Dick Tracy Daily 1/27/78

Dick Tracy is a fictional police detective in the American comic strip Dick Tracy created by Chester Gould in 1931. Tracy is a tough and intelligent detective who uses forensic science, advanced gadgetry, and wits in his relentless pursuit of criminals. Dick Tracy and the famous 2-Way Wrist Radio. In 1961, Fletcher joined the creative team of the Dick Tracy comics trip as Chester Gould's art assistant (a position that had recently been vacated by Dick Locher). Fletcher made several contributions to the strip while working with Gould, including suggesting the Two-Way Wrist TV in 1963. Fletcher was an especially skilled draftsman, and his talent for drawing highly-detailed and accurate firearms earned him a reputation as the "top gun artist in comics". His dynamic style lent itself well to the strip's action-oriented nature. Fletcher would occasionally take photos of himself and an aide in action poses to help determine the position of the characters in the strip. In 1977, Rick Fletcher