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Issue: Gorgo #1
Publication Date: June 1961
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Issues: #1 of 23 Issues (37 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Pat Masulli
Disclose Notes: Based on the motion picture by King Brothers released by MGM.

There is no month printed on the cover or in the indicia. This comic was based on the Gorgo movie, which was released in the U.S. on March 29, 1961. An April newsstand date would equate to a June 1961 cover date.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In5
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Monster from the Sea!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano ?
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Feature(s): Gorgo
Character(s): Gorgo
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDitko Monsters: Gorgo #[nn] published February 2013
as Gorgo! [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Monsters of the Past

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman ?
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Facts about dinosaurs.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: A27
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Gorgo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Gorgo
Character(s): Gorgo
Synopsis: A giant lizard-like creature is spewed from the bottomless depths by a volcanic eruption only to wreak havoc on the modern world.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Giants #24 published September 1966
as untitled [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAttack of the Mutant Monsters #1 published January 1991
as Kegor [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled Kegor
In Content Item: FlagMonsters Attack! #1 published January 2002
as Kegor [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled Kegor
In Content Item: FlagDitko Monsters: Gorgo #[nn] published February 2013
as Gorgo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: 6673
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Wonders of the Deep!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas [as ChaSal]
Inker(s): Sal Trapani [as ChaSal]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Various facts about undersea creatures.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: 6960
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Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Things to make, things to do, things to know.
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Fear!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Inker(s): Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Professor Hemlin explains superstition.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: 7176
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Strange People Who Are Real

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Various facts about carnival people.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: A-26
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Dick Giordano ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Feature(s): Gorgo
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Full page backcover pinup of Gorgo smashing London Bridge.

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