15 Facts About Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy contended with a series of big-time mobsters in the 1950s, such as the King, George "Mr Crime" Alpha, Odds Zonn, and Willie "The Fifth" Millyun, after events like the Kefauver Hearings.

Dick Tracy's goal was world domination in the vein of a James Bond villain.

Dick Tracy eventually used an atomic laser beam to annihilate Intro and his island base.

Dick Tracy put out an open contract on Tracy's head worth $1 million, knowing that every small-time hood in the city would take a crack at the famous cop for that amount of money.

Dick Tracy Locher was both author and artist for over three years, beginning on January 9,2006.

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Dick Tracy was simultaneously the oldest continually running strip and the first adventure strip ever to win the Harvey Award in this category.

Dick Tracy had a long run on radio, from 1934 weekdays on NBC's New England stations to the ABC network in 1948.

Dick Tracy's wedding is repeatedly interrupted as Tracy chases after one villain after another.

Dick Tracy made his first comic book appearance in 1936 as one of the features included in the first issue of Dell's Popular Comics.

Dick Tracy remained a regular feature in Popular Comics through the publication's 21st issue.

Dick Tracy was featured in seven more Four-Color issues throughout the 1940s.

Dick Tracy was frequently featured in comic books used as promotional items by various companies.

Dick Tracy was revived in 1986 by Blackthorne Publishing which began as a monthly series but became a weekly one with issue 25 and lasted 99 issues.

Dick Tracy depicts the detective's romantic relationships with Breathless Mahoney and Tess Trueheart, as well as his conflicts with crime boss Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice and his henchmen.

Dick Tracy employed a series of cartoon-like subordinate flatfoots to fight crime each week, contacting them on his two-way wrist radio.