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Issue: Dick Tracy Weekly #78

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Publication Date: March 1989

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Issues: #78 of 74 Issues

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Publisher: Flag

Blackthorne

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Indicia Publisher: Blackthorne Publishing Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $2.75 CAD
$2.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s): John Stephenson (editor-in-chief)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; black and white interior

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (5 total)

A Visit from Aunt Soso

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Chester Gould

Inker(s): Chester Gould

Colorist(s): Shel Dorf (credited)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Dick Tracy

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Fresh Upp; Little Boy Beard; Lola the maid; Aunt Soso

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Pages: 1

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Shel Dorf (responses)

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Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Dick Tracy Letters

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Letters from G. P. Norris (Forest Hills, N.Y.), Warren Lee Butt (Johnstown, Ohio), David Augustine (St. Cloud, Minn.), and Dan Fleming (Lawrence, Kan.)

Dick Tracy Weekly

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Credits

Penciller(s): Chester Gould

Inker(s): Chester Gould

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Character(s): Dick Tracy

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Pages: 1

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A Visit from Aunt Soso

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Chester Gould

Penciller(s): Chester Gould

Inker(s): Chester Gould

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Dick Tracy

Character(s): Dick Tracy; B. O. Plenty; Gravel Gertie; Sparkle Plenty; Little Boy Beard; Lizz; Sam Catchem; Fresh Upp; Aunt Soso; Tartar; Lola the maid (death)

Synopsis: Little Boy Beard gets an offer to do television commercials for a breakfast cereal, but before they can begin, the baby's beard is mysteriously burned off. A hotel maid is found dead and Tracy and crew try to figure out who and why. Aunt Soso, Fresh's mother's twin sister, shows up from France and offers to have Fresh and Boy Beard live with her.

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Reprint Notes: from Dick Tracy (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) daily and Sunday newspaper strips from 1960-12-26 to 1961-02-19.

Miscellaneous

Pages: 32

Notes: Story concludes on inside back cover.

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Blackthorne Publishing; The California Raisins

Character(s): The California Raisins

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Notes: Back cover. Promo for The California Raisins "The Ultimate Collection," with cover depicted.