Dick Tracy #59
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Dick Tracy and the Case of the Ice-Cold Killer," the relentless pursuit of the fugitive Sleet leads her to a secluded house where she finds temporary shelter with an elderly woman whose late husband was a taxidermist. With Tracy and Sam closing in, Sleet’s desperate flight takes a shocking turn when she encounters the woman’s unexpected pet— a gorilla— in a locked room. Cover by Joe Simon, this 1953 issue delivers a tense, twist-filled chase through a crumbling water tower, showcasing Chester Gould’s masterful storytelling and art, with inks by Joe Simon and Chester Gould.
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Still running from the law, Sleet is injured by a sheet of falling glass and takes refuge with an older lady whose husband had been a taxidermist. When Tracy and Sam track her down, Sleet attacks her with a hatchet and flees to a locked room where she encounters the woman's pet gorilla. Escaping the gorilla with help from Tracy and Sam, Sleet jumps to a water tower roof, but the wooden roof is rotten. Sleet gets stuck in the water tower roof, and Sam and Tracy catch her and take her to jail.
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