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 The company was known for its low-budget activities that included the publishing of previously unpublished material from bygone companies.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 1952. Stopped in 1954 after 17 issues*.

The series contains a mixture of horror, science fiction, and weird suspense in self-contained stories. The contents have nothing to do with Marvel's later character The Thing from Fantastic Four.

* The series continued in a few, erratic editions under the title Blue Beetle.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY

#1 - 1952

#3 - 1952

#6 - 1953

#10 - 1953

#14 - 1954

#16 - 1954

 

 

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