The Mystery of Avon's Comic Book Debut, Molly O'Day #1 Up for Auction

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The Mystery of Avon's Comic Book Debut, Molly O'Day #1 Up for Auction
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In 1945, paperback book publisher Avon Publications entered the comic book business with a mysterious release titled Molly O'Day. TheSaint sponsored

\nAvon Publications had been a presence on America's newsstands for four years when they entered the comic book field in 1945 with Molly O'Day Super Sleuth #1. Molly O'Day was created by unknown creators working for the Harry A. Chesler studio. The release was cover-dated February 1945 and may have been put together simply to demonstrate to business partners that Avon was entering the comic book business, but beyond that, this one-shot title is a bit of an underappreciated mystery.

\nAvon Publications began life in 1878 as began life in 1878 as J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, a publisher of dime novel material in various formats including paperback-like Thick Books. Distributor American News Co.bought the publisher, by then partly owned by Joseph Meyers and Edna Meyers Williams, and renamed it Avon Publications. Avon published over 100 comic titles from 1945 to 1956, most of them extremely short-lived.

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