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48February 1952
$0.10

Dick Tracy #48

Harvey · February 1952 · on sale 1951-12-12

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Identification plate

Series
Dick Tracy (Harvey, 1950 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
February 1952
Key date
1952-02-00
On-sale date
1951-12-12
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Ben OdaDick Tracy
2Dick Tracy and the Case of the Bloodthirsty Blondecomic story11script: Chester Gould; pencils: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; inks: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy
4Dick Tracy and the Case of the Murderous Minstrels!comic story4script: Chester Gould; pencils: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; inks: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy
6You Don't Have to Wait Two Months for These Top Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5Joe Palooka; Blondie Bumstead; Dick Tracy; Dagwood Bumstead; Junior Tracy
7Now! 100 Biggest, Best Laughs with Blondie!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Blondie Bumstead; Dagwood Bumstead; Alexander Bumstead
8The Mumbles Quartettecomic story6script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy
9Tracy Stalks a Cop-Killer!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; inks: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; letters: Chester GouldDick Tracy
10Footprints, re-sealed letters,comic story0.5Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
11For Love or Murdertext story0.8letters: typesetLieutenant Hanes; Jason Darby; Frances Darby; Marion Darby
12Friends! Now you can subscribe to Joe Palooka Comics!"promo (ad from the publisher)0.2Joe Palooka
13How Well Do You Know the Law?activity1pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
14The Crater Casetext article0.8letters: typesetJudge Crater
15Warfrontpromo (ad from the publisher)0.2pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell
16Dick Tracy Minit Mysterycomic story1Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Mrs. Wilber; Mr. Johns
17We Dare You to Readpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias; letters: Ben Oda
18Now You Can Subscribe to One, Two, Three, or Allpromo (ad from the publisher)1Joe Palooka; Dick Tracy; Blondie Bumstead; Dagwood Bumstead; Humphrey; Sad Sack
19-comic story1Sparkle Plenty; Oscar

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
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Series context

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