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Best Western 59

Charlton Tales

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Curated Charlton tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published June 1949 – August 1949
Issue Numbers 58 – 59
Total Issues 2
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Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1949
 
Cover Titles
The Black Rider Strikes!
 
Starring
The Black Rider starring
 
Cover Credits
John Severin pencils and inks unsigned
Notes: John Severin claims in Squa Tront #11 that this was his first ever cover, so I think he deserves the credit. - JVJ
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks unsigned (There is simply no one at Timely in 1949 who could ink like this except Russ Heath. )
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Mario DeMarco pencils guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Feature: Scrapbook of the West
Credits
John Severin pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed (Pages 1-3.) John Severin pencils unsigned (Pages 4-8. Severin claims responsibility for these pages in the Squa Tront #11 interview, claiming "I still draw that way!")
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Notes: Shores pages 1-3, Severin pages 4-8 and possibly somebody. Weird books. - Doc V.