([1944])
Chesler / Dynamic,
1944 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Home Guide Publications
- Editing
- Harry "A" Chesler ?
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Golden Age US
- Paper Stock
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
Issue Notes
There is NO date anywhere within this comic book. The publisher is listed as Home Guide Publications / 163 West 23rd Street / New York.
Entire Contents Created by Harry "A" Chesler, Jr. Features Syndicate, N. Y.
Note that the syndicate was named after packager Harry "A" Chesler's son. Chesler Sr. may or may not have edited, as he had editors within his packaging operation.
Jerry Bails’ Who’s Who lists Ken Battefield as having worked on Skyrocket for Chesler in 1944, indicating further that 1944 is the probable year of this comic book's publishing.
Entire Contents Created by Harry "A" Chesler, Jr. Features Syndicate, N. Y.
Note that the syndicate was named after packager Harry "A" Chesler's son. Chesler Sr. may or may not have edited, as he had editors within his packaging operation.
Jerry Bails’ Who’s Who lists Ken Battefield as having worked on Skyrocket for Chesler in 1944, indicating further that 1944 is the probable year of this comic book's publishing.
[no title indexed]
Oddities / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Vultures - These scrawny scavengers never kill for food.
- Genre
- non-fiction; nature
Indexer Notes
Appears on the inside front ocver.
[no title indexed]
Skyrocket / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What plane can speed at 750 miles per...
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- The Skyrocket (Intro, a plane); Lt. Ted Howard
[no title indexed]
Punch and Cutey / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The winnah! What the h---?
- Genre
- sports
The Million Dollar Murders
Alias the Dragon / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Alias the Dragon [Sgt. Bill Norton] (Intro)
[no title indexed]
Inspector Pratt / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Operating from the mysterious leads sent him by...
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Inspector Pratt (Intro)
[no title indexed]
Dr. Vampire / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Shocked by civilization's failure to stamp out the...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dr. Vampire [Dr. John Rogers]; Mikail (Villain, Intro, Death; a vampire)
Indexer Notes
HW suggests perhaps Stan Asch on the art.
[no title indexed]
Ghost-Hunter / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- From Maine to Mexico the eerie exploits of...
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Fred Randall (Ghost Hunter, Intro)
[no title indexed]
The Desperado / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Accused of a bank robbery he did not...
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Max Badger (Villain, Intro)
- Reprints
- in Northwest Mounties (St. John, 1948 series) #4 (July 1949) which is reprinted
- in Approved Comics (St. John, 1954 series) #12 (August 1954)
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[no title indexed]
Is It True? / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That saliva is Nature's germ killer?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from Dynamic Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #1 (October 1941)
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- Keywords
- quiz
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Skyrocket -
1.
["Vultures - These scrawny scavengers never kill for food."]
Oddities -
2.
["What plane can speed at 750 miles per..."]
Skyrocket -
3.
["The winnah! What the h---?"]
Punch and Cutey -
4.
The Million Dollar Murders
Alias the Dragon -
5.
["Operating from the mysterious leads sent him by..."]
Inspector Pratt -
6.
["Shocked by civilization's failure to stamp out the..."]
Dr. Vampire -
7.
["From Maine to Mexico the eerie exploits of..."]
Ghost-Hunter -
8.
["Accused of a bank robbery he did not..."]
The Desperado -
9.
["That saliva is Nature's germ killer?"]
Is It True? -
10.
Daniel Boone
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- James Ludwig
- Daniel Martinez
- Mike Nielsen
- Patrick Shaughnessy
- Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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