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Dick Tracy Returns (1938) Poster

(1938)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

John English
William Witney

Writing Credits  

Barry Shipman ... (original screenplay) &
Franklin Adreon ... (original screenplay) (as Franklyn Adreon) &
Ronald Davidson ... (original screenplay) &
Rex Taylor ... (original screenplay) &
Sol Shor ... (original screenplay)
 
Chester Gould ... (based on cartoon strip by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ralph Byrd ... Dick Tracy
Lynne Roberts ... Gwen Andrews (as Lynn Roberts)
Charles Middleton ... Pa Stark
Jerry Tucker Jerry Tucker ... Junior
David Sharpe ... Agent Ron Merton
Lee Ford Lee Ford ... Mike McGurk
Michael Kent Michael Kent ... Agent Steve Lockwood
John Merton ... Champ Stark
Ray Bennett ... Trigger Stark (as Raphael Bennett)
Jack Roberts Jack Roberts ... Dude Stark
Ned Glass ... Kid Stark [Chs. 1, 13]
Eddie Foster Eddie Foster ... Joe Hanner, Taxi Driver [Chs. 1, 13] (as Edward Foster)
Alan Gregg Alan Gregg ... Jimmy 'Snub' Madison, thug
Reed Howes ... Agent Rance
Bob Terry ... Agent Reynolds (as Robert Terry)
Tom Seidel ... Agent Hunt
Jack Ingram ... Slasher Stark
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Harry Anderson Harry Anderson ... Max Williams (uncredited)
John Archer ... Mr. Clark (uncredited)
James Blaine ... FBI Chief Clive Anderson (uncredited)
Lynton Brent ... Observatory Employee with Note (uncredited)
Buel Bryant Buel Bryant ... 1st Truck Driver (uncredited)
Earle D. Bunn Earle D. Bunn ... Fertilizer Warehouse Thug (uncredited)
Brian Burke Brian Burke ... Wilson (uncredited)
Budd Buster ... Jake (uncredited)
James Carlisle James Carlisle ... Naval Commissioner (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll Virginia Carroll ... Stewardess (uncredited)
Allan Cavan ... Prover (uncredited)
Eddie Cherkose Eddie Cherkose ... Brand (uncredited)
Eddie Coke Eddie Coke ... Reporter (uncredited)
Hal Cooke Hal Cooke ... L.C. Trendall (uncredited)
Frank Hall Crane ... Doctor at Tracy's Office (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps ... Officer in Alley (uncredited)
Roy Darmour Roy Darmour ... Tracy Agent (uncredited)
Eddie Dew ... Flight 9 Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Jack Egan ... KDTR Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Charles Emerson Charles Emerson ... Tire Shop Owner (uncredited)
Douglas Evans ... Mr. Burke (uncredited)
Jerry Frank Jerry Frank ... Dock Thug (uncredited)
Pat Gleason Pat Gleason ... Richard (uncredited)
Malcolm Graham Malcolm Graham ... Forbes, Observatory Engineer (uncredited)
Jennifer Gray Jennifer Gray ... Room Nurse (uncredited)
Duke Green Duke Green ... Car Bomb Thug (uncredited)
Harrison Greene Harrison Greene ... Baron Nicholi Kroner (uncredited)
John Guston John Guston ... Flight 9 Pilot (uncredited)
Frank Hagney ... Silm (uncredited)
Arch Hall Sr. Arch Hall Sr. ... Blackie (uncredited)
Sherry Hall Sherry Hall ... Dayton (uncredited)
Gordon Hart Gordon Hart ... Carston (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian ... Joe (uncredited)
Bill Hunter Bill Hunter ... Buck (uncredited)
Warren Jackson Warren Jackson ... Sweeney (uncredited)
Walter Jones Walter Jones ... Tower Thug (uncredited)
Willard Kent Willard Kent ... Dam Watchman (uncredited)
Frank LaRue ... Dr. Strobach (uncredited)
Walter Lowe Walter Lowe ... Rex (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin ... Armored Car Guard (uncredited)
Richmond Lynch Richmond Lynch ... Knox (uncredited)
Bruce MacFarlane Bruce MacFarlane ... Agent (uncredited)
Cactus Mack ... Gomez Junction Switchman (uncredited)
George Magrill ... Fertilizer Warehouse Thug (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe ... Railroad Siding Thug (uncredited)
Charles G. Martin ... Jones (uncredited)
Buddy Mason Buddy Mason ... Powerhouse Thug (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy Charles McAvoy ... Officer Malloy (uncredited)
Ralph McCullough Ralph McCullough ... Perlita Junction Station Agent (uncredited)
J.P. McGowan ... Kruger (uncredited)
Millard McGowan Millard McGowan ... Dock Thug (uncredited)
Pat McKee Pat McKee ... Plane Thug at Tower (uncredited)
Charles McMurphy Charles McMurphy ... Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
Douglas Meins Douglas Meins ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Walter Mills Walter Mills ... Boris Zarkoff (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell Bruce Mitchell ... Powerhouse Foreman (uncredited)
William Mitchell William Mitchell ... Storekeeper at Crash Scene (uncredited)
King Mojave King Mojave ... Sailor (uncredited)
Monte Montague ... Sam (uncredited)
Jack Montgomery ... Tower Thug (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell ... Draper (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Cmdr. Mason (uncredited)
Pat O'Shea Pat O'Shea ... Tracy Agent (uncredited)
Henry Otho Henry Otho ... Mid City Garage Mechanic (uncredited)
Eddie Parker ... Burton (uncredited)
Richard Parker Richard Parker ... FBI Agent (uncredited)
Charles Phillips Charles Phillips ... Snakey (uncredited)
Allen Pomeroy Allen Pomeroy ... Car Bomb Thug (uncredited)
Ivan Rayo Ivan Rayo ... Clem (uncredited)
Gloria Rich ... Irene (uncredited)
Loren Riebe Loren Riebe ... Powerhouse Thug (uncredited)
Francis Sayles Francis Sayles ... Prof. Terhune (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock ... 2nd Jake (uncredited)
William Stahl William Stahl ... Casey (uncredited)
Tom Steele ... Tracy Agent (uncredited)
Larry Steers ... 'Duke' (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan ... Pete, Gang Pilot (uncredited)
Henry Sylvester Henry Sylvester ... Iron Lung Doctor (uncredited)
Al Taylor ... Karl (uncredited)
Forrest Taylor ... Cmdr. Grant (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook ... Fertilizer Warehouse Thug (uncredited)
Bob Thorn Bob Thorn ... Tracy Agent (uncredited)
Sid Troy Sid Troy ... Harmon (uncredited)
John P. Wade John P. Wade ... Dr. Worthing (uncredited)
Frank Wayne Frank Wayne ... Tower Thug (uncredited)
Herbert Weber Herbert Weber ... Miller (uncredited)
Ted Wells ... Powerhouse Thug (uncredited)
Maston Williams Maston Williams ... 1st B&J Warehouse Thug (uncredited)
Bud Wolfe ... Chief Car Bomb Thug / First Jake (uncredited)
Dan Wolheim ... Hogan (uncredited)
Harley Wood ... Girl (uncredited)
Duke York ... Jack (uncredited)

