Home › Dick Tracy › #53
Dick Tracy#53
Cover: Chester Gould
Dick Tracy #53
“Dick Tracy and the Case of the Pipe-Stem Killer”
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Fast, fair offers · we handle grading & shipping
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Heels Beals arrives to visit Acres O'Riley and chases Tracy and Patton from her hospital room. He then embarks on a confidence scheme to promote Acres as a celebrity and keep most of the money she makes. Tracy and Patton reveal the scheme to Acres, who leaves Beals fuming because his scheme was exposed.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).