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Dick Tracy is an American comic strip featuring Dick Tracy, a tough and intelligent police detective created by Chester Gould. It made its debut on Sunday, October 4, 1931, in the Detroit Mirror , [ 1 ] and was distributed by the Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate .
One of the appeals of the Dick Tracy comic strip is its unique villains. [2] Many had bizarre deformities, including the Blank (1937), Little Face Finny (1941), Pruneface (1943), the Brow (1944), Shaky (1945), and Pearshape (1949). [3] Chester Gould wrote these villains for his reader's righteous condemnation, without exploring moral gray areas ...
The Complete Chester Gould's Dick Tracy (also known as The Complete Dick Tracy) is a series of 29 hardcover books published by The Library of American Comics, an imprint of IDW Publishing, that bring together every Dick Tracy comic strip in chronological order, both black-and-white dailies and Sunday strips, written and drawn by Chester Gould from its premiere on October 4, 1931, until ...
Ironically, the post-Gould Dick Tracy's favorite cartoon character was Fearless Fosdick. Whatever Capp really thought of Dick Tracy, he always went out of his way to praise Gould and his strip in conversation and in print, invariably referring to it as "Chester Gould's magnificent Dick Tracy."
Dick Tracy is a 1990 American neo-noir action crime film based on the 1930s comic strip created by Chester Gould. Warren Beatty produced, directed and starred in the film, whose supporting cast includes Al Pacino, Madonna, Glenne Headly and Charlie Korsmo, with appearances by Dustin Hoffman, James Keane, Charles Durning, William Forsythe, Seymour Cassel, Mandy Patinkin, Catherine O'Hara, Ed O ...
Dick Tracy is a fictional police detective in the American comic strip Dick Tracy created by Chester Gould in 1931. [1] Tracy is a tough and intelligent detective who uses forensic science, advanced gadgetry, and wits in his relentless pursuit of criminals. The Dick Tracy comic strip made its premiere on October 4, 1931, in the Detroit Mirror. [2]
The Dick Tracy Show is an American animated television series based on Chester Gould's comic strip crime fighter.The series was produced from 1961 to 1962 by UPA. [1]In the show, policeman Dick Tracy employed a series of cartoony subordinate flatfoots to fight crime each week, contacting them on his two-way wristwatch radio. [2]
Joe Jitsu is a fictional police officer, one of Dick Tracy ' s crimefighters in the 1961 syndicated animated cartoon series of the popular comic strip. He has since been criticised as a Japanese stereotype. He is named after Ju-Jitsu, a Japanese martial art. [1]