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27May 1950
$0.10

Dick Tracy #27

Harvey · May 1950 · on sale 1950-03-10

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Identification plate

Series
Dick Tracy (Harvey, 1950 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
May 1950
Key date
1950-05-00
On-sale date
1950-03-10
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe SimonDick Tracy; Pat Patton; Vitamin Flintheart; Flattop
1Sad Sackpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: George Baker; inks: George BakerSad Sack
2Flat Top Escapes Prisoncomic story13script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Pat Patton; Vitamin Flintheart; Flat Top; The Chief; May Summers; June Summers
5The Trick Failscomic story2script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Pat Patton; Vitamin Flintheart; Flattop
8Will Flattop Escape?comic story6script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Pat Patton; Vitamin Flintheart; Flattop; Summer Sisters
9Determining Direction; Tool Marks; Fingerprintscomic story0.5Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
11The Mysterious Clothes Vendortext story1pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Junior Tracy
12-activity2Dick Tracy; Pat Patton
14How The F.B.I. Smashed A Spy Ringtext story1letters: typeset

Plus 8.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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