Cover: Chester Gould

Dick Tracy #95

Jan 1956 · Harvey · 0.10 USD

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In "The Case of the Wailing Tree," Dick Tracy and Sam investigate a mysterious baby left in a tree, leading to a tense standoff when the mother returns—only to be arrested for abandonment. With a snowstorm rolling in and a doll standing in for the real child, Tracy and Sam set a trap, unaware that behind the scene, Mrs. Green is entangled in a secret deal with Sticks and Dewdrop Richy, who’s using the baby to claim her father’s fortune. Written and illustrated by Chester Gould, this gripping 1956 installment features his signature noir style and sharp storytelling, with cover art by Gould himself.

Contains 4 stories

The Case of the Wailing Tree

13 pp · Adventure, Drama, Humor, Children, Crime, Detective-Mystery

Dick tracySam CatchemJunior TracyMrs. GreenSticksDewdrop RichyMr. Richy

In "The Case of the Wailing Tree," Dick Tracy and Sam investigate a mysterious baby left in a tree, only to find the mother returning to abandon her child—leading to a swift arrest. But as Tracy and Sam set a trap with a doll in place of the baby, a sudden snowstorm complicates their plan, and an unseen figure may still be watching from the shadows.

The Blizzard's Subsided

8 pp · Adventure, Drama, Humor, Crime, Detective-Mystery

Dick TracySam CatchemDewdrop RichySticksJ. P. RichyMrs. GreenHannah

Untitled Crime story

2 pp · Crime, Detective-Mystery

Myra MartinGlenn WilsonJimmy AndrewsDuke Carron

Fingerprints found on glass containers

0.25 pp · Crime