This is a list of Charlton Comics publications.
Title | Series | Issues | Dates | Notes | |
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Abbott and Costello |
| Feb. 1968 – Aug. 1971 | Based on the TV series | ||
Army Attack | series 1 |
| July 1964 – Feb. 1965 | ||
series 2 |
| July 1965 – Feb. 1967 | formerly U.S. Air Force Comics | ||
Army War Heroes |
| Dec. 1963 – June 1970 | Also see The Iron Corporal | ||
Atom the Cat |
| Oct. 1957 – Aug. 1959 | formerly Tom Cat | ||
Atomic Bunny |
| Aug. 1958 – Dec. 1959 | formerly Atomic Rabbit | ||
Atomic Mouse |
| March 1953 – June 1963 | |||
series 2 |
| Dec. 1984 – Jan. 1986 | Low print run | ||
Atomic Rabbit |
| Aug. 1955 – March 1958 | Atomic Bunny from #12 onward | ||
Attack | series 2 |
| ? 1958 – Nov. 1959 | war comic | |
series 3 |
| ? 1962 – Fall 1964 | war comic | ||
series 4 |
| Oct. 1966 – Oct. 1967 | formerly Special War Series, becomes Attack at Sea | ||
series 5 |
| Sept. 1971 – Oct. 1984 | |||
Attack at Sea |
| Oct. 1968 | formerly Attack! vol. 4 | ||
Barney and Betty Rubble |
| Jan. 1973 – Dec. 1976 | Based on The Flintstones | ||
Barney Google and Snuffy Smith |
| March 1970 – Jan. 1971 | Based on the comic strip | ||
Battlefield Action |
| Nov. 1957 – ? 1966 | formerly Foreign Intrigues | ||
series 2 |
| July 1980 – Nov. 1984 | |||
Billy the Kid |
| Nov. 1957 – March 1983 | formerly The Masked Raider | ||
The Bionic Woman |
| Oct. 1977 – June 1978 | Based on the TV series | ||
Black Fury |
| May 1955 – ? 1966 | becomes Wild West | ||
Blondie Comics |
| Feb. 1969 – Nov. 1976 | continued from King Comics series | ||
Blue Beetle | series 2 |
| Feb. 1955 – Aug. 1955 | formerly The Thing!, becomes Mr. Muscles | |
series 3 |
| June 1964 – March–April 1965 | superhero comic; scarab-powered Dan Garrett II version | ||
series 4 |
| July 1965 – Feb.-March 1966 | formerly Unusual Tales, becomes Ghostly Tales | ||
series 5 |
| June 1967 – Nov. 1968 | superhero comic; Ted Kord version, unpublished #6 appeared in The Charlton Portfolio | ||
Bo |
| June 1955 – Oct. 1955 | |||
Brenda Starr |
| June 1955 – Oct. 1955 | reprints Brenda Starr, Reporter newspaper strips | ||
Brides in Love |
| Aug. 1956 – Feb. 1965 | becomes Summer Love | ||
Bullwinkle & Rocky |
| July 1970 – July 1971 | Based on the TV series | ||
Captain Atom | series 2 |
| Dec. 1965 – Dec. 1967 | formerly Strange Suspense Stories, unpublished #90 appeared in Charlton Bullseye #1, 2 | |
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion |
| ? 1955 – Jan. 1956 | Issue #1 promotional comic from Heinz | ||
Captain Willy Schultz |
| Oct. 1985 – Jan. 1986 | Low print run | ||
Career Girl Romances |
| June 1964 – Dec. 1973 | formerly Three Nurses | ||
Charlie Chan |
| June 1955 – March 1956 | continued from Crestwood Publications series, becomes Zaza the Mystic | ||
Charlton Action: featuring Static |
| Oct. 1985 – Dec. 1985 | Low print run | ||
Charlton Bullseye |
| June 1981 – Dec. 1982 | After cancellation, stories appeared in Scary Tales. | ||
Charlton Classics |
