(April 1955)

Charlton, 1955 Series
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Volume
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
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Brand
A Charlton Publication
Editing
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Issue Notes

Indexed from a digital copy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Simon ?
Colors
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Kenyon
Keywords
scuba diving
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Bullet Ballad (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Uncle Giveaway (host); Ben Wills; Stack Morgan; Cliff Broder; Rodeo Rider [Jeff Wills]; Ghost (horse); Deadpan [He-Who-Rides-Alone]
Synopsis
The son of a murdered miner comes to town to find his father's killers.

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

Zenith Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Used Children's Dresses / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Sir Cashby of Moneyvault! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Giveaway (host); Sir Cashby; Meyer; Robin Hoodlum; Casper Gunnysack
Synopsis
Robin Hoodlum and his Merry Mob robs Sir Cashby who goes after him.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Aircraft Carrier with 5 Catapulting Jets / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Torpedoed! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Uncle Giveaway (host)
Synopsis
A sailor tells the story of how he killed Billy Swenson.

Treasure (Table of Contents: 7)

The Story Behind the Cover / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustration)
Inks
Joe Simon ? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure
Characters
Kenyon
Synopsis
Kenyon plans to salvage a treasure he had been after for thirty years.

Indexer Notes

Reprints the cover artwork.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Handsome Brute (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Uncle Giveaway (host); Paul Duncan; Hunter; Redmond
Synopsis
Paul wants to win the perfect man contest.

The Bull (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
sports
Characters
Uncle Giveaway (host); Bull; Cal; Maxine; Punchy; Dave
Synopsis
Bull wonders why he works so hard to win his boxing matches.

Here's How You Can Win a Prize! (Table of Contents: 11)

activity / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Uncle Giveaway
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Bullet Ballad
  3. 2. ["319 all-different stamps from all over the world!"]
    Zenith Stamps
  4. 3. ["12 children's dresses all for only 3.45"]
    Used Children's Dresses
  5. 4. Sir Cashby of Moneyvault!
  6. 5. ["Kids! Be the first to send for this new plastic aircraft carrier with 5 catapulting jets"]
    Aircraft Carrier with 5 Catapulting Jets
  7. 6. Torpedoed!
  8. 7. Treasure
    The Story Behind the Cover
  9. 8. ["How in 10 minutes of fun a day you can become an amazing new 3-D he-man like we did"]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  10. 9. The Handsome Brute
  11. 10. The Bull
  12. 11. Here's How You Can Win a Prize!
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  • Keith Alan Morgan
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