(May 1958)

Charlton, 1957 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
A Charlton Publication
Editing
Pat Masulli (Executive Editor)

True to Life (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano ?
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Art attribution by Nick Caputo (August 2010).

Cover Thumbnail for Intimate (Charlton, 1957 series) #3
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Cover gallery

Prizes Given (Table of Contents: 1)

The Funman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for selling religious mottos for the FUNman.
Inside front cover.
Page also includes indicia.

Lost Paradise! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
3436
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Lettering does not look "professional", perhaps done quickly by someone who doesn't normally do lettering?

100 Toy Soldiers (Table of Contents: 3)

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for toy soldiers in a footlocker from Josely Co.
Appears between page 3 and 4 of previous story.

He Was Afraid of My Love (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
3105
Genre
romance

The Most Amazing Muscle Building Course Ever Offered! (Table of Contents: 5)

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Joe Weider bodybuilding course.

Rosalie's Rain Fish (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset
Genre
romance

Change of Heart (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Norman Nodel ?
Inks
Norman Nodel ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
S-3382
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Appears to be by the same letterer as the first story.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Small ads for various products.

Indexer Notes

Appears between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.

Find the Strength for Your Life... (Table of Contents: 9)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for worshipping together and a March of Dimes Public Service Ad.

How to Fall In Love (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
S104?/5104?
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Job number is difficult to read. Also includes the notation "22RIAI" up at top of first page.

Identify Even the Strangest Stamps! (Table of Contents: 11)

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for stamp collecting kit from Littleton Stamp Co.
Appears between pages 6 and 7 of previous story.

She Once Had Heavy Legs! (Table of Contents: 12)

Modern Methods / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for slimming techniques from Modern Methods.

Learn Radio-Television (Table of Contents: 13)

National Radio Institute Home Study Course / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for lessons from the National Radio Institute.
Inside back cover.

Check the Kind of Body You Want (Table of Contents: 14)

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Ad for bodybuilding from Charles Atlas.
On back cover of comic.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. True to Life
  2. 1. Prizes Given
    The Funman
  3. 2. Lost Paradise!
  4. 3. 100 Toy Soldiers
    100 Toy Soldiers
  5. 4. He Was Afraid of My Love
  6. 5. The Most Amazing Muscle Building Course Ever Offered!
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  7. 6. Rosalie's Rain Fish
  8. 7. Change of Heart
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. Find the Strength for Your Life...
  11. 10. How to Fall In Love
  12. 11. Identify Even the Strangest Stamps!
    Littleton Stamps
  13. 12. She Once Had Heavy Legs!
    Modern Methods
  14. 13. Learn Radio-Television
    National Radio Institute Home Study Course
  15. 14. Check the Kind of Body You Want
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Matt Tauber
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