(September 1980)

Charlton, 1980 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD; 0.12 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Publications Inc.
Brand
Charlton Comics Group; Charlton Publication [with wire globe]
Barcode
0722460028809
Editing
George Wildman (reprint editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Hercules / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Hercules; Pluto (villain); Alcestis
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Charlton Classics (Charlton, 1980 series) #3
Edit cover
Cover gallery

The Netherworld! (Table of Contents: 1)

Hercules / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil ?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; Sam Glanzman
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Hercules; Cerebus; Admetus; Zeus; Hera; Aphrodite; Aeolus; Pluto; Hephestus; Alcestis; Death
Synopsis
Hercules ventures into the Underworld to bring Queen Alcestis back from the dead. Upon completion Hercules declares it to be the third of his ordained tasks.
Reprints
Keywords
Olympus

Indexer Notes

Loosely based on the Greek mythology of Hercules. Defeating Cerberus was actually the twelfth labor of Hercules' penance and the rescue of Queen Alcestis was another unrelated Hercules adventure.

Oberyll (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Wayne Howard
Pencils
Wayne Howard
Inks
Wayne Howard
Colors
?
Letters
Wayne Howard
Job Number
D-7593
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Leah; Oberyll
Synopsis
Oberyll is elected champion to rescue Leah from the Harpies.
Reprints
Keywords
Atlantis
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Hercules
  2. 1. The Netherworld!
    Hercules
  3. 2. Oberyll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jochen G.
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Paul Lefebvre
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Creative Commons License All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Privacy Policy. The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License.