(March 1973)

Charlton, 1973 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
10
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Press Inc.
Brand
Charlton Comics
Editing
George Wildman
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-shot

Issue Notes

At head of title on cover: "Columbia Pictures presents Jack L. Warner's Production of".

Based on the 1972 film that was in turn based on the 1969 Broadway musical.

1776 (Table of Contents)

1776 / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)

Genre
drama; non-fiction
Characters
Ben Franklin; Robert Livingston; John Adams; Robert Livingston; Thomas Jefferson; Stephen Hopkins; Lyman Hall; John Hancock; Charles Thomson; Edward Rutledge

Indexer Notes

Cover is color photo from movie "1776."

It Was a Great Year! (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Tallarico
Inks
Tony Tallarico
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

An introduction describing the transfer of the Broadway production of 1776 to the screen.

1776 (Table of Contents: 2)

1776 / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill (adaptation); Sherman Edwards (original play, uncredited); Peter Stone (original play, uncredited)
Pencils
Tony Tallarico
Inks
Tony Tallarico
Colors
?
Letters
Tony Tallarico

Job Number
D-3679
Genre
drama; non-fiction
Characters
Ben Franklin; John Adams; courier; Andrew McNair; Samuel Chase; Abigail Adams; Richard Lee; Lyman Hall; Caesar Rodney; Charles Thomson; Thomas Jefferson; John Dickinson; James Wilson; John Witherspoon; Martha Jefferson
Synopsis
Ben Franklin and John Adams convince Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence, and then must convince the Continental Congress to vote for it unanimously.

Indexer Notes

An adaptation of the musical film, concentrating on the early dramatic sequences in the film and almost wholly eliminating the musical elements.

[Reproduction of the Declaration of Independence] (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?

1776 (Table of Contents: 4)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Simplified reproduction of the theatrical movie poster.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. 1776
    1776
  2. 1. It Was a Great Year!
  3. 2. 1776
    1776
  4. 3. [Reproduction of the Declaration of Independence]
  5. 4. 1776
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Kenneth English
  • Mark Evanier
  • Matthew Head
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls