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.
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 The company was known for its low-budget activities that included the publishing of previously unpublished material from bygone companies.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 1976*. Stopped in 1980 after 26 issues.

This is a satirical humour magazine in the same basic style as Mad. The contents are primarily views on contemporary actors, singers, and politicians, and the magazines are bound together by the mascot Huckleberry Fink just as Mad had Alfred E. Neuman.

* The initial series premiered in 1960 under Crestwood Publications (62 issues), but was taken over in 1968 by Hewfred Publications (46 issues).

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#109 - 1976
#114 - 1977
#118 - 1977

#119 - 1978
#128 - 1979
#132 - 1980

 

 

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