(February 1953)

Charlton, 1952 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Capitol Stories Inc.
Brand
A Law and Order Publication
Editing
Al Fago (editor); Walter Gibson (assistant editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Neff, the Original Ghost-Breaker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks
Frank Frollo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Racket Squad in Action (Charlton, 1952 series) #5
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In This Issue (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks
Frank Frollo (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
crime

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Spirit Post Office (Table of Contents: 2)

Dr. Neff, the Original Ghost-Breaker / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frollo
Inks
Frank Frollo
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Swami Durbar (Villain); Dr. Neff; Inspector J. J. O'Malley; Bisco
Synopsis
Swami Durbar and his henchman Bisco try to swindle the wealthy Mrs. Witherby into paying for phony messages from her deceased nephew, but Dr. Neff and Inspector O'Malley nip their plan in the bud.

Indexer Notes

The last two panels of the story show Swami Durbar and Bisco swtiching the two sets of plates twice, once in each panel.

The Hotel Gypsy (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks
Frank Frollo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

50 Miles on a Dime (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Belfi (signed)
Inks
John Belfi (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

Racket Lingo (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
crime

Just off the Boat (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

The Old Master Swindle (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

Shake Well Before Choosing (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sal Trapani
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

Accidents Will Happen (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frollo
Inks
Frank Frollo
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime

A Quick Buck (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dr. Neff, the Original Ghost-Breaker
  2. 1. In This Issue
  3. 2. Spirit Post Office
    Dr. Neff, the Original Ghost-Breaker
  4. 3. The Hotel Gypsy
  5. 4. 50 Miles on a Dime
  6. 5. Racket Lingo
  7. 6. Just off the Boat
  8. 7. The Old Master Swindle
  9. 8. Shake Well Before Choosing
  10. 9. Accidents Will Happen
  11. 10. A Quick Buck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Anthony Durrant
  • Andrew Garrett
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold
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