(May 1967)

Charlton, 1967 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
1967
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
Charlton [corner box]
Editing
Dick Giordano (credited) (managing editor); Pat Masulli (credited) (executive editor)

The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves! (Table of Contents)

Dr. Graves / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Giordano
Pencils
Pat Boyette (signed as Pat Boyette)
Inks
Pat Boyette (signed as Pat Boyette)
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Boyette
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come in... don't be afraid!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Graves (host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Alter-Ego #106 confirms that editor, Giordano, wrote this cover wordage.
Parts of the cover used as letterhead for the letters page.

Cover Thumbnail for The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves (Charlton, 1967 series) #1
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Dr. Graves / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed as Rocke)
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio (signed as Rocke)
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Listen... the weeping... the sobbing...
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Graves (host)

Case: 401 The Witness! (Table of Contents: 3)

Dr. Graves / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
B-468
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Meet Mister Island... fifty-two years old, bachelor, clerk!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Graves (host)

Now You Can Be Taller Instantly! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Liftee Height Increase Pads / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Exciting War Stories of Frontline Combat Action! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Buy Below Wholesale (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Mellinger Co. Free Report / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Polaris Nuclear Sub (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Polaris Nuclear Sub / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Case: 516 Drums of Darkness (Table of Contents: 8)

Dr. Graves / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Pat Boyette (signed)
Inks
Pat Boyette (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Boyette
Job Number
B-469
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Africa, land of the witch doctor, kush-kush and black magic!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Graves (host)
Reprints

Rethcal (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
horror-suspense

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall (Table of Contents: 10)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudi Palais)
Inks
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudi Palais)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
B-471
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mrs. Crowley was content!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host)

Ghostly Tales from the Haunted House (Table of Contents: 11)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudi Palais)
Inks
Rudy Palais (signed as Rudi Palais)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
B-472
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here I am... Mister L. Dedd with another of my...
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Last panel includes promo for Ghostly Tales.

Boys Here's a Swell Way to Make $1 to $5 Weekly (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Order by Mail Specials (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Dollar Bargains Novelty Items / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Case: 372 The Ghosts of the Stone Lovers (Table of Contents: 14)

Dr. Graves / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed as Ditko)
Inks
Pat Boyette (signed as Boyette)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
B-470
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Case number 372 is another favorite of mine!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Dr. Graves (host)
Reprints

Stamps Shop by Mail (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

48" "Talking" Monster from Outer Space (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

48" Talking Monster / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Hit Records / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Now You Can Buy Fords, Chevrolets, Dodges Below Wholesale!! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Wholesale-Discount Buyers Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves!
    Dr. Graves
  2. 1. ["$20 U.S. Gold Coin Only $1"]
    Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog
  3. 2. ["Listen... the weeping... the sobbing..."]
    Dr. Graves
  4. 3. Case: 401 The Witness!
    Dr. Graves
  5. 4. Now You Can Be Taller Instantly!
    Liftee Height Increase Pads
  6. 5. Exciting War Stories of Frontline Combat Action!
  7. 6. Buy Below Wholesale
    Mellinger Co. Free Report
  8. 7. Polaris Nuclear Sub
    Polaris Nuclear Sub
  9. 8. Case: 516 Drums of Darkness
    Dr. Graves
  10. 9. Rethcal
  11. 10. Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
    Mr. Dedd
  12. 11. Ghostly Tales from the Haunted House
    Mr. Dedd
  13. 12. Boys Here's a Swell Way to Make $1 to $5 Weekly
    Grit Newspaper
  14. 13. Order by Mail Specials
    Dollar Bargains Novelty Items
  15. 14. Case: 372 The Ghosts of the Stone Lovers
    Dr. Graves
  16. 15. Stamps Shop by Mail
  17. 16. 48" "Talking" Monster from Outer Space
    48" Talking Monster
  18. 17. ["Record riot! 36 hit songs"]
    Hit Records
  19. 18. Now You Can Buy Fords, Chevrolets, Dodges Below Wholesale!!
    Wholesale-Discount Buyers Club
  20. 19. 100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set
    100 Toy Soldiers
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