Island Racket

Island Racket

November 1960 (estimated) TV Episode The Dick Tracy Show

Studio
UPA Productions
Animation studio
Jack Kinney Productions, Larry Harmon Studios
Distributor
Columbia Pictures Television

Synopsis

Dick Tracy sends Go Go Gomez to the tropics to investigate a real estate scam. Once on scene, the little police detective finds out that Pruneface and Itchy are selling phony islands to unsuspecting victims. Go Go foils the crooks plot by puncturing the inflatable island and turning the pair over to the local authorities.

Characters

Dick Tracy, Go Go Gomez.
Villains: Pruneface, Itchy

Credits

Directing

Director
Clyde Geronimi
Supervising Director
Abe Levitow, Abe Levitow

Producing

Producer
Glen Heisch
Executive Producers
Henry G. Saperstein, Peter DeMet

Writing

Writer
Dick Shaw

Voices

Voice
Everett Sloane (Dick Tracy, Cheater Gunsmoke), "Uncle Johnny" Coons (Officer Heap O'Calory, Stooge Villa, Mumbles), Benny Rubin (Jo Jitsu), Jerry Hauser (The Mole), Paul Frees (Pruneface, B.B. Eyes, Sketch Paree, Flattop), Mel Blanc (Flattop), June Foray, Joan Gardner, Howard Morris

Music

Music
Carl Brandt

Animation

Animator
Irv Spence
Layouts
Gene Hazelton

Art Department

Art Director
Vic Haboush
Backgrounds
Tony Rizzo
Color Styling
Barbara Begg

Editing

Editor
Ted Baker
Supervising Editor
Ted Baker

Music Department

Musical Themes
Carl Brandt

Casting

Dialogue Director
Jerry Hausner

Production Management

Production Manager
Earl Jonas

Companies and other credits

  • Presented By Henry G. Saperstein and Peter DeMet
  • Based on a Comic Strip Created by Chester Gould