(November 1973)

Charlton, 1966 Series
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Volume
8
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
every six weeks
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Publications Inc.
Brand
Charlton Comics
Editing
George Wildman (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tom Sutton (signed)
Inks
Tom Sutton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Charlotte Jetter

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I foreclose the spell granting you eternal life and beauty... so say I, Lucifer!
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Lucifer
Reprints

Dearly Departed (Table of Contents: 1)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill (credited)
Pencils
Charles Nicholas (credited as Nicholas)
Inks
Wayne Howard (credited as Howard)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
D-5355
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lucille Warden's husband was dead...
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Kyle Worden; Lucille Worden; Harvey; Reeves; Dr. Buxton
Synopsis
Lucille Worden tries to poison her husband for his money.
Reprints

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

Letters to the Haunted House / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Wildman ?
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Letters to the Haunted House

Indexer Notes

Letter from: Brad Cunningham.

The Weirdlings (Table of Contents: 3)

Weirdlings / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Nicola Cuti (credited)
Pencils
Nicola Cuti (credited, signed)
Inks
Nicola Cuti (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
D-5454
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Next time Radcliff goes "trick or treating" with me!
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Weirdlings

Indexer Notes

4 single panel gags.
"Next time Radclff goes trick or treating with me!"
"Whenever I get bored I pass the time by looking for face in clouds."
"Let's pretend that they're nuclear blast victims."
"It... it... it ROARED!!"

Truck Stop (Table of Contents: 4)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bhob Stewart
Pencils
Bhob Stewart (signed as bhob)
Inks
Bhob Stewart (signed as bhob); Russ Jones (signed as Russ)
Colors
?
Letters
Bhob Stewart

Job Number
D-3303
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're driving down a deserted highway somewhere in the midwest.
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Charon; Joe
Synopsis
Charon guides a troubled truck driver to his final destination.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

script credit confirmed by Bhob Stewart on error report 15 October 2008, and art credits clarified 16 November 2008

Happy Ending (Table of Contents: 5)

Mr. Dedd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill (credited)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (credited, signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Charlotte Jetter

Job Number
D-5296
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You may have seen actresses who remain young and lovely year after year...
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mr. L. Dedd (host); Melissa Hall; Franz Guttner; Johann Lubisch; Herr Brauschner
Synopsis
An ancient spell keeps a town from aging until the spell is cancelled.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I foreclose the spell granting you eternal life and beauty... so say I, Lucifer!"]
  2. 1. Dearly Departed
    Mr. Dedd
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Letters to the Haunted House
  4. 3. The Weirdlings
    Weirdlings
  5. 4. Truck Stop
    Mr. Dedd
  6. 5. Happy Ending
    Mr. Dedd
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bjorn Wallin