(1944)

Chesler / Dynamic, 1944 Series
 
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Press
Brand
World's Greatest Comics / Harry "A" Chesler Jr.
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
Harry A. Chesler Jr. (credited) (copyright)

Issue Notes

All of these reprints appear to be recolored, and are missing the "[character name] appears in [whichever] Comics" bullet that generally appeared in the last panel of each story in their original forms.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Lady Satan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
Colors
?

Genre
superhero; horror-suspense
Characters
Lady Satan

Indexer Notes

Recolored and excerpted from Lady Satan splash page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Head of Medusa] (Table of Contents: 2)

Yankee Doodle Jones / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The severed head of Medusa turned all those who looked upon it to stone.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yankee Doodle Jones; Dandy; Perry; Sam; Mrs. Dale; Mary; Sir Arthur; Bogardus
Synopsis
A man is killing important people with the head of Medusa.
Reprints

[The Allied Assassination Plot] (Table of Contents: 3)

Lady Satan / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
An inside story that might never have been told.
Genre
superhero; horror-suspense
Characters
Winston Churchill; Franklin Roosevelt; Lady Satan; Kurt
Synopsis
Lady Satan works to save the lives of Churchill and Roosevelt.
Reprints

Down With High Taxes (Table of Contents: 4)

King Kole's Kourt / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Beck
Inks
Joe Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
King Kole
Synopsis
The Treasury is broke and an income tax is created.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

Possibly a re-drawn version of a story from one of Chesler's late 1930s comics featuring the same character.

A Soldier Must Obey (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
drama
Characters
Mathewson; Tony Sigi
Synopsis
A pupil does his duty while a war hero speaks.
Reprints

[Revenge of the Ripper] (Table of Contents: 6)

Johnny Rebel / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska ?
Inks
George Tuska ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once again the mighty young Johnny Rebel takes his life in his hands as he battles the vicious horde of hardened criminals who seek to free their leader from the clutches of the law.
Genre
superhero; western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Rebel; Rufus; Ripper; Judge Dale; Screw
Synopsis
A gang of saboteurs break their leader out of prison.
Reprints

[The Leader's Torture Plot] (Table of Contents: 7)

Mother Hubbard / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Madden (signed as W J M)
Inks
Bill Madden (signed as W J M)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In an eerie, desolate surrounding, mysterious Mother Hubbard dwells in solitude.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mother Hubbard (introduction; a witch); The Leader (villain; introduction; death); Professor Boggs
Synopsis
Mother Hubbard rescues the inventor of a flame gun, and his son, from Nazis.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Madden is credited on Mother Hubbard by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and this artwork match some other features credited to Madden, like "Rocket Boy", "The Unholy 3" and "Dynamic Boy". Initials signed yellow below twigs in first panel.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

K-9 / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A police dog run over by a cruel driver
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
K-9 (a dog; introduction; origin); Tip Starr (introduction); Dick Starr (introduction); Bret Wolfe
Synopsis
Tip and Dick adopt a dog that was run over by a car.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

K-9 is gray in this reprint while he was brown in the original printing.

Ticking Treasure (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
drama
Characters
Jimmie Nelson; Mr. Neil
Synopsis
Jimmie saves up money to fix his mother's clock.
Reprints

[The Coming of the Green Knight] (Table of Contents: 10)

Green Knight / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan ?
Inks
Charles Sultan ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Clad in strange raiment and armed with a crude bow and arrow, Denis Knight wanders about the treacherous everglades.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Green Knight [Denis Knight]; Lance [Lance Cooper]; Dale Patterson
Synopsis
The Green Knight gains a sidekick.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Giant 17 Power Telescope / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Lady Satan
  2. 1. ["Make me prove... I can make you commando-tough inside and out... in double quick time - or it won't cost you a cent!"]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. [The Head of Medusa]
    Yankee Doodle Jones
  4. 3. [The Allied Assassination Plot]
    Lady Satan
  5. 4. Down With High Taxes
    King Kole's Kourt
  6. 5. A Soldier Must Obey
  7. 6. [Revenge of the Ripper]
    Johnny Rebel
  8. 7. [The Leader's Torture Plot]
    Mother Hubbard
  9. 8. ["A police dog run over by a cruel driver"]
    K-9
  10. 9. Ticking Treasure
  11. 10. [The Coming of the Green Knight]
    Green Knight
  12. 11. ["He mailed this coupon"]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  13. 12. ["Giant telescope offer"]
    Giant 17 Power Telescope
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Henry Andrews
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • David Wilt