CPL Special Double Issue #9 & 10... Presents the Charlton Portfolio #9 & 10

(1974)

CPL GANG Publications (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bob Layton (credited as Robert Layton)

Pencils

Steve Ditko (signed)

Inks

Steve Ditko (signed)

Letters

typeset

Characters

The Question

Reprints

• from Mysterious Suspense (Charlton, 1968 series) #1 (October 1968)

Indexer Notes

Credits for issue plus reproduction of the cover of Mysterious Suspense #1 by Ditko

B. B. Meets The Specter (Table of Contents: 2)

Blue Beetle / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Steve Ditko

Inks

Steve Ditko

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• in The Action Heroes Archives (DC, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2007)
• in The Hero Comics (Robin Snyder and Steve Ditko, 2017 series) #37 (Summer 2023)

Indexer Notes

Cover for previously unpublished 6th issue of Blue Beetle (Charlton 1967 series)

A Specter Is Haunting Hub City! (Table of Contents: 3)

Blue Beetle / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Ditko (plot); D. C. Glanzman (Script)

Pencils

Steve Ditko

Inks

Steve Ditko

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• in The Action Heroes Archives (DC, 2004 series) #2 ([July] 2007)
• in The Hero Comics (Robin Snyder and Steve Ditko, 2017 series) #26 (Spring 2018) [page 18], #37 (Summer 2023)

Tough As Steel (Table of Contents: 4)

Sarge Steel / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roger Stern (credited as Sterno)

Pencils

Dick Giordano (signed)

Inks

Dick Giordano (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from Secret Agent (Charlton, 1966 series) #10 (October 1967)

Indexer Notes

Includes a cover repro of Secret Agent # 9.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Sarge Steel / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dick Giordano (signed)

Inks

Dick Giordano (signed)

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration of Sarge Steel.

Peter Cannon... Thunderbolt (Table of Contents: 6)

Peter Cannon Thunderbolt / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Pete Morisi (signed as PAM)

Inks

Pete Morisi (signed as PAM)

Letters

Pete Morisi

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Judomaster / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Frank McLaughlin (signed)

Inks

Frank McLaughlin (signed)

Genre

superhero; martial arts; war

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration of Judomaster.

From The Mystic East (Table of Contents: 8)

Peter Cannon Thunderbolt; Judo Master; Yang / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

'Doc' Larry Brnicky

Pencils

Pete Morisi; Frank McLaughlin; Warren Sattler (illustrations)

Inks

Pete Morisi; Frank McLaughlin; Warren Sattler (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from Thunderbolt (Charlton, 1966 series) #55 (December 1966)
• from Judomaster (Charlton, 1966 series) #98 (December 1967)
• from Yang (Charlton, 1973 series) #1 (November 1973)

Indexer Notes

text article with 3 cover reprints

Yang (Table of Contents: 9)

Yang / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Warren Sattler (signed)

Inks

Warren Sattler (signed)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero; martial arts

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

Captain Atom (Table of Contents: 10)

Captain Atom / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Don Maitz (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

The Nuclear Joy Boys (Table of Contents: 11)

Captain Atom / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bob Layton; Franklin W. Maynerd

Pencils

Steve Ditko (illustration)

Inks

Steve Ditko (illustration)

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from Captain Atom (Charlton, 1965 series) #82 (September 1966)

Indexer Notes

Includes a cover repro of Captain Atom # 82.

E-Man (Table of Contents: 12)

E-Man / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Joe Staton (signed)

Inks

Joe Staton (signed)

Letters

Joe Staton

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

Nightshade (Table of Contents: 13)

Nightshade / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jim Aparo ?

Pencils

Jim Aparo (signed)

Inks

Jim Aparo (signed)

Letters

Jim Aparo

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

8 panel battle between Nightshade and The Image; Nightshade credited as "created by David A. Kaler"

The Charlton Mystique (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roger Stern (credited as Sterno)

Letters

typeset

Charlton's Odds & Ends (Table of Contents: 15)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Scott Edelman

Pencils

Pat Boyette

Inks

Pat Boyette

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes the splash page from Space War (Charlton, 1978 series) #32.

The Spookman The Shape The Tyro Team (Table of Contents: 16)

The Spookman; The Shape; The Tyro Team / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Joe Staton (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

Duffy Vohland ?

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

Banshee/Ghost (Table of Contents: 17)

Ghost; Banshee / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

John Byrne (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

John Byrne

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

The Peacemaker (Table of Contents: 18)

Peacemaker / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Gill

Pencils

Pat Boyette

Inks

Pat Boyette

Letters

Pat Boyette

Editing

Dick Giordano

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Splash page from the previously unpublished Peacemaker (Charlton 1967 series) #6

Crime (Table of Contents: 19)

The Question / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

John Byrne (credited as John L. Byrne)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

John Byrne ?

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration with hero's name spelled "?uestion"

Checklist (Table of Contents: 20)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Don Rosa

Pencils

Don Newton (illustration)

Inks

Dan Adkins (illustration)

Letters

Don Newton (illustration); typeset

Indexer Notes

Article alternates the checklist with full page illustrations of The Sentinels and The Prankster (separate entries); last page includes an illustration of Baron Wierwulf.

The Sentinels (Table of Contents: 21)

Sentinels / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Joe Staton (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Appears after page 1 of "Checklist"

The Prankster (Table of Contents: 22)

Prankster / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Don Maitz (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

Don Maitz ?

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Appears after second page of "Checklist"

The Man From Sirius 5 Wander (Table of Contents: 23)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jim Aparo (signed)

Inks

Jim Aparo (signed)

Letters

Jim Aparo

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration, concept credited to Denny O'Neill (as Sergius O'Shaugnessy)

Space Cowboy (Table of Contents: 24)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roger Stern (credited as Sterno)

Letters

typeset

Gorgo (Table of Contents: 25)

Gorgo / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dave Cockrum (signed)

Inks

Dave Cockrum (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

Keywords

monsters

Indexer Notes

Full page illustration

The Last Word (Table of Contents: 26)

E-Man / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Wildman

Pencils

Joe Staton (signed)

Inks

Duffy Vohland (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

Text article with 1/4 page illustration of E-Man