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Dick Tracy#5
Cover: Barbara Marker & Chester Gould

Dick Tracy #5

Apr 1986 · Blackthorne · 5.95 USD; 8.50 CAD

In Dick Tracy #5 (1986), Chester Gould delivers another gripping chapter in the ongoing battle against organized crime, as the elusive Coffyhead, aided by Autumn Hews and Lugi, targets Junior and Bronko in a bold move to dismantle the Crime Stoppers. With Autumn Hews caught in a deadly confrontation involving police and vicious dogs, the stakes rise sharply in this tense, action-packed installment. The story’s stark, noir-inspired visuals are rendered with precision by Gould, while the cover by Barbara Marker and Chester Gould captures the issue’s gritty intensity.

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writer, artist, inker Chester Gould
cover pencils, inks Barbara Marker
cover pencils, inks Chester Gould

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Coffyhead, assisted by Autumn Hews and Lugi, kidnaps Junior and Bronko in an attempt to break the Crime Stoppers, whose efforts have cut into his recruitment of teen-aged hub cap thieves. Autumn Hews shoots it out with police and is attacked by savage dogs before being captured.

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