(November 1944)
Chesler / Dynamic,
1944 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Our Army Inc.
- Editing
- Harry "A" Chesler
[no title indexed]
Black Dwarf / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Murder, mystery and high tension suspense...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Black Dwarf [Shorty Morgan] (Intro); Abdul Murok; Inspector Sullivan; Carstairs; Arsenic; Nitro; Dippy; Human Fly; Gratto; Gentleman John; Andre Blank
- Synopsis
- Cleopatra's necklace is stolen from the museum, but the Black Dwarf and his aides are on the case.
- Reprints
-
in Northwest Mounties (St. John, 1948 series) #4 (July 1949) which is reprinted - in Approved Comics (St. John, 1954 series) #12 (August 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Shorty is referred to as Wilson, not Morgan in this story.
[no title indexed]
Prehistoric Pete / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Let's go back to the cave.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Pebble; Pete; Eva; Broomjaw; Mama (Eva and Pebble's mother)
- Synopsis
- Broomjaw wants to marry Eva.
Plenty of Noise For a Penny
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Mike Sloan; Joe Hands
- Synopsis
- A Nazi submarine lands at a small Maine town.
[no title indexed]
"Globe" Trotter / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Steve Trotter, famous sportsman...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Steve "Globe" Trotter (first appearance); Fang; "Killer" Corsino; Mr. Carew; Mary Carew; Togo; Captain Sanders
- Synopsis
- "Killer" Corsino wants to steal all of old man Carew's ivory.
- Reprints
- from Scoop Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #1 (November 1941)
- in Western Bandit Trails (St. John, 1949 series) #2 (April 1949)
-
[no title indexed]
Barry Kuda / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Their frail craft shattered...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Barry Kuda; Algie; Merma; Belzan; Rytham
- Synopsis
- Barry and Algie end up in an underwater region where they save the queen from death.
- Reprints
- from Yankee Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #2 (November 1941)
-
[no title indexed]
Veiled Avenger / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Justice is often defeated...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Veiled Avenger [Ginny Spears] (Intro); Pop Lapham; Jake Jarrell; Jake; Skipper Simpson; Mr. Maxwell; Mrs. Simpson; Gus Gorman; Weasel; Mac
- Synopsis
- Skipper sees Pop Lapham taken away by Jake Jarrell and his thugs so he tells Ginny about it.
Oddities
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Four panel with facts about deer, skunks, quail and porcupines.
[no title indexed]
Carnival / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The carnival has come to town...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Lee Rover; Clara Bell; Mr. Bell; Neeley; Harley
- Synopsis
- A man dressed in a devil costume murders the owner of the circus.
- Reprints
- from Punch Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #1 (December 1941)
-
The Clue
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Frank Cooper; Captain Harvey
- Synopsis
- Top secret plans are stolen and secret service agent Frank Cooper is interested in a nearby circus sideshow.
[no title indexed]
Sergeant Steele / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- His buddies turned against him.
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Sergeant Steele; Chub; Ross; Senor Gross
- Synopsis
- Sergeant Steele is ordered to investigate a malaria outbreak, but the man behind it comes up with a plan to discredit him.
- Reprints
- from Yankee Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1941 series) #2 (November 1941)
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Black Dwarf -
1.
[Free With This Offer!]
-
2.
["Murder, mystery and high tension suspense..."]
Black Dwarf -
3.
["Let's go back to the cave."]
Prehistoric Pete -
4.
Plenty of Noise For a Penny
-
5.
["Steve Trotter, famous sportsman..."]
"Globe" Trotter -
6.
["Their frail craft shattered..."]
Barry Kuda -
7.
["Justice is often defeated..."]
Veiled Avenger -
8.
Oddities
-
9.
["The carnival has come to town..."]
Carnival -
10.
The Clue
-
11.
["His buddies turned against him."]
Sergeant Steele -
12.
[Special Telescope Offer!]
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13.
[Free 100 Power Microscope With This Offer]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Merlin Haas
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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