(September 1948)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Charlton Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Charlton Magazine
- Editing:
- Charles J. Levy; Charles Santangelo
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was ongoing
Calamity Jane Queen of the Old West
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Inks:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction; western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Young Jesse James
Jesse James / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Orlando
- Inks:
- Joe Orlando
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- Jesse James; Frank James; Ol' Shepherd
- Synopsis:
- The Russelville bankrobbery.
- Reprints:
-
in Cowboy Western (Charlton, 1954 series) #52 (December 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
JVJ has Orlando as most probable, and the faces with eyes far apart match the signed Annie Oakley story in this issue, even if Orlando is only credited to Annie Oakley at Charlton by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Denver Mudd and Bushey Barns
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Clinton Harmon (signed)
- Pencils:
- Clinton Harmon (signed)
- Inks:
- Clinton Harmon (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor; western-frontier
The Action Story of Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bill Hickok / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- William M. Allison
- Inks:
- William M. Allison
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Reprints:
- in Cowboy Western (Charlton, 1954 series) #51 (October 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Gary L. Watson and Jim Vandeboncoeur (12/2008).
Hotel Holdup
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
[Annie meets Frank Butler]
Annie Oakley / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Orlando (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Orlando (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
The Tally Book of Dusty Roads
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Inks:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
[The Whistlin' River]
Legends of Paul Bunyan / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Clinton Harmon ?
- Inks:
- Clinton Harmon ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy; western-frontier
- Characters:
- Paul Bunyan
Indexer Notes
JVJ has Harmon as most probable, and he is the only credited artist on Paul Bunyan by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The inking is different to the signed story in #19.
Roping A Steer
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Inks:
- Lee Sherman (signed)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Wild Bill Hickok -
1.
Calamity Jane Queen of the Old West
-
2.
Young Jesse James
Jesse James -
3.
Denver Mudd and Bushey Barns
-
4.
The Action Story of Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bill Hickok -
5.
Hotel Holdup
-
6.
[Annie meets Frank Butler]
Annie Oakley -
7.
The Tally Book of Dusty Roads
-
8.
[The Whistlin' River]
Legends of Paul Bunyan -
9.
Roping A Steer
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ramon Schenk
- Peter Croome
- Steinar Ådland
- Daniel Thingvold
- Gary L. Watson
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Ramon Schenk
- Gary L. Watson
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