Dick Tracy #6
In "The Case of the Atomic Killers," Dick Tracy faces a bizarre crime wave as thieves exploit Diet Smith's atomic light to pull off daring warehouse heists—despite Smith's efforts to track them down. When Irma accidentally shoots Smith in his bathtub, the wounded man is found by B. O. Plenty, setting off a new chain of clues in the investigation. Written and illustrated by Chester Gould, this 6d comic from Streamline delivers the signature blend of noir tension and inventive gadgetry that defines the series.
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Thieves continue to use Diet Smith's atomic light to rob warehouses even as Tracy and Smith try to find them. Irma shoots Diet Smith while he's in the bathtub. B. O. Plenty discovers the wounded Smith and contacts Tracy.
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