| April 1980 – Aug. 1981 | |||
Charlton Premiere | series 1 |
| July 1967 | formerly Marine War Heroes | |
series 2 |
| Sept. 1967 – May 1968 | |||
Cheyenne Kid |
| July 1957 – Nov. 1973 | formerly Wild Frontier | ||
Cody Of The Pony Express |
| Oct. 1955 – June 1956 | becomes Outlaws Of The West | ||
Confidential Diary |
| May 1962 – March 1963 | formerly High School Confidential Diary, becomes Three Nurses | ||
Cowboy Love |
| Feb. 1955 – Aug. 1955 | continued from Fawcett Comics series, becomes Sweetheart Diary | ||
Cowboy Western Comics |
| July 1948 – March 1958 | formerly Jack In The Box, issues #40–45 Space Western Comics, becomes Wild Bill Hickok. | ||
Creepy Things |
| July 1975 – June 1976 | |||
Danger and Adventure |
| Feb. 1955 – Feb. 1956 | formerly This Magazine Is Haunted, becomes Robin Hood And His Merry Men | ||
Danny Blaze |
| Aug. 1955 – Oct. 1955 | becomes Nature Boy | ||
David Cassidy |
| Feb. 1972 – Sept. 1973 | Star of The Partridge Family | ||
Davy Crockett |
| Aug. 1955 – Jan. 1957 | becomes Kid Montana | ||
D-Day |
| Summer 1963 – Nov. 1968 | Also see Special War Series | ||
Death Valley |
| June 1955 – Oct. 1955 | becomes Frontier Scout Daniel Boone | ||
Dino |
| Aug. 1973 – Jan. 1977 | Based on The Flintstones | ||
Dr. Graves |
| Sept. 1985 – Jan. 1986 | formerly The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves | ||
Don Winslow of the Navy |
| March 1955 – Sept. 1955 | continued from Fawcett Comics series; becomes Fightin' Navy | ||
Doomsday + 1 |
| July 1975 – May 1979 |
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Drag 'N' Wheels |
| Sept. 1968 – May 1973 | formerly Top Eliminator | ||
Dragstrip Hotrodders |
| Summer 1963 – Aug. 1967 | becomes World of Wheels | ||
Dudley Do-Right |
| Aug. 1970 – Aug. 1971 | Based on the TV series | ||
Dynamite |
| May 1953 – Sept. 1954 | becomes Johnny Dynamite | ||
E-Man |
| Oct. 1973 – Sept. 1975 | |||
Emergency! | (comic book) |
| June 1976 – Nov. 1976 | Based on the TV series | |
(magazine) |
| June 1976 – Nov. 1976 | Black and white magazine version | ||
Fightin' Air Force |
| Feb. 1956 – Feb.-March 1966 | becomes War and Attack | ||
Fightin' Army |
| Jan. 1956 – Nov. 1984 | formerly Soldier & Marine Comics | ||
The Fightin' Five |
| July 1964 – Dec. 1982 | formerly Space War, #42–49 all reprints | ||
Fightin' Marines |
| May 1955 – Sept. 1984 | continued from St. John Publications series | ||
Fightin' Navy |
| Jan. 1956 – Oct. 1984 | formerly Don Winslow of the Navy | ||
Flash Gordon |
| Feb. 1969 – Jan. 1970 | continued from King Comics series | ||
The Flintstones |
| Nov. 1970 – Feb. 1977 | Based on the TV series | ||
Foreign Intrigues |
| ? 1956 – Aug. 1956 | formerly Johnny Dynamite, becomes Battlefield Action | ||
For Lovers Only |
| Aug. 1971 – Nov. 1976 | formerly Hollywood Romances | ||
Freddy |
| June 1958 – Feb. 1965 | formerly My Little Margie's Boy Friends | ||
Frontier Scout Daniel Boone |
| Jan. 1956 – Aug. 1956 | formerly Death Valley, becomes The Masked Raider | ||
Funny Animals |
