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Issue: Dick Tracy Weekly #87
Publication Date: May 1989
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Issues: #87 of 74 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBlackthorne
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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: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Stephenson (editor-in-chief); Shel Dorf (newspaper reprints editor)
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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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Auntie's Egg Money

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): Phil Haxo
Letterer(s): typeset; Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Auntie
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Montage cover, designed by Shel Dorf with panels by Chester Gould.
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Dick Tracy Letters

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Shel Dorf
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Letters
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jack Smith and Bob Coughlin, with responses from Shel Dorf.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dick Tracy
First Line: Dick Tracy
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; thieves; the Brush [Jockie Lyceum]; Sam Catchem; citizens; Bill; Auntie; Jimmy; Mrs. Grazer
First Line: I left my purse on one of the driers.
Synopsis: The Brush fills a huge bag with stolen money, highjacks a laundry truck, and makes a break for it. Tracy chases him by helicopter and uses a hook to topple the truck, but by then the bag has rolled off. Farm folk use it for bedding until Auntie discovers the money, and hides the evidence so as to keep the cash to herself, calling it her egg money.
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Pages: 28
Disclose Notes: Collection of daily and Sunday newspaper comic strips from May 14, 1962 to July 1, 1962.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Letterer(s): Typeset; Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy
First Line: I'm mighty happy to be celebrating my 40th anniversary... and to be in The Register!
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprint of cover for The Register Leisuretime January 17, 1971, including reprint of Dick Tracy strip from October 4, 1931.
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The All-American Sleuth Comes of Age

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Melton
Penciller(s): ? (photograph); Chester Gould
Inker(s): ? (photograph); Chester Gould
Letterer(s): Typeset; Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): The Scrap Book of Chester Gould
Character(s): Dick Tracy; B.O. Plenty; Chester Gould; Edna Gould
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Interview with Chester Gould, reprinted from The Register Leisuretime for January 17, 1971.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Noid
First Line: Some are born to greatness.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for The Noid In 3-D from Blackthorne. The Noid was an advertising character for Domino's Pizza.

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