Produced by 

Robert M. Beche ... associate producer (as Robert Beche)

Music by 

Alberto Colombo ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

William Nobles ... (photography)

Editing by 

Edward Todd
Helene Turner

Casting By 

Harold Dodds ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

John Victor Mackay ... (uncredited)

Set Decoration by 

Morris Braun ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

Bob Mark ... makeup supervisor (uncredited)

Production Management 

Mack D'Agostino ... unit manager
Al Wilson ... production manager

Sound Department 

Daniel J. Bloomberg ... sound (uncredited)
Charles L. Lootens ... sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Howard Lydecker ... special effects (uncredited)
Theodore Lydecker ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Buel Bryant ... stunts (uncredited)
Earle D. Bunn ... stunts (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt ... stunts (uncredited)
George DeNormand ... stunt double: Ralph Byrd (uncredited)
Duke Green ... stunts (uncredited)
Carey Loftin ... stunts (uncredited)
Eddie Parker ... stunts (uncredited)
Charles Phillips ... stunts (uncredited)
Allen Pomeroy ... stunts (uncredited)
Loren Riebe ... stunts (uncredited)
David Sharpe ... stunts (uncredited)
Tom Steele ... stunts (uncredited)
Bud Wolfe ... stunts (uncredited)
Duke York ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Nels Mathias ... grip (uncredited)
Bud Thackery ... process photographer (uncredited) / unit cinematographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Robert Ramsey ... wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Alberto Colombo ... musical director (uncredited)
William Lava ... composer: stock music (uncredited)
Hugo Riesenfeld ... composer: stock music (uncredited)

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