| April 1954 – Feb. 1956 | continued from Fawcett Comics series | ||
series 2 |
| Sept. 1984 – Nov. 1984 | Low print run | ||
Ghost Manor |
| July 1968 – July 1971 | becomes Ghostly Haunts | ||
series 2 |
| Oct. 1971 – Nov. 1984 | |||
Ghostly Haunts |
| Sept. 1971 – April 1978 | formerly Ghost Manor | ||
Ghostly Tales |
| April–May 1966 – Oct. 1984 | formerly Blue Beetle vol. 4 | ||
Go-Go |
| June 1966 – Oct. 1967 | |||
Gorgo |
| May 1961 – Sept. 1965 | Based on the movie | ||
Gorgo's Revenge |
| ? 1962 | becomes The Return of Gorgo | ||
Grand Prix |
| Sept. 1967 – May 1970 | formerly Hot Rod Racers | ||
The Great Gazoo |
| Aug. 1973 – Jan. 1977 | Based on The Flintstones | ||
The Green Planet | one-shot | 1962 | |||
The Gunfighters |
| Oct. 1966 – July 1984 | formerly Kid Montana | ||
Gunmaster | series 1 |
| Sept. 1964 – March–April 1965 | western hero | |
series 5 |
| July 1965 – Oct. 1967 | formerly Six-Gun Heroes, becomes Judomaster | ||
Hanna-Barbera Parade |
| Sept. 1971 – Dec. 1972 | |||
Haunted |
| Sept. 1971 – Sept. 1984 | Baron Weirwulf's Haunted Library from #21 onward | ||
Haunted Love |
| April 1973 – Sept. 1975 | |||
Hee Haw |
| July 1970 – Aug. 1971 | Based on the TV series | ||
Hercules |
| Oct. 1967 – Sept. 1969 | |||
Hi and Lois |
| Nov. 1969 – July 1971 | Based on the comic strip | ||
High School Confidential Diary |
| June 1960 – March 1962 | becomes Confidential Diary | ||
Hillbilly Comics |
| Aug. 1955 – July 1956 | |||
Hollywood Romances |
| Nov. 1966 – June 1971 | becomes For Lovers Only | ||
Hot Rod Racers |
| Dec. 1964 – July 1967 | becomes Grand Prix | ||
Hot Rods and Racing Cars |
| Nov. 1951 – June 1973 | |||
The House of Yang |
| July 1975 – June 1976 | Also see Yang | ||
Huckleberry Hound |
| Nov. 1970 – Jan. 1972 | Based on the TV series | ||
I Love You |
| Sept. 1955 – May 1980 | formerly In Love | ||
In Love |
| ? – July 1955 | continued from Mainline Publications series; becomes I Love You | ||
Intimate |
| Dec. 1957 – May 1958 | becomes Teen-age Love | ||
The Iron Corporal |
| Oct. 1985 – Feb. 1986 | Low print run | ||
Jack in the Box |
| Oct. 1946 – Nov.-Dec. 1947 | formerly Yellowjacket Comics, becomes Cowboy Western Comics | ||
The Jetsons |
| Nov. 1970 – Dec. 1973 | Based on the TV series | ||
Johnny Dynamite |
| June 1955 – Oct. 1955 | formerly Dynamite, becomes Foreign Intrigues | ||
Judomaster |
| May–June 1966 – Dec. 1967 | formerly Gunmaster (with two #89's) | ||
Jungle Jim |
| Feb. 1969 – Feb. 1970 | continued from Dell Comics series | ||
Jungle Tales of Tarzan |
| Dec. 1964 – July 1965 | series unauthorized by Burroughs. Fifth issue created, but not published. | ||
Just Married |
| Jan. 1958 – Dec. 1976 | |||
Kid Montana |
| Nov. 1957 – March 1965 | formerly Davy Crockett, becomes The Gunfighters | ||
Konga |
| ? 1960 – Nov. 1965 | Based on the movie | ||
Konga's Revenge |
| Summer 1963 – Fall 1964 | formerly The Return of Konga | ||
Korg: 70,000 B.C. |
| May 1975 – Nov. 1976 | based on the TV series | ||
Lash Larue Western |
