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Dick Tracy

NR19374h 50mRay Taylor,Alan James
IMDb 6.5

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"ACE G-MAN --- WAGING A ONE-MAN WAR ON CRIME!"

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.

CrimeActionComedyThriller
CigaretteDeceptionBased On ComicDouble CrossMovie SerialDamsel In Distress

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What is Dick Tracy (1937) about?

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…

Who stars in Dick Tracy?

Dick Tracy stars Ralph Byrd (Dick Tracy), Kay Hughes (Gwen Andrews), Smiley Burnette (Mike McGurk), Lee Van Atta (Junior), John Picorri (Moloch). The film was directed by Ray Taylor.

How long is Dick Tracy?

Dick Tracy has a runtime of 4 min and premiered in 1937. It is rated NR.

Is Dick Tracy worth watching?

Dick Tracy holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Crime, Action, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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