| Dick Tracy: America's Most Famous Detective | |
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| Author | Bill Crouch Jr. |
| Publication date | 1987 |
| Published by | Citadel Press |
| ISBN | 9780806510590 |
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Dick Tracy: America's Most Famous Detective, edited and partially written by Bill Crouch Jr., was first published in 1987 by Citadel Press.
The book contains several scholarly essays about the Dick Tracy comic strip, as well as profiles of the creators, press releases and other promotional materials, overviews of significant characters and stories, and re-prints of several storylines (with some edits).
Contributors[]
- Chester Gould
- Maurice Horn
- Richard Marschall
- Charles Collins
- Bill Crouch Jr.
Storylines included[]
- Sleet (and the first appearance of Sam Catchem and Mugg)
- Governor (Chester Gould's final completed storyline prior to his retirement)
- The Return of Haf-and-Haf
- Uppward Lee-Mobile and his wife Trendy
Links[]
- Dick Tracy: America's Most Famous Detective at the Library of Congress
- Dick Tracy: America's Most Famous Detective at Amazon
