(October 1944)

Charlton, 1944 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1944
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Frank Comunale Publishing Company
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Yellowjacket / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Gregg [as GG] (inset); George Gregg ? (Yellowjacket)
Inks
George Gregg [as GG] (inset); George Gregg ? (Yellowjacket)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yellowjacket [Vince Harley]; Rosita
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Yellowjacket / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Ken Battefield
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Crime on the loose in a radio program...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Yellowjacket [Vince Harley]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Diana the Huntress / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Schrotter
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Beaten but not defeated, Greek guerrillas fight the Nazi despoiloers of their land --
Genre
superhero
Characters
Diana the Huntress; Hercules; Jupiter; Mercury; Discordia
Synopsis
Diana and the gods from Mt. Olympus help the Greek guerrillas fight the German invaders.

Indexer Notes

The art here is similar to Schrotter's signed story in Heroic Comics (Eastern, 1943 series) #38. He has some special scrolls in the ears.

Liberator Team (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Hodges (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
sports; war

Aerial Photography (Table of Contents: 4)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
How to take pictures with a box camera and a kite.

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

Heroic Harry / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Warren (as Jack A. Warren)
Pencils
Jack Warren (as Jack A. Warren)
Inks
Jack Warren (as Jack A. Warren)
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Warren (as Jack A. Warren)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Heroic Harry, the only young (4F) man left in the town of Homeville...
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Harry is the only male member of the Homeville Volunteer Fire Department. Called out to a fire, Harry enters the blazing building to save a woman's "baby," only to discover it's a cat.

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

Debunker / filler / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Monroe Doctrine was written...
Genre
non-fiction

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

King of the Beasts / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A three minute sketch...
Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Harbor Lights / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudy Palais
Inks
Rudy Palais
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Through the mist veil of fog penetrate the harbor lights of San Francisco...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Captain Fred S. French; Hank; Lieutenant Yammamoto
Synopsis
A Japanese schooner takes an American fishing vessel as a prize, but one of the crew slips overboard and surprises the Japanese.

Indexer Notes

The pouchy eyes often out of focus and a marked line down the cheek in sideview are certain signs of Palais. Also the movement of hands.

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

Bee Lines / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Und so ve haf made this...
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Five one-panel gag cartoons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Filipino Kid / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Gregg (signed)
Inks
George Gregg
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Juan...I see that head wound you received in the plane crack up healed!
Genre
war
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Yellowjacket
  2. 1. ["Crime on the loose in a radio program..."]
    Yellowjacket
  3. 2. ["Beaten but not defeated, Greek guerrillas fight the Nazi despoiloers of their land --"]
    Diana the Huntress
  4. 3. Liberator Team
  5. 4. Aerial Photography
  6. 5. ["Heroic Harry, the only young (4F) man left in the town of Homeville..."]
    Heroic Harry
  7. 6. ["The Monroe Doctrine was written..."]
    Debunker
  8. 7. ["A three minute sketch..."]
    King of the Beasts
  9. 8. ["Through the mist veil of fog penetrate the harbor lights of San Francisco..."]
    Harbor Lights
  10. 9. ["Und so ve haf made this..."]
    Bee Lines
  11. 10. ["Hi, Juan...I see that head wound you received in the plane crack up healed!"]
    Filipino Kid
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