| JESTER (Chuck Lane) | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Paul Gustavson |
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CHRONOLOGY
Jester first appeared in Smash Comics #22/5 (May 1941) [Quality].
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Jester in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Jester Chronology
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| Freedom Fighters Vol. 2 #4 (February 2011): "American Nightmare: Part Four!" [Flashback] |
| Smash Comics #22/5 (May 1941): [Mrs. Van Cornish's Bequest] |
| Smash Comics #23 (June 1941): [The Hundred Grand Hobo] |
| Smash Comics #24 (July 1941): [Frisco Finley] |
| Smash Comics #25 (August 1941): [Sabotage at the Navy Yard] |
| Smash Comics #26 (September 1941): [The Remote Control Murder] |
| Smash Comics #27 (October 1941): [The Debutante's Masquerade Ball] |
| Smash Comics #28 (November 1941): [Tiny Gano's Insurance Racket] |
| Smash Comics #29 (December 1941): ["Disaster Strikes In the Subway System"] |
| Smash Comics #30 (January 1942): [Speed Malone's Daughter] |
| Smash Comics #31 (February 1942): [Caraso's Gambling Joint] |
| Smash Comics #32 (March 1942): ["Fifth Victim Disappears into Night"] |
| Smash Comics #33 (May 1942): [Tire Thieves] |
| Smash Comics #34 (June 1942): [The Oscar Oople Episode] |
| Smash Comics #35 (September 1942): [The Sextuplets] |
| All-Star Squadron #31 (March 1984): "Uncle Sam Wants You" |
| All-Star Squadron #32 (April 1984): "Crisis on Earth-X! The Prequel" [Behind the Scenes] |
| Smash Comics #36 (October 1942): [The Tiny Bank Robbers] |
| All-Star Squadron #50 (October 1985): "Crisis Point" |
| All-Star Squadron #60 (August 1986): "The End of the Beginning!" |
| Freedom Fighters Vol. 2 #4 (February 2011): "American Nightmare: Part Four!" [Flashback] |
| Smash Comics #37 (November 1942): [Tough Tony] |
| Smash Comics #38 (December 1942): [The Kleptomaniac] |
| Smash Comics #39 (January 1943) [AH-H-H-H-H-C-H-W-W-W-W-W] |
| Smash Comics #40/6 (February 1943): [Hoodlums, Inc.] |
| Smash Comics #41 (March 1943): [McGinty's Obituary] |
| Smash Comics #42 (April 1943): [Lady Satan] |
| Smash Comics #43 (June 1943): [Oople's Truth Pills] |
| Smash Comics #44 (July 1943): [Getting Even With McGinty] |
| Smash Comics #45 (August 1943): [The Jester is a Heel Drip Bum Sap Goon and a No Good Kid Chaser] |
| Smash Comics #46 (September 1943): [Horatio Hubdub] |
| Smash Comics #47 (October 1943): [The Adventure of Stoneface!] |
| Smash Comics #48 (November 1943): [Ribbing Racketeers] |
| Smash Comics #49 (January 1944): "Unlucky Starr" |
| Smash Comics #50 (February 1944): [The Miles Kidnapping] |
| Smash Comics #51 (March 1944): [The Crispin Mansion Caper] |
| Smash Comics #52 (April 1944): [Jerry Quinn] |
| Smash Comics #53 (May 1944): [The Stoneface Story] |
| Smash Comics #54 (August 1944): [Van Astor's Bodyguard] |
| Smash Comics #55 (October 1944): [Visitor's Day] |
| Smash Comics #56 (December 1944): [The Peril of the Poisoned Pie] |
| Smash Comics #57 (February 1945): [Pure Poison to Crime] |
| Smash Comics #58 (April 1945): [The Jester's Double] |
| Smash Comics #59 (June 1945): ["He who laughs last, is slowest in seeing the joke!"] |
| Smash Comics #60 (August 1945): [The Blunder of Bart Beauchamp] |
| Smash Comics #61 (October 1945): [The Busting of Big Nick Lester] |
| Smash Comics #62 (December 1945): [The Art Gallery Murder] |
| Smash Comics #63 (February 1946): [The Theft of the Wabi Pearls] |
| Smash Comics #64 (April 1946): [The Scheme of Dr. Brook] |
| Smash Comics #65 (June 1946): [The Stradivarius Steal] |
| Smash Comics #66 (August 1946): [The Dastardly Dexill] |
| Smash Comics #67 (October 1946): [Lord Mogsworth] |
| Smash Comics #68 (December 1946): [The Kidnapping of McGinty] |
| Smash Comics #69 (February 1947) |
| Smash Comics #70 (April 1947): [The Kidnapping of Nadine Marlowe] |
| Smash Comics #71 (June 1947) |
| Smash Comics #72 (August 1947): [The Van Gander Kidnap Case] |
| Smash Comics #73 (October 1947) |
| Smash Comics #74 (December 1947): [Who Killed Kerry?] |
| Smash Comics #75 (February 1948) |
| Smash Comics #76 (April 1948): [Hypo, the Hypnotist] |
| Smash Comics #77 (June 1948) |
| Smash Comics #78 (August 1948): [The St. Louis Kid] |
| Smash Comics #79 (October 1948): [The Modern Jesse James] |
| Smash Comics #80 (December 1948): [Stoolie Pete] |
| Smash Comics #81 (February 1949): [The Great Mongolie] |
| Smash Comics #82 (April 1949): [Mandu the Magician] |
| Smash Comics #83 (June 1949): [They Laugh Who Win] |
| Smash Comics #84 (August 1949): [Routine Duty at the Van Vleets Masquerade Ball] |
| Smash Comics #85/4 (October 1949): [Robbery at the Opera] |
| Starman Vol. 2 #46 (September 1998): "1952: Good Men and Bad" [Flashback] |
| Freedom Fighters Vol. 2 #4 (February 2011): "American Nightmare: Part Four!" [Flashbacks] |
| Freedom Fighters Vol. 2 #4 (February 2011): "American Nightmare: Part Four!" |