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Issue: Dick Tracy #124
Publication Date: June 1958
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Issues: #124 of 121 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/22/1958
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited)
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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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Dick Tracy Tackles 467 Pounds of Danger!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Simon [as Chester Gould]
Inker(s): Joe Simon [as Chester Gould]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Oodles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credit based on Joe Simon's comments in his book The Comic Book Makers.
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Hey Kids!! Send for the New Disneyland Color Television Set

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): TV Color
Character(s): Donald Duck; Zorro
Synopsis: Ad for a portable filmstrip projector featuring Disney characters.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Top half of the inside front cover.
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250 Magic Tricks Revealed

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Magic Moments
Synopsis: Advertisement for magic book from Art (The Magician) Winston.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This is the bottom half of the inside front cover.
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The Case of Oodles Hears Only Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Mr. Hurley; Mr, Malone; Oodles; Mrs. Vulcan
Synopsis: When two boys find a scrap of cloth protruding from the deteriorating concrete of a bridge support, it re-open a 20-year-old missing persons case. When the police chip away the concrete, they find a skeleton. As Tracy and Sam try to determine the identity of the skeleton, Mrs. Vulcan contacts Oodles, the man who disposed of the body years earlier. He's also been blackmailing her. Scared, she calls Oodles to set up a meeting to resolve the problem.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip 1955-08-xx to 1955-12-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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A Baseball Player Needs His Spikes

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Goodyear
Synopsis: Ad for Goodyear bicycle tires.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This ad appears between pages 1 and 2 of "The Case of Oodles Hears Only Evil."
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Modern Guys Look for the Speed-Sweep Look

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Irv Novick
Inker(s): Irv Novick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): AMF Roadmaster Bicycles
Synopsis: Ad for the AMF Roadmaster bicycle.
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Pages: 1
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Why Nabisco's Spoon-Size Juniors Are Called the Kids' Own Cereal

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventures of the Spoon-Men
Character(s): Munchy; Crunchy; Spoon-Size
Synopsis: The Spoonmen explain the process of making spoon-sized Shredded Wheat.
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Pages: 2
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Everybody Loves the Big H Comics

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, sports
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
Character(s): Dagwood; Little Lotta; Felix the Cat; Inky; Dinky; Little Dot; Casper; Hot Stuff; Little Audrey; Sad Sack; Joe Palooka' Baby Huey; Blondie; Little Max; Dick Tracy; Spoonmen.
Synopsis: Ad for 18 current Harvey Comics titles.
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Pages: 1
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Tracy Closes In

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Oodles; Mrs. George Vulcan; Benny the Grip
Synopsis: Mrs. Vulcan cleans out her husband's room and has the contents put in the incinerator only minutes before Sam and Tracy arrive. Tracy is able to salvage several items from the incinerator that throw suspicion on Mrs. Vulcan. Tracy arrests Benny as a suspect in a bank robbery and discovers little black book that show a connection between Benny and Mrs. Vulcan.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper strip (Chicago Tribuen) 1955-08-xx to 1955-12-xx.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.5
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Dick Tray Comics Monthly No. 125.
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Follow That Woman

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Mrs. George Vulcan
Synopsis: House ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly No. 125.
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Evidence

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Detective Joe Mellon; Detective Blake Hanley; Jeff Bard
Synopsis: Footprints in a flower bed help two detectives solve a murder.
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Pages: 0.8
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Everyone Loves Sad Sack and the Sarge and All Their Funny Friends

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Sad Sack
Character(s): Sad Sack; Sarge; Sadie Sack
Synopsis: Generic house ad for Sad Sack Comics.
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Pages: 0.2
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Police officers should constantly familiarize themselves with the new models of cars.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Crimestoppers Textbook
Character(s): Dick Tracy
Synopsis: Eight different Crimestoppers Textbook panels from the newspaper comics. Dates unknown.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Sunday Strips (Chicago Tribune) 19xx-xx-xx to 19xx-xx-xx.
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Pages: 1
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The Course of Murder!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Inspector King; Bryce Rawlings; Mathilda Rawlings
Synopsis: Inspector King solves a murder.
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Pages: 0.8
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America's Funniest Family!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Blondie
Character(s): Blondie; Dagwood; Cookie; Alexander; Daisy; Mr. Dithers; Herb
Synopsis: Generic house ad for Blondie Comics and Dagwood Comics.
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Pages: 0.2
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Meet Hot Stuff

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
Character(s): Hot Stuff; Stumbo
Synopsis: House ad for Hot Stuff.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Ad is on the top 1/4 page.
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By Popular Demand We're Here for You!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Inky and Dinky
Character(s): Inky; Dinky; Felix the Cat
Synopsis: House ad for Inky and Dinky Comics.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Ad is the second 1/4 page.
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100 Toy Soldiers $1.25

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Feature(s): Toy Army
Synopsis: Ad for a variety of toy plastic soldiers.
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Pages: 0.5
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Toys! Tricks! Surprises! Galore

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Boys-Girls-Men-Women-Prizes Given

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Funman
Synopsis: Ad to recruit people to sell plaques with religious mottoes.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Free! Hard-to-Get Royal Family Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
Character(s): Queen Elizabeth II
Synopsis: Ad for a promotional packet stamps that comes with a booklet of tips for stamp collectors.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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