(April 1956)

Charlton, 1955 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
A Charlton Publication
Editing
Al Fago (executive editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Vince Alascia
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; horror-suspense
Reprints
Keywords
occult

Indexer Notes

As noted by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker, cover actually relates to a story in the previous issue, "Ramakos II Doubled."

Morton the Magnificent Magician (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Dick Giordano ?
Inks
Vince Alascia ?
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
None
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
In a Near Eastern country, a magician impresses the people. To keep the peace, officials send for a magician from America to compete. Morton proves himself the more powerful mage and he leaves a powerful message for the people, but the officials soon after receive word that Morton would not be arriving as his plane had gone down.
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Indexer Notes

Possible Giordano pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Charles Nicholas.

The Lodestone (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Ernie Bache (signed)
Inks
Ernie Bache
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
None
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Paul Protto Productions (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
[None]
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Don Alvarado's Treasure (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Why? (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
S219
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
Baby Billy Bailey suddenly refuses to sleep through the night at 13 months. Good thing, since he keeps his folks awake to notice and escape a house fire they might have otherwise slept through.
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Indexer Notes

D'Agostino inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Vince Alascia.

Saroti the Shark (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
S152
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
The capture of a killer shark coincides with the disappearance of natives who identify themselves with the animals.
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Morton the Magnificent Magician
  3. 2. The Lodestone
  4. 3. Paul Protto Productions
  5. 4. Don Alvarado's Treasure
  6. 5. Why?
  7. 6. Saroti the Shark
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Smith
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)