Dick is faced with a series of brutal murders in which the victims, all from different social and economic backgrounds, are viciously slashed to pieces. Suspects abound but Tracy, getting a clue that there will be 15 murders in all, must find the common thread among the victims before more are killed.

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Cast

Morgan Conway

Dick Tracy

Anne Jeffreys

Tess Trueheart

Mike Mazurki

'Splitface'

Jane Greer

Judith Owens

Lyle Latell

Pat Patton

Joseph Crehan

Chief Brandon

Mickey Kuhn

Junior

Trevor Bardette

Prof. Linwood J. Starling

Morgan Wallace

Steve Owens

Milton Parsons

Deathridge the Undetaker

William Halligan

Mayor

Sam Ash

Policeman (uncredited)