synopsis: Ad for a mail-order body-building course.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Junior Space Pilots on the Beam

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Genres: childrens, science fiction
Character(s): Ted; Penny
Synopsis: Ad to convince readers to sell Cloverine Brand Salve.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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