"Dick Tracy" is a fictional detective created by cartoonist Chester Gould in 1931. The character is known for his distinctive yellow trench coat and fedora, as well as his relentless pursuit of criminals. The comic strip features a variety of colorful villains and often incorporates advanced technology for its time, reflecting the era's fascination with crime-fighting. The series gained popularity and expanded into various media, including radio shows, television adaptations, and films. Notably, the 1990 film starred Warren Beatty as the titular character and featured a unique visual style inspired by the original comic strip. "Dick Tracy" remains an iconic figure in American pop culture.