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Dick Tracy (1937)

Overview

Dick Tracy's foe for this serial is the crime boss and Masked Mystery Villain The Spider/The Lame One and his Spider Ring. In the process of various crimes, including using his Flying wing and sound weapon to destroy the Bay Bridge in San Francisco and stealing an experimental "Speed Plane", the Spider captures Dick Tracy's brother, Gordon. The Spider's minion, Dr. Moloch, performs a brain operation on Gordon Tracy to turn him evil, making him secretly part of the Spider Ring and so turning brother against brother.
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Alan James profile
Alan James

Director

Ray Taylor profile
Ray Taylor

Director

Cast

Ralph Byrd profile
Ralph Byrd

Dick Tracy

Kay Hughes profile
Kay Hughes

Gwen Andrews

Smiley Burnette profile
Smiley Burnette

Mike McGurk

Lee Van Atta profile
Lee Van Atta

Junior

John Picorri profile
John Picorri

Moloch

Carleton Young profile
Carleton Young

Gordon Tracy, after

Fred Hamilton profile
Fred Hamilton

Steve Lockwood

Francis X. Bushman profile
Francis X. Bushman

Chief Clive Anderson

John Dilson profile
John Dilson

Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

Richard Beach profile
Richard Beach

Gordon Tracy, before [Chs. 1, 12]

Byron Foulger profile
Byron Foulger

Korvitch [Chs. 1, 12]

Roscoe Gerald profile
Roscoe Gerald

Power Co. Watchman-Thug (uncredited)

Ralph Byrd profile
Ralph Byrd

Dick Tracy

Kay Hughes profile
Kay Hughes

Gwen Andrews

Smiley Burnette profile
Smiley Burnette

Mike McGurk

Lee Van Atta profile
Lee Van Atta

Junior

John Picorri profile
John Picorri

Moloch

Carleton Young profile
Carleton Young

Gordon Tracy, after

Fred Hamilton profile
Fred Hamilton

Steve Lockwood

Francis X. Bushman profile
Francis X. Bushman

Chief Clive Anderson

John Dilson profile
John Dilson

Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

Richard Beach profile
Richard Beach

Gordon Tracy, before [Chs. 1, 12]

Byron Foulger profile
Byron Foulger

Korvitch [Chs. 1, 12]

Roscoe Gerald profile
Roscoe Gerald

Power Co. Watchman-Thug (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

February 20, 1937

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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