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|Box title = Dynamic Man
 
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|caption = Dynamic Man
 
 
|Row 1 title = Real Name
 
|Row 1 title = Real Name
 
|Row 1 info = Bert McQuade
 
|Row 1 info = Bert McQuade
 
|Row 2 title = First Appearance
 
|Row 2 title = First Appearance
|Row 2 info = Dynamic Comics #1 (1940)
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|Row 2 info = Dynamic Comics #1 (October 1941)
 
|Row 3 title = Original Publisher
 
|Row 3 title = Original Publisher
 
|Row 3 info = Harry 'A' Chesler
 
|Row 3 info = Harry 'A' Chesler
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|Row 4 info = Unknown
 
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== Golden Age Origin ==
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== Origin ==
 
=== First Origin ===
Dynamic Man was given two origins, possibly because [http://marvel.wikia.com/Timely_Comics Timely Comics] had an [http://marvel.wikia.com/Dynamic_Man android character of the same name].
 
 
===First Origin===
 
 
Dynamic Man was created by Dr. Moore to fight the forces of darkness personified by the [http://pdsh.wikia.com/wiki/Yellow_Spot Yellow Spot]. The Spot used his evil witchcraft to kill off or enter the minds of American scientists. He could travel as a bat and went into the home of Dr. Moore to kill him. While being stabbed, Moore somehow managed to throw the switch, giving life to his creation. The Yellow Spot's fiendish plan was put to a stop by Dynamic Man, who released the trapped minds of the other scientists and eliminated the Yellow Spot, who could only be killed in his bat form.
 
Dynamic Man was created by Dr. Moore to fight the forces of darkness personified by the [http://pdsh.wikia.com/wiki/Yellow_Spot Yellow Spot]. The Spot used his evil witchcraft to kill off or enter the minds of American scientists. He could travel as a bat and went into the home of Dr. Moore to kill him. While being stabbed, Moore somehow managed to throw the switch, giving life to his creation. The Yellow Spot's fiendish plan was put to a stop by Dynamic Man, who released the trapped minds of the other scientists and eliminated the Yellow Spot, who could only be killed in his bat form.
   
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==Powers and Abilities==
 
==Powers and Abilities==
 
In both cases, the Dynamic Man could fly, was strong enough to lift a car, and was invulnerable to bullets and acid. The first origin had above-average intelligence by the virtue of being an android.
 
In both cases, the Dynamic Man could fly, was strong enough to lift a car, and was invulnerable to bullets and acid. The first origin had above-average intelligence by the virtue of being an android.
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[[File:Daring_Adventure_-11.jpg|thumb|left]]
 
== Golden Age Appearances ==
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== Public Domain Appearances ==
* ''Dynamic Comics'' #1-3, 8-20 (Chesler) 21-24 (Superior)
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*Dynamic Comics #1-3, 8-24
* Daring Adventures #10-11 (I.W. Publishing)
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*Daring Adventures #10-11, 16
* Dynamic Comics #1 (I.W. Publishing)
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*Dynamic Comics #1
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[[File:Dynamicsimon.jpg|thumb|right]]
 
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
 
*Dynamic Man was possibly given two origins because Timely Comics already had an [http://marvel.wikia.com/Dynamic_Man android character with the same name].
*Dynamic Man's adventures were re-printed in the 1960's by I.W. Publishing. Cover art for the books depicts a completely different [[ Dynamic Man (I.W. Publishing)|version]] made exclusively for the books.
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*Dynamic Man's adventures were re-printed in the 1960's by I.W. Publishing. Cover art for the books depict a completely different costume.
   
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
*[http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/d/dynamman.htm International Hero]
 
*[http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/d/dynamman.htm International Hero]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Man_(Dynamic_Publications) Wikipedia]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Man_(Dynamic_Publications) Wikipedia]
*[http://www.comicvine.com/dynamic-man/29-59250/ Comic Vine]
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*[http://www.comicvine.com/dynamic-man/29-59250/ ComicVine]
 
*[http://projectsuperpowers.wikia.com/wiki/Dynamic_Man Project Superpowers]
 
*[http://projectsuperpowers.wikia.com/wiki/Dynamic_Man Project Superpowers]
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*[http://www.comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=18694 Comic Book Database]
 
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[[Category:Male Characters]]
 
[[Category:Comic Book Characters]]
 
[[Category:Comic Book Characters]]
 
[[Category:Chesler Characters]]
 
[[Category:Chesler Characters]]
 
[[Category:Heroes]]
 
[[Category:Heroes]]
[[Category:1940 Debuts]]
 
 
[[Category:Project Superpowers Characters]]
 
[[Category:Project Superpowers Characters]]
 
[[Category:Unknown Creator]]
 
[[Category:Unknown Creator]]
 
[[Category:AC Comics]]
 
[[Category:AC Comics]]
[[Category:Black Terror]]
 
 
[[Category:I.W. Publishing Character]]
 
[[Category:I.W. Publishing Character]]
[[Category:Android Characters]]
 
 
[[Category:McQuade Family Characters]]
 
[[Category:McQuade Family Characters]]
[[Category:Blonde Characters]]
 
 
[[Category:Protagonists]]
 
[[Category:Protagonists]]
 
[[Category:Flying Characters]]
 
[[Category:Flying Characters]]
 
[[Category:Nuelow Games Characters]]
 
[[Category:Nuelow Games Characters]]
 
[[Category:Dynamite Entertainment Characters]]
 
[[Category:Robot Characters]]
 
[[Category:1941 Debuts]]

Revision as of 18:37, 17 December 2018

Dynamic Man
Dynamic Man

Real Name

Bert McQuade

First Appearance

Dynamic Comics #1 (October 1941)

Original Publisher

Harry 'A' Chesler

Created by

Unknown

Origin

First Origin

Dynamic Man was created by Dr. Moore to fight the forces of darkness personified by the Yellow Spot. The Spot used his evil witchcraft to kill off or enter the minds of American scientists. He could travel as a bat and went into the home of Dr. Moore to kill him. While being stabbed, Moore somehow managed to throw the switch, giving life to his creation. The Yellow Spot's fiendish plan was put to a stop by Dynamic Man, who released the trapped minds of the other scientists and eliminated the Yellow Spot, who could only be killed in his bat form.

Second Version

High school basketball coach Bert McQuade get put through a series of treatments by Dr. Stahl. These result in Bert gaining super powers. Bert puts on a costume and, with brother Ricky as his sidekick, Dynamic Boy, fights crime.

Powers and Abilities

In both cases, the Dynamic Man could fly, was strong enough to lift a car, and was invulnerable to bullets and acid. The first origin had above-average intelligence by the virtue of being an android.

Daring Adventure -11

Public Domain Appearances

  • Dynamic Comics #1-3, 8-24
  • Daring Adventures #10-11, 16
  • Dynamic Comics #1
Dynamicsimon

Notes

  • Dynamic Man was possibly given two origins because Timely Comics already had an android character with the same name.
  • Dynamic Man's adventures were re-printed in the 1960's by I.W. Publishing. Cover art for the books depict a completely different costume.

See Also