(October 1959)
Charlton,
1959 Series
- 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)
When You Went Away
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5542
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Eddie Granger; Linda
- Synopsis
- After high school, Eddie goes off to college while his sweetheart Linda stays behind in their hometown. Eddie comes home at holidays, but when his letters stop arriving, Linda is sure he’s found a new girlfriend. Eddie shows up and says he was busy studying. Linda says “I’ll never doubt your love for me again!”
I'll Be Seeing You
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 5628
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Louise Browning; Pierre Dumas; Mr. Dumas; Mrs. Dumas; Yvonne Dumas; Fred Lang
- Synopsis
- Louise travels to Paris as an exchange student and will live with the Dumas family. Louise falls in love with Pierre and when fellow American student Fred starts to fall for her, Louise introduces him to Pierre’s sister Yvonne. At the end of six months, Louise leaves for home but Pierre will soon come to the USA.
- Keywords
- Paris
[no title indexed]
illustration / 0.2 page
- Characters
- Masked Raider; Li'l Genius; Wild Bill Hickok; Freddy; Black Fury
Indexer Notes
The bottom two inches of the last page of the text story (roughly the area where a statement of ownership block would be located) contains five 'head shots' of the characters listed above corresponding to other comics published by Charlton at that time.
I Joined A Teen-Age Gang
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5670
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Chick Bennet; Dorothy "Dot"; Johnny Barnes
- Synopsis
- When her boyfriend Chick joins a motorcycle gang, Dot fears he’s throwing away a promising future. She joins the gang herself, buying “a leather jacket, dungarees, and boots!” Johnny gives her a ride on his motorcycle. Chick doesn’t like Dot hanging around with the gang and agrees to quit if she does.
I Was Alone!!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 5667
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Margaret; Miss Putnam; Bud Grant; Mr. Soames
- Synopsis
- With both of her parents dead, “slightly dumpy, mousey, and absolutely colorless” Margaret leaves her small town and moves to the city. She has a makeover and gets an office job. Margaret runs into her former boyfriend Bud. Before their date that night, Margaret gets a second, even more glamorous makeover: “I changed—-improved myself for you!” Bud is impressed and says he loves her.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["I Was Alone!"]
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1.
When You Went Away
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2.
I'll Be Seeing You
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3.
A House On Water
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4.
[no title indexed]
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5.
I Joined A Teen-Age Gang
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6.
I Was Alone!!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Belknap
- Nick Caputo
- Ramon Schenk
- David Wilt
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