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Issue: Dick Tracy #10
Publication Date: January 1987
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Issues: #10 of 24 Issues
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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: 093262961X
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $8.95 CAD
$5.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 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): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Gravel Gertie; B O Plenty; Sparkle Plenty; Big Frost
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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In Praise of Silence

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Shel Dorf
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Editor's thoughts on over-intellectualizing comic strips
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Pages: 1
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"Put me down, you big oaf!

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; Big Frost; Diet Smith; Brilliant; Pat Patton; Chief Brandon
Synopsis: Compilation of daily and Sunday newspaper strips from August 10, 1948 through October [?], 1948. Pat Patton rescues Tracy from a death trap created by Heels Beals. Heels hides out in a giant advertising bottle and is trapped for two weeks. Diet Smith and Brilliant create a television burglar alarm. Big Frost infiltrates a demonstration, then kills Brilliant, forcing the resignation of Chief Brandon.
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Pages: 66
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Matt Masterson Q & A -- Part Two

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Shel Dorf; Matt Masterson
Penciller(s): Max Collins (photograph); Richard Pietrzyk (photograph)
Inker(s): Max Collins (photograph); Richard Pietrzyk (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Editor's interview with Tracy fan Mike Masterson on Masterson's relationship with Chester Gould
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Pages: 2
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Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Feature(s): The Scrapbook of Chester Gould
Character(s): Dick Tracy
First Line: U.S. savings bonds are better than ever!
Synopsis: Tracy promotes savings bonds (1973)
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Gargles
First Line: Scene: The Glass Company Garage
Synopsis: Dick Tracy Sunday strip of November 10, 1946. Tracy uses bullet-proof glass to approach Gargles, who is fatally pierced when he upsets sheets of glass.
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Pages: 2
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  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: Dick Tracy Monthly
Synopsis: Promo for Dick Tracy Monthly from Blackthorne
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover thumbnails for issues 1-6
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The Reuben

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Milton Caniff
Penciller(s): Rube Goldberg
Inker(s): Rube Goldberg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Introduction to the Reuben award
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Disclose Notes: "Written especially for this series." Spot drawing of the Reuben. 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
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Heels Beals; Diet Smith; Brilliant
First Line: Ten stories above the street
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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