(December 1953)
Charlton,
1953 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1953
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
A Capitol Publication
- Printer
- Printed in the U. S. A.
- Editing
- Al Fago (credited as Alfred V. Fago) (executive editor)
Issue Notes
Indicia reads "Cowboy Western Heroes".
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Inks
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
Sentence of Death
Rip Ryan / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Carl Memling
- Pencils
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Inks
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Rip Ryan; Ed; Rand McLeod; Doc Kennedy; Boss Macreedy; Hank Williams; Jack; Pete; Larry
- Synopsis
- Boss Macreedy is taking over smaller ranches to increase his.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Scripting credit by Martin O'Hearn.
The Way of a Killer!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tod Gault; Travis Larkin; The Utah Kid; Laramie; Jed
- Synopsis
- Travis doesn't want to be a blacksmith.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Scripting credit by Martin O'Hearn.
Blind as a Bat
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Stan Campbell (illustration)
- Inks
- Stan Campbell (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Burt Lonigan; Phil Macready; Joe Greehly; Tod Lonigan; Pete Romero; Gus Leachy; Kid Sweeny; Jeff Martell
- Synopsis
- Burt Lonigan is in town to get the man who killed his father.
Trail's End
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Carl Memling
- Pencils
- John Belfi (signed as Belfi)
- Inks
- John Belfi (signed as Belfi)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lon Dugan; Buck Winters; Sam Hix; Billy Watson; Norton; Pete
- Synopsis
- Buck swears revenge when Lon abandons him after a stage robbery.
Yellow Gold
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Jim; Ed Martin
- Synopsis
- The Marshal plays cards to solve a crime.
Cry for Revenge
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Carl Memling
- Pencils
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Inks
- Stan Campbell (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Jeb Cranford; Mrs. Cranford; Len Clagg; Sam Revere; Joe Brent; Kip Mason
- Synopsis
- The Cranfords are killed, apparently by Muraki Indians.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Scripting credit by Martin O'Hearn.
This script is reused (with character's names changed) in the Golden Arrow story (also titled "Cry for Revenge") in Cowboy Western #49 (Charlton, 1954 Series).
Junior Space Pilots On the Beam!
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / comics-form advertising / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
["You practice communications with kits I send you"]
National Radio Institute Home Study Course -
2.
Sentence of Death
Rip Ryan -
3.
The Way of a Killer!
-
4.
Blind as a Bat
-
5.
Trail's End
-
6.
Yellow Gold
-
7.
Cry for Revenge
-
8.
["Free! While they last! 10 "Hitler heads""]
Littleton Stamps -
9.
["You can be a bombshell in any tough spot!"]
-
10.
Junior Space Pilots On the Beam!
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Clint Maxwell
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Smith
- Jim Van Dore
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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