Dick Tracy #123
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Case of the Deadly Treasure Hunt," Dick Tracy follows a trail of clues hidden in the most unexpected place—tattoos on the soles of two wild boys' feet—leading him into a high-stakes chase across the countryside. With help from Sam and under the cover of thick fog, Tracy races to stop a killer who’s already claimed a life and is desperate to escape with the prize. Written and illustrated by Chester Gould, this 1958 thriller delivers the signature blend of hardboiled detective work and visual storytelling that defined the series, with Gould’s dynamic cover art capturing the tension in a single, gripping frame.
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Tracy discovers that the two wild boys each have part of a map tattooed on the sole of one foot. Junior photographs the soles of the wild boys' feet and Tracy and Sam set out to find the treasure. Meanwhle, Cinn and Mumbles have been digging in a field and locate the treasure. Mumbles kills Cinn with the shovel, takes the treasure, and attempts to escape using heavy fog for cover. Tracy finds him. An attempt to lift the two men by helicopter fails when the weight is too much. Mumbles apparently drowns, and Tracy takes the treasure to police headquarters.
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