Steve Michel and his henchmen hijack a valuable package of furs, but botch the original plan by killing a watchman. Detective Dick Tracy is brought in to investigate the fur thefts connected with murder with the assistance of his partner Pat Patton. Dick Tracy soon learns that the person behind it all is a hook-wielding …
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Gruesome, just out of jail, goes to the Hangman’s Knot saloon, where his old crime crony Melody is now playing the piano. Gruesome takes him to a plastics manufacturer. where Gruesome sniffs a nerve gas that paralyzes him. He appears to be dead and is taken to the city morgue. Dick Tracy is at headquarters …
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Dick Tracy is faced with a series of brutal murders in which the victims are all from different social and economic backgrounds and mysteriously killed. Suspects abound but Dick Tracy step by step gets the clue that there will be fifteen murders in all. But why are different offenders are killing in common indiscriminately various …
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After a dinner celebrating twenty-five years of employment, Christopher Cross walked home. Chris breaks up a violent quarrel between a man and a woman and, after the man flees, offers to escort the woman home. She introduces herself as Katherine “Kitty” March and asks Chris to buy her a drink. When Chris admits he is …
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An association hires the „Cyclone” Tom Saunders in order to look into cattle thefts for whom they suspect a pair of “nesters”. Tom discovers that the nesters are an old man and his young daughter who are not capable of rustling. Then he supects Nate, a foreman at a ranch. source
Molly Dawson, a female ranch owner is losing cattle to the Devil’s Brand, a gang of rustlers. She sends for the Texas Rangers who work undercover to bring the gang to justice. source
Kessler is being controlled by homicidal impulses from his wife. She was involved in a car accident that has left her brain damaged and is kept in the basement, in secret, by Kessler’s gardener. When an mysterious man is executed for a murder done by Kessler, his twin brother tries to unravel the truth … …
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Because of some notorious criminals are unjustifiably released on parole, the Federal Government sends agent Richard Hendricks to investigate. Hendricks infiltrates the criminal gang. However, the clever Barney Rodescu, who is the brain behind the racket, soon finds out Carson’s true identity… source
Charles “Butcher” Benton was a double-crossed convicted robber and murderer and who was executed in the gas chamber. His body is unlawfully sold to a scientist, where experiments accidentally revive him and make him also impervious to harm. After killing the doctor and his assistant, he sets out to avenge himself on his attorney and …
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Piano player Al don´t like to work in a New York nightclub. Because of his girlfriend Sue leaves to seek fame in Hollywood, he decides to move to L.A. as well. on the way in Arizona, bookie Charles Haskell Jr. gives him a ride in his convertible. Haskell has Al pass him pills several times …
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