(November 1966)

Charlton, 1966 Series
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Volume
4
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
Charlton [corner box]
Editing
Pat Masulli (executive editor); Dick Giordano (managing editor)

Great Grandfather's Ghost! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano (signed as Giordano)
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed as MASTROSERIO)
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino ?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. Dedd

Greetings (Table of Contents: 1)

Mr. Dedd / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed)
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greetings, my little friends... er, fiends!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host)

The Phantom Green Beret (Table of Contents: 2)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Pat Boyette ?; Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Pat Boyette (signed as Boyette)
Inks
Pat Boyette (signed as Boyette)
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Boyette

Job Number
B-216
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Welcome to the haunted house, guys and ghouls!
Genre
horror-suspense; war
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Sergeant Douglas Roberts; Ho Chu Ming
Synopsis
The ghost of Sergeant Roberts helps his commanding officer change the attack plans to defeat the enemy, then the ghost takes his revenge on the man who killed him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Vietnam War story.

Man, Mouse, or Both? (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Slowly, a lot of people are accepting as reality the possibility that when we do land on some of the other planets, there will be creatures that differ from us in many respects.

The Flying Dutchman (Table of Contents: 4)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors
?
Letters
Herb Field

Job Number
B-241
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A stormy night on Africa's Cape of Good Hope can be the setting for many wild tales.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Troy; Mr. Gibbs; Geoffrey Wolcott; Mr. Finley; Captain Barley
Synopsis
Troy, a lighthouse operator, sees a ship in the distance. Even though his companion tells him to forget it, Troy investigates and finds himself trapped on the Flying Dutchman.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

credits per Nick Caputo, December 2012.

Dr. M. T. Graves Supernaturalist (Table of Contents: 5)

Dr. Graves / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Kaler ?
Pencils
Ernie Bache (signed as Bache)
Inks
Ernie Bache (signed as Bache)
Colors
?
Letters
Herb Field

Job Number
B240
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The supernatural presents itself anywhere, anytime and any place!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. M. T. Graves; Mrs. Bibb; Robbie Bibb; Bob Bibb
Synopsis
Dr. Graves convinces the ghost of Bob Bibb to stop driving his son to become the best athlete in the world.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In the news section of Comic Comments # 9, November 1966, Dave Kaler is listed as writer of the Dr. Graves shorts in Ghostly Tales.

Great Grandfather's Ghost! (Table of Contents: 6)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors
?
Letters
Herb Field

Job Number
B-235
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Like children? Heh, heh, you know I do!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Timmy; Timmy's grandfather; Elteeb; George (Timmy's father)
Synopsis
Timmy's grandfather's ghost gives him a giant beetle. Timmy's father is not happy until the beetle saves them from a robber.

Indexer Notes

credits per Nick Caputo, December 2012.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Great Grandfather's Ghost!
  2. 1. Greetings
    Mr. Dedd
  3. 2. The Phantom Green Beret
    Mr. Dedd
  4. 3. Man, Mouse, or Both?
  5. 4. The Flying Dutchman
    Mr. Dedd
  6. 5. Dr. M. T. Graves Supernaturalist
    Dr. Graves
  7. 6. Great Grandfather's Ghost!
    Mr. Dedd
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Mark Semich
  • Richard Thomson