Movie Crime
DICK TRACY'S CHALLENGE! America's greatest detective hurls defiance into the shadows of the Underworld in his search for murderous criminals who threaten New York's destruction.
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
Ralph Byrd Michael Owen Jan Wiley John Davidson Ralph Morgan Kenneth Harlan John Dilson Howard Hickman Robert Frazer Robert Fiske Jack Mulhall Hooper Atchley Anthony Warde Chuck Morrison Carol Adams George Allen Frank Alten John Bagni Griff Barnett Sam Bernard Ray Bennett Edward Biby Lynton Brent Benny Burt Wheaton Chambers Edmund Cobb John Webb Dillion Mike Donovan Douglas Evans James Fawcett Terry Frost Bud Geary Chuck Hamilton William Hamner Ray Hanson Barry Hays Edward Hearn Selmer Jackson Warren Jackson Marjorie Kane Jack Kenney Richard Kipling Joe Kirk Fred Kohler Jr. Richard LaMarr Nora Lane Bert LeBaron Carl M. Leviness Alexander Lockwood Jacques Lory Julian Madison Charles McAvoy Walter McGrail Charles McMurphy Frank Meredith John Merton Charles Miller Walter Miller Howard M. Mitchell Frances Morris Pat O'Shea Eddie Parker George Peabody Charles Phillips Stanley Price Hugh Prosser Bob Reeves Robert Robinson Buddy Roosevelt Wally Rose Dick Rush Fred Schaefer Cy Schindell David Sharpe C. Montague Shaw Al Taylor Duke Taylor Forrest Taylor Harry Tenbrook Ken Terrell Edward Thomas Evan Thomas Sid Troy Archie Twitchell Max Waizmann Robert J. Wilke Bill Wilkus Bud Wolfe John James
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