Fightin' Army
#50
(January 1963)
Charlton,
1956 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Comics Group
- Brand
- Charlton [corner box]
- Editing
- Pat Masulli (Executive Editor)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Silver Age US
- Paper Stock
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- Was ongoing
The Last Man
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Charles Nicholas
- Inks
- Vince Alascia ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-1717
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Sgt. Meade
- Synopsis
- Sgt. Meade holds off a communist charge single-handedly, giving his company time to retreat with their wounded.
Indexer Notes
Korean War story.
Sniper Hunt
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Charles Nicholas
- Inks
- Vince Alascia ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-1122
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- A sniper harrasses Marines near Henderson air-field on Guadalcanal.
Indexer Notes
WWII story.
A Man Returns
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Bill Molno
- Inks
- Bill Molno ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-2089
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Weisbardt; S/Sgt Vic Talbot
- Synopsis
- Weisbardt is a high-school drop-out who enters the army and becomes a man in Korea.
Indexer Notes
Korean War story.
[no title indexed]
Always Alert / text article / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Letters
- Typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction; war
- Synopsis
- Information on developments in military technology.
The Terrorists
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Charles Nicholas
- Inks
- Vince Alascia
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-2090
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Captain Joe Murdall; Sgt. Ace Albenese; Cpl. Dave Regan
- Synopsis
- When Sgt. Albenese is captured by the Viet-Cong, his fellow advisors bluff the communists into releasing him.
Indexer Notes
Vietnam War story.
The Bridge
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill
- Pencils
- Jack Abel
- Inks
- Jack Abel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-1716
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Captain Arther V. Beckley; Arkie; Adolph Hitler (Cameo); Monk
- Synopsis
- Captain Beckley and his commandos stop a German tank column in Italy.
- Reprints
-
in War (Charlton, 1975 series) #45 (June 1984)
-
Indexer Notes
WWII story. One panel depicts Adolph Hitler making paper dolls during a meeting with a General.
Creator credits from The Comic Reader #217.
God is Never Out of Style
Your Role in the Cold War / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
- Inks
- Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- A-1574
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- How going to church will help win the Cold War.
Indexer Notes
This story was published in various Charlton titles in this period.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Bridge
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1.
The Last Man
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2.
Sniper Hunt
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3.
A Man Returns
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4.
[no title indexed]
Always Alert -
5.
The Terrorists
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6.
The Bridge
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7.
God is Never Out of Style
Your Role in the Cold War
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- Jim Walls
- Jerry Hillegas
- Ramon Schenk
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