Gorgo #6
(April 1962)

Charlton, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
A Charlton Publication
Editing
Pat Masulli (executive editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gorgo / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gorgo
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Indexer Notes

Inking attribution by Nick Caputo (August 2010). Cover taken from interior panel, so pencils attribution from story credits, as noted by Tony Isabella via the GCD-Chat list.

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And the Sea Spewed Death (Table of Contents: 1)

Gorgo / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
A-1134
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Gorgo
Synopsis
Atlanteans attempt to conquer the surface world with their armies, weapons, and giant crab monsters. However before they can reach the surface, they run into Gorgo and his mother who proceed to not only decimate them, but destroy the entire civilization of Atlantis in the process. Meanwhile up above on the surface, humanity was none the wiser of what Gorgo and his mother did miles beneath the sea.
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Keywords
monsters

Soul for Sale (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
An example of numerous variations of the Faust legend where one sells their soul to the devil.

Monsters of the Deep (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio ?
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
A-970
Genre
adventure; non-fiction
Synopsis
About various sea creatures that pose a threat to man such as the whale, shark, octopus, giant squid, grouper, electric eel and giant clam.

Sea Serpents - Legends or Fact? (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Molno
Inks
Bill Molno
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
A-1172
Genre
non-fiction; fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
About legends of aquatic monsters like the Loch Ness Monster, Alkali Lake monster, and a South Seas giant octopus and the possibility of these creatures existing.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gorgo
  2. 1. And the Sea Spewed Death
    Gorgo
  3. 2. Soul for Sale
  4. 3. Monsters of the Deep
  5. 4. Sea Serpents - Legends or Fact?
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Paul Lefebvre
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Mike White
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