United States / May 20, 1947
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Dick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William B. Davidson | Peter Premium |
| Tony Barrett | Sam |
| Tom Keene | Fred |
| Eddie Borden | Drunk (uncredited) |
| Al Bridge | Mr. Cudd (uncredited) |
| Roger Creed | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Wade Crosby | Jigger (uncredited) |
| Russell Custer | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| William Gould | Collins (uncredited) |
| Harry Harvey | Donovan (uncredited) |
| Tom London | Cop in Squad Car (uncredited) |
| Charles Marsh | Mr. Humphries (uncredited) |
| Sean McClory | Officer Dillon (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills | Sailor Outside Blinking Skull (uncredited) |
| Jay Norris | Morgue Attendant (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Cop in Squad Car (uncredited) |
| Jack Perrin | Cop in Squad Car (uncredited) |
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| Jason Robards Sr. | Hawks (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Watchman (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan | Cop in Squad Car (uncredited) |
| Elena Warren | Police Matron (uncredited) |
| Phil Warren | Johnson (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dick Tracy's Dilemma |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 20 maggio 1947 |
| Production | Herman Schlom |
| Writer | Robert Stephen Brode, Chester Gould |
| Editing | Marvin Coil |
| Cinematography | Frank Redman |
| Assistant directors | Grayson Rogers, John Rawlins |
| Camera operators | Frank Redman |
| Additional photography | Frank Redman |
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| Production design | Albert S. D'Agostino, Darrell Silvera, Lucius O. Croxton |
| Art direction | Albert S. D'Agostino, Lucius O. Croxton, Darrell Silvera |
| Set decoration | Darrell Silvera, Albert S. D'Agostino, Lucius O. Croxton |
| Special effects | Russell A. Cully |
| Music | Paul Sawtell, Terry Kellum, Jean L. Speak |
| Sound | Paul Sawtell, Terry Kellum, Jean L. Speak |
| Costume design | Gordon Bau |
| Makeup | Gordon Bau |
| Hairstyling | Gordon Bau |
| Collection | Dick Tracy Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Oct 28, 1947
Mexico / Feb 04, 1949
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