Dick Tracy #121
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Case of the Wild Boys," Dick Tracy dives into a tangled mystery when fitness guru George Ozone returns to the station with his two sons—only to keep quiet about their tutor, Mumbles. Written, drawn, and inked by the legendary Chester Gould, this 1958 installment showcases the creator’s sharp eye for detail and social satire, with Joe Simon’s dynamic cover capturing the tension of the moment.
In "The Case of the Wild Boys," Dick Tracy and Sam investigate a mysterious house fire, only to be baffled by two strange boys whose frantic behavior and odd speech stump even the seasoned detective. With no clear leads, Tracy calls in a linguistics professor to decode the boys’ cryptic words—uncovering a puzzle that’s as much about language as it is about crime.
In "Mumbles, the Tutor," the eccentric tutor finds himself at odds with George Ozone, a fitness fanatic who’s hired him to teach his two sons. When Ozone later visits the police station and reunites with his boys—without a word about Mumbles’ role—the situation sets off a quiet but telling chain of events.
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↩ Reprints Kerry Drake Detective Cases #28 (1951), Dick Tracy #45 (1951), Dick Tracy #46 (1951)
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