Credits
Letterer(s):
?
Subject Matter
Genres:
mystery
Character(s):
Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; B.O. Plenty; Gravel Gertie; Sparkle Plenty; Tess; Pat Patton; Talcum Freely (death); Spike Dyke (intro); Sketch Paree (villain)
Synopsis:
B.O. Plenty flees after he thinks he has killed Talcum Freely. Tracy's investigation leads him to entertainer Spike Dyke, who gives him a lead on a half-crazed fashion designer, Sketch Paree. Tracy and Catchem follow a clue to an abandoned ice house where Paree tries to drown them. Later Paree plans to kill Dyke by drowning him with a "water mask."
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
from Dick Tracy daily and Sunday (Chicago Tribune) 1949.07.20-1949.09.16
Miscellaneous
Pages:
32
Notes:
Spike Dyke is a parody of musician Spike Jones.