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 The company was known for its low-budget activities that included the publishing of previously unpublished material from bygone companies.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 1954*. Stopped in 1965 after 60 issues.

The series contains a mixture of independent stories from the Wild West. The main theme is to present as many well known - and partly authentic - characters as possible. Examples are Annie Oakley, Hopalong Cassidy, Kit Carson, Tex Ritter, Tom Mix, and Wyatt Earp.

* Initially started in 1950 by Fawzett Comics (23 issues).

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#26 - 1954
#29 - 1954
#36 - 1956

#43 - 1957
#45 - 1958
#71 - 1962

 

 

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