| March–April 1954 – June 1961 | continued from Fawcett Comics series | ||
Lawbreakers Suspense Stories |
| Jan. 1953 – Nov. 1953 | becomes Strange Suspense Stories | ||
Li'l Genius |
| ? 1954 – Jan. 1986 | continued from Toby Press' Super Brat | ||
Li'l Rascal Twins |
| ? 1957 – Jan. 1960 | formerly Nature Boy | ||
Li'l Tomboy |
| Oct. 1956 – Feb. 1960 | formerly Funny Animals | ||
Love and Romance |
| Sept. 1971 – Sept. 1975 | |||
Love Diary |
| July 1958 – Dec. 1976 | |||
The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves |
| May 1967 – May 1982 | becomes Doctor Graves | ||
Marines Attack |
| Aug. 1964 – Feb.-March 1966 | |||
Marine War Heroes |
| Jan. 1964 – March 1967 | becomes Charlton Premiere | ||
Marvels of Science |
| March 1946 – June 1946 | First comic to use name Charlton Comics. | ||
The Masked Raider |
| June 1955 – July 1957 | becomes Billy the Kid | ||
series 2 |
| Aug. 1958 – June 1961 | formerly Frontier Scout Daniel Boone | ||
Midnight Tales |
| Dec. 1972 – May 1976 | |||
Mr. Muscles |
| March 1956 – Aug. 1956 | formerly Blue Beetle vol. 2 | ||
Monster Hunters |
| Aug. 1975 – Feb. 1979 | |||
My Little Margie |
| July 1954 – Nov. 1964 | Based on the TV series | ||
My Little Margie's Boy Friends |
| Aug. 1955 – ? 1958 | becomes Freddy | ||
My Little Margie's Fashions |
| Feb. 1959 – Nov. 1959 | |||
My Only Love |
| July 1975 – Nov. 1976 | |||
My Secret Life |
| Aug. 1957 – Sept. 1962 | formerly Young Lovers, becomes Sue & Sally Smith | ||
Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds |
| Aug. 1956 – Sept. 1965 | becomes Son of Vulcan | ||
Mysterious Suspense |
| Oct. 1968 | |||
Nature Boy |
| March 1956 – Feb. 1957 | formerly Danny Blaze; becomes Li'l Rascal Twins | ||
Navy War Heroes |
| Jan. 1965 – March–April 1965 | |||
Outer Space | series 1 |
| May 1958 – Dec. 1959 | formerly This Magazine Is Haunted | |
series 2 |
| Nov. 1968 | |||
Outlaws Of The West |
| July 1957 – April 1980 | formerly Cody of the Pony Express | ||
Out Of This World |
| Aug. 1956 – Dec. 1959 | |||
The Partridge Family |
| March 1971 – Dec. 1973 | Based on the TV series | ||
Peacemaker |
| March 1967 – Nov. 1967 | Also see The Fightin' Five | ||
Pebbles & Bamm Bamm |
| Jan. 1972 – Dec. 1976 | Based on The Flintstones | ||
Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt |
| March–April 1966 – Nov. 1967 | formerly Son of Vulcan | ||
The Phantom |
| Feb. 1969 – Jan. 1977 | continued from King Comics series | ||
Pictorial Love Stories |
| Oct. 1949 – July 1950 | formerly Tim McCoy | ||
Popeye the Sailor |
| Feb. 1969 – Jan. 1977 | continued from King Comics series | ||
Primus |
| Feb. 1972 – Oct. 1972 | Based on the TV series | ||
Pudgy Pig |
| Sept. 1958 – Nov. 1958 | |||
Punchy and the Black Crow |
| Oct. 1985 – Feb. 1986 | Low print run | ||
Range Busters |
| May 1955 – Sept. 1955 | becomes Wyatt Earp, Frontier Marshal | ||
Reptilicus |
| Aug. 1961 – Oct. 1961 | Based on the movie, becomes Reptisaurus the Terrible | ||
Reptisaurus the Terrible |
| Jan. 1962 – Dec. 1962 | formerly Reptilicus | ||
