Dick Tracy #111
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Tough Case of the Underworld Brat," Dick Tracy takes on a case that’s as complex as it is heartbreaking, following a young girl whose innocent actions inadvertently aid a criminal network—unaware her own father is one of the thieves. With Chester Gould’s unmistakable art and storytelling at the helm, the story unfolds with tense pacing and emotional weight, as Tracy races to protect the girl while unraveling a web of deception. The cover by Gould captures the story’s sharp drama, making this 1957 issue a standout in the series’ long legacy.
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Tracy meets a young girl who is unknowingly creating diversions for pick-pockets, one of whom is her father. When Shoulders injures Themesong with a lamp, her father goes to her aid and is killed by Shoulders. Tracy uses his two-way radio to broadcast messages to Themesong's radio to get her to talk to the police. Tracy is lured to an apartment, where he is injured. Shoulders shoots Themesong and flees. Attempting to leave in a private plane, Shoulders crashes into a gasoline storage tank. Themesong is taken to a hospital where doctors are able to save her life.
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