Credits
Writer(s):
Chester Gould
Penciller(s):
Chester Gould
Inker(s):
Chester Gould
Colorist(s):
?
Letterer(s):
Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres:
adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Feature(s):
Dick Tracy
Character(s):
Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy; Tess Tracy; Sam Catchem; Empty Williams; Bonny Braids
First Line:
Tess -- what's the matter? -- You don't look right!
Synopsis:
Tracy and Sam track Empty to a kid's tree house. When they use tear gas, Empty keeps throwing the cannisters out of the tree house. Tracy climbs into the tree house and fights Empty. Their fight cause the tree house to collapse. Tracy survives with scratches, but Empty dies when he's impaled by a jagged board. Meanwhile, Junior tries to get Tess to the hospital but doesn't quite make it. Tracy's daughter is born in a police squad car and named by a nurse at the hospital.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1951-04-26 to 1951-05-13.
Miscellaneous
Pages:
8
Notes:
This is part two of "Murder by Mistake."