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Issue: Gorgo #17
Publication Date: February 1964
 
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
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Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
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Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Pat Masulli (executive editor)
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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
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Secret Destroyer

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
horror
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Miscellaneous
1
Giordano credit per Nick Caputo, July 2016. Previous indexer credited Bill Montes on pencils and Ernie Bache on inks.
Secret Destroyer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Looking for a nice warm locale to rest, Gorgo and his mother head to Cuba. Gorgo battles a gigantic squid and during the fight enters an underwater cay on Turtle Island where he stumbles upon Soviets building nuclear missiles. He angrily destroys them. Later a Soviet sub blasts Gorgo with depth charges causing him to destroy another one of their nuclear installations. Gorgo inadvertently helps end the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Miscellaneous
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B is for Brontosaurus

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
horror
The skeleton of a Brontosaurus in a museum tells the reader about his life back in the prehistoric age where as a youth, he helped his fellow brontosauri fight off giant reptilian birds.
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Miscellaneous
1.8
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Burton N. Levey
typeset
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Evolution

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
A writeup on evolution through the years, from apes evolving into humans to Mastodons evolving into elephants etc.
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Miscellaneous
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Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016. Microevolution within kind, not to be confused with macroevolution.
Natural Enemies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
A writeup on hatred various species have for one another such as Leopards hating tigers, mongooses hating snakes and dogs hating cats. "The hate is part of nature's system of checks and balances".
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Miscellaneous
2
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Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016.

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