Dick Tracy Monthly comic books issue 79
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Issue #79
Published Sep 1954 by Dell/Harvey.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover art by Joe Simon (as Chester Gould). "The Parking Meter Murders," script and art by Chester Gould; Junior falls in love with a girl, not knowing that her brother is one of the gang stealing coins from parking meters; They plan on getting married and meet at the bus station, but when Model hears that her brother is wanted for murder, she leaves Junior at the station and goes to search for her brother. "Dick Tracy Helps His Young Friends Start a Safe B-B Rifle Club" Junior Safety Institute public service announcement. Untitled story, script and art by Chester Gould; Junior tracks Model to her house where he meets her abusive parents; Model begs him to leave and her father rudely tells Junior to leave; After Junior leaves, Model finds her brother and struggles with him. "Hit-and-Run Killer" text story; Two detectives solve a the mystery of a hit-and-run in which a child was killed. Blondie house ad. Untitled one-page Girl Friday story; Myra solves a murder on the beach. "Hanging Death" article; Keyes investigates an apparent suicide. Minit Mystery Starring the Count; Boris investigates a suicide. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #79
Published Mar 1989 by Blackthorne.$4.80
$4.20
$3.90
Ice Float Death Trap. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints strips from March-April 1961. Aunt Soso and her chauffeur, Tarter Soss, plan to do away with Fresh Upp and Little Boy Beard by abandoning them in a car on a frozen lake. Afloat on an ice cake, Fresh struggles to keep herself and her son alive until Tracy can find them in the helicopter. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
