CREATOR

Name: Charlton Comics (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1946 as a division of Charlton Publications. Stopped in 1985. Founders were Ed Levy and John Santangelo
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Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Charlton in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: Charlton published stories from all genres of the comic book universe. The company was known for its low-budget activities that included the publishing of previously unpublished material from bygone companies.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1964. Stopped in 1967 after 14 issues.

In 1963 the US Intelligence Service better known as CIA formed a specialized group of five commandos to undertake missions of fighting international terrorists and despotic rulers.
They were known under alphanumerical codenames starting with FF for Fightin' Five. They were: FF1 Frenchie 'The Fox', FF2 Irv 'The Nerve' Haganah, FF3 'Granite' Gallero, FF4 Hank Hennessey, FF5 Tom-Tom, and they all had their special skills which they would help them in the field. Together their first-name initials formed the acronym FIGHT.

The full title of the series is The Fightin' Five.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


The Fightin' Five

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#31 - 1965

#32 - 1965

#33 - 1965

#36 - 1966

#39 - 1966

#41 - 1967

 

 

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