Dick Tracy #55 (1952) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Introducing the Dick Tracy Teleguard	cover	1	pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould	Dick Tracy
2	Dick Tracy and the Case of the Murderous Midget	comic story	7	script: Chester Gould; pencils: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; inks: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; letters: Chester Gould	Dick Tracy
4	Dick Tracy and the Case of the Teleguard Terror	comic story	6	script: Chester Gould; pencils: Joe Simon, Chester Gould; inks: Joe Simon, Chester Gould	Dick Tracy
5	Hurry Friends! Get These New Comics 'Specially for Little Folk!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5		Little Audrey; Buzzy; Herman; Katnip
7	Over My Dead Body	text story	1	inks: John Giunta	Mr. Jason Slade; Mrs. Jason Slade; Inspector Thaddeus Mason
8	Who killed Sherlock Holmes?	activity	1	pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy Palais
9	The Wrestling Scene	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: ?; typeset
10	The Terror Strikes Again	comic story	7	script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester Gould; letters: Chester Gould	Dick Tracy
11	A Dream of Death!	text story	0.9	letters: typeset	George Hollander; Laura Hollander
12	Calling All Crimestoppers! Be Sure to Get the Oct, issue of Dick Tracy!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.1	pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe Simon	Dick Tracy
13	-	comic story	1		Boris Gehrhart; Simone; Ronald Stanton; Sandra Stanton
14	Until Congress passed new legislation in 1932 and 1939...	comic story	1	pencils: Joe Simon; inks: Joe Simon
15	-	comic story	2		Myra Martin; Glenn Wilson; Alfred Boyd; Fred Travers

Plus 6.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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