| Black Dwarf | |
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Real Name |
Shorty Wilson |
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First Appearance |
Spotlight Comics #1 (November 1944) |
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Original Publisher |
Harry 'A' Chesler |
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Created by |
Dana Dutch? and Gus Ricca |
Origin[]
Professional football player Shorty Wilson retired from the game and decided to use his skills to "turn the heat on the Underworld."
He had a crew of ex-criminals who assisted him including Nitro the demolitions expert, Human Fly the stuntman, Dippy the pickpocket, and the Dwarf's girlfriend and expert marksman Arsenic Gayne.
Powers and Abilities[]
He had no powers but, was athletic and a good fighter.
Public Domain Appearances[]
- Spotlight Comics #1-3
- Red Seal #14-18, 20-22
- Danger # 12
Notes[]
- Some of his adventures were later re-titled and re-printed by St. John as the Blue Monk and with his girlfriend Arsenic being renamed Satana.
