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6June 1948
$0.10

Dick Tracy Monthly #6

Dell · June 1948

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Series
Dick Tracy Monthly (Dell, 1948 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
June 1948
Key date
1948-06-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0River Rescuecover1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDick Tracy
1Dick Tracy Reports to You: No Cluestext article2pencils: ? (photographs); inks: ? (photographs); letters: typesetDick Tracy (as narrator)
2Dick Tracy Lands Larceny Lucomic story24script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Tess Trueheart; Junior Tracy; Mrs. Trueheart (Tess' mother); Pat Patton; Chief Brandon; Georgio Spaldoni's mother; J. Scotland Bumpstead (English detective); Steve the Tramp (convict); Larceny Lu; Curley; Doctor Klega (underworld doctor); Doc Hump (underworld doctor); Murphy (cop); banan
3Tough Under Torturetext story2colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDick Tracy; Big Red Callahan; Mike Noves; Tim Grantle; guards
4Something Stinks in the Sewerscomic story6script: Bill Ely; pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDetective Jim O'Brien; Sal Antonelli; Antonelli's gang; Danny Pearsall(Department of Public Works); various police
6Subscribe Now to Dick Tracy Monthlypromo (ad from the publisher)1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDick Tracy

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