Charlton Comics was an American comic-book publishing company that existed from 1945 to 1986, having begun under a different name: T. W. O. Charles Company, in 1940. It was based in Derby, Connecticut.

This is a list of Charlton Comics publications. Attack! After cancellation, stories appeared in Scary Tales. formerly Jack In The Box, issues #40–45 Space Western Comics, becomes Wild Bill Hickok. #7–12 reprints #1–6; unpublished final story appeared in Charlton Bullseye #4, 5. Emergency! – July 1955. series unauthorized by Burroughs.

Charlton Comics was an American comic book publisher, noted for its Action Heroes line: Captain Atom, Blue Beetle, the Question, Nightshade, Peacemaker and others. Its properties were acquired by DC Comics in the early 80s; comics by this publisher have been retroactively set …

Mar 21, 2021 · There were many great characters in Charlton comics, and many of those were purchased by DC Comics in 1983 and incorporated during 1985's Crisis on Infinite Earths. That mini-series folded the world of the Charlton Action Heroes folded into the reformed DC Universe.

Mar 17, 2014 · Charlton was an innovator of cross-genres, like Space Western! Written by the creator of The Shadow, Walter B. Gibson, and drawn by John Belfi. Charlton had numerous war titles, including the aptly named War. Painted cover by Pat Boyette. Art by Jack Keller. This title is newly revived by Ace Comics, featuring reprints of the original.

Dec 21, 2024 · Originally spearheaded by editor (and artist) Dick Giordano, Charlton attempted to jump back into competition with venerable DC Comics and upstart young Marvel by bringing back such Golden and Atomic Age characters as Blue Beetle and Captain Atom, along with a slate of new creations, including Steve Ditko’s the Question, Pete (P.A.M.) Morisi ...

Sep 21, 2018 · In this post, I want to look at these other Charlton comics, the non-superhero titles some of which are highly sought after by collectors. The T.W.O Charles Company, founded by John Santangelo, Sr. and Ed Levy in 1940 in Derby, …

Mar 16, 2023 · Charlton Comics was founded in 1946 and went out of business in 1985. The company published comic books in a wide range of genres, reflecting whatever were the variety of popular trends at...

Jun 21, 2017 · At the end of the golden age in 1954 and 1955, as many publishers went out of business, Charlton picked up inventory stories from them and repackaged them as Charlton comics. it acquired comic book properties from Superior Comics, Mainline Publications, St. John Publications, and Fawcett Comics.

Charlton comics was a comic book publisher that published many popular comics including Blue Beetle Volume 4 and Captain Atom Volume 1 of the Action Heroes line of comics.