The Return of Gorgo |
| Aug. 1963 – Fall 1964 | formerly Gorgo's Revenge | ||
The Return of Konga |
| ? 1962 | becomes Konga's Revenge | ||
Robin Hood And His Merry Men |
| April 1956 – Aug. 1958 | formerly Danger & Adventure | ||
Romantic Secrets |
| Oct. 1955 – Nov. 1964 | continued from Fawcett Comics series, becomes Time For Love | ||
Romantic Story |
| May 1954 – Nov. 1973 | continued from Fawcett Comics series | ||
Ronald McDonald |
| Sept. 1970 – March 1971 | Based on the McDonald's character | ||
Rookie Cop |
| Nov. 1955 – Aug. 1957 | |||
Sarge Snorkel |
| Oct. 1973 – Dec. 1976 | Based on the Beetle Bailey character | ||
Sarge Steel |
| Dec. 1964 – March–April 1966 | becomes Secret Agent | ||
Scary Tales |
| Aug. 1975 – Oct. 1984 | |||
Scooby Doo |
| April 1975 – Dec. 1976 | Based on the TV series | ||
Secret Agent |
| Oct. 1966 – Oct. 1967 | formerly Sarge Steel | ||
Secret Romance |
| Oct. 1968 – Feb. 1980 | |||
Secrets Of Love And Marriage |
| Aug. 1956 – June 1961 | |||
Six Gun Heroes |
| Jan. 1954 – March–April 1965 | continued from Fawcett Comics series, becomes Gunmaster | ||
The Six Million Dollar Man | (comic book) |
| June 1976 – June 1978 | Based on the TV series | |
(magazine) |
| July 1976 – Nov. 1977 | Black and white magazine version | ||
Soldier & Marine Comics |
| Dec. 1954 – Aug. 1955 | becomes Fightin' Army | ||
Son of Vulcan |
| Nov. 1965 – Jan. 1966 | formerly Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds, becomes Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt | ||
Space Adventures | series 1 |
| July 1952 – Aug. 1956 | becomes War At Sea | |
series 2 |
| May 1958 – Nov. 1964 | |||
series 3 |
| Oct. 1967 – March 1979 | |||
Space: 1999 | (comic book) |
| Nov. 1975 – Nov. 1976 | Based on the TV series | |
(magazine) |
| Nov. 1975 – Nov. 1976 | Black and white magazine version | ||
Space War |
| Oct. 1959 – March 1964 | becomes The Fightin' Five | ||
| March 1978 – March 1979 | ||||
Space Western Comics |
| Oct. 1952 – Aug. 1953 | Also see Cowboy Western Comics | ||
Special War Series |
| Aug. 1965 – Nov. 1965 | Also see D-Day, War and Attack, Judomaster | ||
Speed Demons |
| Feb. 1957 – ? 1958 | becomes Submarine Attack | ||
Strange Suspense Stories |
| Jan. 1954 – Oct. 1965 | formerly Lawbreakers Suspense Stories, issues #23–26 This Is Suspense, becomes Captain Atom | ||
series 2 |
| Oct. 1967 – Sept. 1969 | |||
Submarine Attack |
| May 1958 – Feb.-March 1966 | formerly Speed Demons | ||
Sue & Sally Smith |
| Nov. 1962 – Nov. 1963 | formerly My Secret Life | ||
Summer Love |
| Oct. 1965 – Nov. 1968 | formerly Brides in Love | ||
Super Brat |
| Jan. 1954 – July 1954 | becomes Li'l Genius | ||
Surf 'N' Wheels |
| Nov. 1969 – Sept. 1970 | |||
Sweetheart Diary |
| Oct. 1955 – Aug. 1962 | formerly Cowboy Love | ||
Sweethearts |
| March 1954 – Dec. 1973 | continued from Fawcett Comics series; first monthly romance title | ||
Tales of the Mysterious Traveler |
| Aug. 1956 – June 1959 | |||
series 2 |
