Dick Tracy

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Dick Tracy

December 4, 2012, 1:34 am

So, I'm taking a break from cheesy sci-fi, as I found a video podcast offering the first Dick Tracy serial.Only watched the first episode and have enjoyed it. Like the idea of the very...

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Re: Dick Tracy

December 4, 2012, 2:00 am

Tch, I have a theory about Mike McGurk. I would not be surprised if Blake Edwards saw this serial and got the idea for Inspector Clouseau from the McGurk character.

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Re: Dick Tracy

December 4, 2012, 5:59 am

Mike McGurk was a member of The Black Tiger gang.

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Re: Dick Tracy

December 4, 2012, 3:44 pm

Are you trying to cheer me up by telling me Mike gets a ceiling dropped on him, Pa?

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Re: Dick Tracy

December 5, 2012, 3:40 am

And hopefully also drop a ceiling on Oscar & Elmer, and Snapper McGee.

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Much as I hate Mcgurk, I love evil Gordon Tracy. Almost wish he doesn't get cured by instead becomes a grim vigilante and gets his own serial. Also like that with this serial it seems the bad guy has...

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Re: Dick Tracy

December 9, 2012, 7:56 pm

tch wrote: Also like that with this serial it seems the bad guy has an army of minions instead of the usual three.Villains in Republic serials starting around 1943 did have an army of henchmen, but...

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