(April 1961)

Charlton, 1957 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
1960-12-13
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)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Bestsellers Vol15 #10 December 1960.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kid Montana / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas ?
Inks
Dick Giordano ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Click
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Montana

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Rawhide Roundup (Table of Contents: 2)

Kid Montana / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
A-15
First Line of Dialogue or Text
They came gunnin' for me, Sam!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Montana; Sam Kinsley; Mars Brothers; Doc Short; Luke; Kelset; Turk Mars
Synopsis
Has a head injury caused the Kid to turn outlaw?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Border Guns (Table of Contents: 5)

Kid Montana / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Inks
Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
A-14
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Good boy! That stopped them!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Montana; Spade Spence; Frisco Bates; Libby Main; El Tigre
Synopsis
Frisco asks the Kid to be a partner on his ranch.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Medford Grip Strengthener / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Terror of Chihuahua (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Molno
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
A-16
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Readers of eastern newspapers are anxious to hear about famous men of the west... men like you, the great gunman, Duke Tallet! For instance, why did a gunfighter like you suddenly hang up his guns?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Duke Tallet; the Governor of Chihuahua; Don Estaban Fuego de Cordova; El Jefe [Conchita de Cordova]
Synopsis
Duke Tallet tells why he hung up his guns 45 years earlier.

Indexer Notes

Trapani inks per Nick Caputo, September 2018. Previous indexer credited Vince Alascia.

Hot Lead (Table of Contents: 8)

Kid Montana / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Vince Alascia
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino

Job Number
A-12
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't... or I'll let daylight through you!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Montana; Ape; Steve; Kathy
Synopsis
The Kid helps out a town about to elect a new sheriff.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Lesson Learned (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 1.8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"You missed your man just by a day," said Colonel William Hardley to Marshal Dave Beckman.
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Colonel William Hardley; Dave Beckman; Sergeant Connelly; Fleet Foot; Lone Bear; Scalp Lock; Pa-nayo-tishn; Jim Benson
Synopsis
Marshal Beckman goes into the desert to get a man on the run.

Indexer Notes

Bottom fifth of first page has a statement of ownership and management.

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 11)

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Pat Masulli (credited as Patrick J. Masulli)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the bottom of the first page of Lesson Learned.

Range War (Table of Contents: 12)

Kid Montana / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Vince Alascia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
A-13
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lead smashed out of the darkness, ricocheting off his saddle and meagre camp equipment! Thus began a crazy-quilt saga of violence for Kid Montana that could only end in gunsmoke!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Montana; Jim Dodge; Badger; Mary Dodge
Synopsis
The kid gets caught up in a feud between two men claiming the same land.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Click"]
    Kid Montana
  2. 1. ["The $10,000 challenge only Joe Weider dares to make!"]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. Rawhide Roundup
    Kid Montana
  4. 3. ["204 pc. Revolutionary War soldiers set only $1.98"]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  5. 4. ["This page worth $3.37"]
  6. 5. Border Guns
    Kid Montana
  7. 6. ["New super-speed way to add pounds of solid muscle to chest, back, arms, wrists!"]
    Medford Grip Strengthener
  8. 7. Terror of Chihuahua
  9. 8. Hot Lead
    Kid Montana
  10. 9. ["Treasure chest of fun"]
    Honor House Products
  11. 10. Lesson Learned
  12. 11. Statement of Ownership
  13. 12. Range War
    Kid Montana
  14. 13. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  15. 14. ["Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Win a beautiful signet ring engraved with your own initial"]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  16. 15. ["Learn radio-television electronics by practicing at home in your spare time"]
    National Radio Institute Home Study Course
  17. 16. ["Test your talent"]
    Art Instruction, Inc. courses
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Smith
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)