| Oct. 1985 – Dec. 1985 | Low print run | ||
Teen Confessions |
| Aug. 1959 – Nov. 1976 | |||
Teen-age Confidential Confessions |
| July 1960 – ? 1964 | |||
Teen-age Hotrodders |
| July 1958 – Dec. 1973 | becomes Top Eliminator | ||
Teen-age Love |
| July 1958 – Dec. 1973 | formerly Intimate | ||
Texas Rangers in Action |
| July 1956 – Aug. 1970 | |||
The Thing! |
| Feb. 1952 – Nov. 1954 | became Blue Beetle vol. 2 | ||
This Is Suspense |
| Feb. 1955 – Aug. 1955 | Also see Strange Suspense Stories | ||
Tennessee Tuxedo |
| June 1969 – Dec. 1971 | Based on the TV series | ||
This Magazine Is Haunted |
| Oct. 1951 – Nov. 1954 | becomes Danger and Adventure | ||
series 2 |
| July 1957 – May 1958 | formerly Zaza the Mystic, becomes Outer Space | ||
Three Nurses |
| May 1963 – March 1964 | formerly Confidential Diary, becomes Career Girl Romances | ||
Tiger |
| March 1970 – Jan. 1971 | |||
Tim McCoy |
| Oct. 1948 – Aug. 1949 | formerly Zoo Funnies, becomes Pictorial Love Stories | ||
Time For Love |
| Oct. 1966 | formerly Romantic Secrets | ||
series 2 |
| Oct. 1967 – May 1976 | |||
Timmy the Timid Ghost |
| Feb. 1956 – Sept. 1966 | |||
series 2 |
| Oct. 1967 – Jan. 1986 | |||
Tom Cat |
| April 1956 – July 1957 | becomes Atom the Cat | ||
Top Cat |
| Nov. 1970 – Nov. 1973 | Based on the TV series | ||
Top Eliminator |
| Sept. 1967 – July 1968 | formerly Teen-age Hotrodders, becomes Drag 'N' Wheels | ||
Underdog |
| July 1970 – Jan. 1972 | Based on the TV series | ||
Unusual Tales |
| Nov. 1955 – March–April 1965 | becomes Blue Beetle vol. 4 | ||
U.S. Air Force Comics |
| Oct. 1958 – March–April 1965 | becomes Army Attack | ||
U.S. Marines |
| Fall 1964 | |||
Valley of the Dinosaurs |
| April 1975 – Dec. 1976 | Based on the TV series | ||
Vengeance Squad[1] |
| July 1975 – May 1976 | |||
War |
| July 1975 – ? 1984 | issues #41–47 all reprints | ||
War and Attack |
| Fall 1964 | |||
series 2 |
| June 1966 – Dec. 1967 | formerly Fightin' Air Force | ||
War At Sea |
| Nov. 1957 – June 1961 | formerly Space Adventures | ||
War Heroes |
| Feb. 1963 – Nov. 1967 | |||
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch |
| July 1975 – July 1976 | Based on the TV series | ||
Wild Bill Hickok |
| Aug. 1958 – Dec. 1959 | formerly Cowboy Western | ||
Wild Frontier |
| Oct. 1955 – April 1957 | becomes Cheyenne Kid | ||
Wild West |
| Nov. 1966 | formerly Black Fury | ||
World of Wheels |
| Oct. 1967 – June 1970 | formerly Dragstrip Hotrodders | ||
Wyatt Earp, Frontier Marshal |
| Jan. 1956 – Dec. 1967 | formerly Range Busters | ||
Yang |
| Nov. 1973 – Jan. 1986 | issues #15–17 all reprints | ||
Yellowjacket Comics |
| Sept. 1944 – June 1946 | becomes Jack in the Box | ||
Yogi Bear |
| Nov. 1970 – Jan. 1976 | Based on the TV series | ||
The Young Doctors |
| Jan. 1963 – Nov. 1963 | |||
Young Lovers |
| July 1956 – May 1957 | becomes My Secret Life | ||
Zaza the Mystic |
| April 1956 – Sept. 1956 | formerly Charlie Chan, becomes This Magazine Is Haunted vol. 2 | ||
Zoo Funnies |
| Nov. 1945 – ? 1947 | becomes Tim McCoy |