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Dick Tracy#45
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Dick Tracy #45

Nov 1951 · Harvey · 0.10 USD
“The Case of Evil Eyes”

In "The Case of Evil Eyes," Dick Tracy and his partner Patton uncover a body floating in the bay, launching a chilling investigation into a new kind of criminal threat. When Vitamin Flintheart falls under the sway of Influence—a mysterious figure with an unsettling power over the mind—Tracy must unravel a web of manipulation before more are ensnared. Written and illustrated by Chester Gould, with additional art by Joe Simon and inking by both, this 1951 classic features a cover by Joe Simon that captures the tension of a case where the eyes may be the true weapon.

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writer, artist, inker Chester Gould
artist, inker Joe Simon
cover pencils, inks Joe Simon

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Tracy and Patton discover a body floating in the bay. Vitamin Flintheart falls prey to Influence, a criminal who seems to be able to hypnotize people into doing his bidding.

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