Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy (1937)

Released: 1937-02-20 Duration: 4hr 50min
Rating 4.6
ACE G-MAN --- WAGING A ONE-MAN WAR ON CRIME!

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.

Production Companies

Republic Pictures
Republic Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.547

Directed By

Ray Taylor

Alan James

Crew

Story
Morgan Cox
Screenplay
Barry Shipman
Director
Ray Taylor
Director
Alan James
Screenplay
Winston Miller
Producer
Nat Levine
Director of Photography
William Nobles
Director of Photography
Edgar Lyons
Original Music Composer
Alberto Colombo

TOP CAST

Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd

Dick Tracy

Kay Hughes
Kay Hughes

Gwen Andrews

Smiley Burnette
Smiley Burnette

Mike McGurk

Carleton Young
Carleton Young

Gordon Tracy, after

Fred Hamilton
Fred Hamilton

Steve Lockwood

Francis X. Bushman
Francis X. Bushman

Chief Clive Anderson

John Dilson
John Dilson

Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

Richard Beach
Richard Beach

Gordon Tracy, before [Chs. 1, 12]

Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger

Korvitch [Chs. 1, 12]

Roscoe Gerald
Roscoe Gerald

Power Co. Watchman-Thug (uncredited)

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