- Script
- Grass Green
- Pencils
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fate has cast Jack Biceps in the role of the All-American Boy...
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody; superhero
- Characters
- Sinistro Boy Fiend [Jack Biceps] (introduction; origin); Shirlee (Jack's girlfriend); Jack's three friends; Jack's mom; various bank robbers; messinger for the Mosa Dosa; Peacemaker; Captain USA; Green Spider; Blue Beetle; Superguy; Irish Hymie Schultz (villain); Schultz's two goons; various police; various firefighters
- Synopsis
- After drinking a potion, Jack Biceps gains super powers and wants to help normal criminals in their battles against various super heroes. Through trickery and crazy weapons of his own design, he bests the Charlton heroes, who clearly underestimate him. But can't even get arrested in the end.
- Keywords
- Charlton heroes; comic absurdity; doing-something-their-own-way; ineptness; series of mishaps; would-be villain
A caption in the final panel says: "Join us in the next epic adventure of Sinistro Boy Fiend. This clever, dedicated champion of infamy will once again attempt to raise aloft the black flag of villainy!"
...Or, maybe not.
- Script
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Keywords
- editorial feature; letter column
Readers discuss Charlton Premiere #2 in letters of comment by Ted Seidler, Richard Struempler, Stephen Gillespie, Mike Harre, Mike Uslan, Richard Buckler and Joel Morse.
Dick Giordano closes with "Lotsa Luck and Good Afternoon", perhaps an early version of his more famous and customary sign-off "Thank You and Good Afternoon"? Between pages 9 and 10 of previous story.