(March 1956)
Charlton,
1955 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Comics Group
- Brand
-
A Charlton Publication
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
Daniel Boone / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bill Molno (signed as Bill)
- Inks
- Vince Alascia (signed as Vince)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Daniel Boone; Davy Crockett
The Double-Drenching
Davy Crockett / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill ?
- Pencils
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Davy Crockett; Tad Wescott
- Synopsis
- Davy saves a young boy from drowning in a river.
- Reprints
-
in Fearless Davy Crockett (Yaffa / Page, 1965 ? series) #7 ([1968] ?), #13 (1971)
-
Rogue Bear
Daniel Boone / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Daniel Boone
- Synopsis
- Daniel sets out after a rogue bear that has killed cattle and terrified people.
Indexer Notes
Artwork is similar to the story in Toby's Tales of Horror (Toby, 1952 series) #1, "The Ugliest Man in the World," that is credited on both pencils and inks to Molno at Lewis Wayne Gallery of Original Comic Art. Nick Caputo is uncertain of the Molno inking identification.
Indian River Crossing
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Colonel John Raven; Chief Pa-Cha-Ni-Kita; General Henderson; Chubby Collins; Chief Wa-Nu-Sha; Jed Adams
- Synopsis
- Colonel Raven leads a wagon train west.
An Amphibious Critter
Chief Gray Matter / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Chief Gray Matter; Tom Bradley
- Synopsis
- Most fish stories are fibious.
- Reprints
-
from Gabby Hayes Western (Fawcett, 1948 series) #30 (May 1951)
-
The Talking Totem Pole
Red Eagle / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Red Eagle; Harry
- Synopsis
- Two white bandits use the hollow totem pole of the Canuga tribe to speak from and demand gold offerings.
Indexer Notes
The art is very similar to the Nicholas/Trapani signed story in Cowboy Western (Charlton, 1954 series) #67. The inking is a little uncertain, as Trapani has more zig-zag eyebrows. Nick Caputo is uncertain of the Nicholas pencils and questions the Trapani inking credit.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Daniel Boone -
1.
You Can Do All I did!
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
2.
The Double-Drenching
Davy Crockett -
3.
Given!
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve -
4.
Rogue Bear
Daniel Boone -
5.
Baldness
Comate -
6.
Indian River Crossing
-
7.
An Amphibious Critter
Chief Gray Matter -
8.
Lose Weight
Spot Reducer -
9.
12 Children Dresses
Used Children's Dresses -
10.
The Talking Totem Pole
Red Eagle -
11.
The Peddler
-
12.
100 Autos, Buses & Trucks
100 Autos, Buses & Trucks -
13.
I Will Train You at Home...
National Radio Institute Home Study Course -
14.
Prizes Given
The FUNman Religious Wall Motto Plaques
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steinar Ådland
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Clint Maxwell
- Donald Dale Milne
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
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