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Issue: Dick Tracy #9
Publication Date: December 1986
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Issues: #9 of 24 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBlackthorne
Brand: Blackthorne Publishing IncorporatedView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Blackthorne Publishing Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: 0932629547
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $8.95 CAD
$5.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Shel Dorf
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
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Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; white matte interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Kelley (painting)
Inker(s): Mike Kelley (painting)
Colorist(s): Shel Dorf
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sparkle Plenty; Acres O'Riley; Heels Beals
Synopsis: Montage of Dick Tracy scenes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on original artwork by Chester Gould. Design by Shel Dorf.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy
First Line: Yeah, he lets me hold them -- once in a while.
Synopsis: Dick Tracy with both of Chester Gould's Reuben awards (1958, 1957)
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Acres O'Riley; Heels Beals; Brier; Pat Patton
First Line: Brier's arm flies back against the wall.
Synopsis: Compilation of daily and Sunday newspaper strips from May 22, 1948 through August 9, 1948. Brier stabs the giant Acres O'Riley with a broken pipe stem. Out of her head, she escapes from the hospital and spreads terror. Tiny Heels Beals exploits Acres. Out on bail after Tracy arrests him, Heels sharpens an electric fan's blades to a cutting edge. Sparkle Plenty celebrates her first birthday.
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Pages: 70
Disclose Notes: Dick Tracy has the picture of a fugitive televised. "It will be the first time to my knowledge that television has been used to run down a criminal." (June 16, 1948)
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Matt Masterson Q & A

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Shel Dorf; Matt Masterson
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Chester Gould; Matt Masterson
Synopsis: Shel Dorf's interview of Dick Tracy fan Mike Masterson
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four photos of Gould in his studio (1976)
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The Reuben

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Milton Caniff
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Introduction to the Reuben award
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Disclose Notes: List of Reuben winners from 1946 through 1985.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Kelley (painting)
Inker(s): Mike Kelley (painting)
Colorist(s): Shel Dorf
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Heels Beals; Acres O'Riley
First Line: Paint!
Synopsis: Montage of Dick Tracy scenes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on original artwork by Chester Gould. Design by Shel Dorf.

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