Dick Tracy Monthly (1948-1961 Dell/Harvey) comic books 1959
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Issue #130
Published Jan 1959 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 as Chester Gould. "The Case of the Great Gang Roundup!", script and art by Chester Gould; Joe Period and Flattop Jr. plan a job to rob "Nothing" Yonson's safe; During the crime, Yonson is shot; in the aftermath, Joe Period and Flattop Jr. use different avenues of escape to very different consequences. "The Adventures of the Spoonmen"; Spoon Size attempts to rest, but encounters dopplegangers of Munchy, Crunchy and himself; Spoon Size thinks he's losing it, but Munchy and Crunchy show Spoon Size that he is not seeing things. "Flattop the Artist," script and art by Chester Gould; Dick Tracy and company continue their search for the missing Flattop Jr., who has managed to disappear with the contents of Yonson's safe. "Pursuit"; Text story detailing the procedures utilized by Scotland Yard in the capture of an MKVD nest. "Dick Tracy Talks to Rookies"; Dick Tracy offers advice for rookie policemen. "Lizz Learns a Lesson in Judo as Taught in the Police Academy"; Lizz is taught a Judo move that can be used to fend off two attackers at the same time. "Apache Cop" text story; Frank and Jim work together to capture gangsters who held up a gas station. Blondie and Dagwood house ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #131
Published 1959 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.
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from 1956. Lizz and Tracy lose track of killer Flattop Jr., who hides out as an artist. But when his art wins a prize, his whole house of cards comes tumbling down. The Strange Fate of Flattop's Conscience; Flattop's Burden. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #132
Published Mar 1959 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.
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from 1956. After Skinney's murder, Flattop Jr. is haunted by her ghost, becoming a human wreck. Lizz, meanwhile, investigates Ivy, unaware that Flattop Jr. is nearby and at the end of his sanity. Also including eight Crimestoppers Textbook strips, likely from 1956. Cover art may be the work of comics legend John Severin. The Case of Flattop's Last Big Show; Out of the Ashes; Dick Tracy's Crimestoppers Textbook; How Fingerprints are Taken. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #133
Published Apr 1959 by Dell/Harvey.$6.00
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from early 1939. While vacationing at a health resort, Tracy learns escaped jewel thief Nails Wolley and his gang are holed up nearby. The Trail of the Jewel Thief Gang; The Face on the Film. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #134
Published Jun 1959 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.
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from early 1939. With help from Pop Gaines, Tracy tracks down jewel thief Nails Wolley and his gang for a final showdown after their latest heist. Cover art may be the work of comics legend John Severin. Last Stand of the Jewel Thieves; The Showdown; Minit Mystery starring The Count; Kidnap; The Witch Doctor. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #135
Published Aug 1959 by Dell/Harvey.$6.00
$6.00
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from 1939. At first, it seems two Bovanian princes are robbing the wealthy estates where they are invited as guests, but there's more to the story than meets the eye. Mask of A Criminal; Minit Mystery. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #136
Published Oct 1959 by Dell/Harvey.$6.00
$6.00
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from 1939. Tracy soon learns that the two Bovanian princes are imposters, after Junior discovers the real princes being held captive. Cover art may be the work of comics legend John Severin. The Mystery of the Iron Room; Minit Mystery. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #137
Published Dec 1959 by Dell/Harvey.$6.00
Stories and art by Chester Gould and others. Harvey, best known for its children's comics, reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. In the Comics Code era, some of the original art is altered to remove violent content and narrative repetition. This issue reprints strips from 1939. After his Bovanian-prince scam is discovered, Whip Chute and his partner try to escape Dick Tracy, leading to a dramatic finale on the side of a building. Cover art may be the work of comics legends Joe Simon or John Severin. The Law versus Dick Tracy; Tracy's Big Decision; Girl Friday; The Smugglers; Shipboard Intrigue. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
