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Issue: Gorgo #18
Publication Date: May 1964
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Issues: #18 of 23 Issues (37 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: none
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: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Pat Masulli
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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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The Day the Earth Gave Up

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Gorgo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Day...the Earth Gave Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Gigantic alien humanoid robots who plan on conquering worlds across the cosmos, launch an attack on Earth with their massive ships. They annihilate Los Angeles, Moscow, and Johannesburg to show Earthlings their power. After landing in Africa, they are attacked by Gorgo and defeat him by ensnaring him in cables. Gorgo puts out a call to his mother who arrives and helps him defeat the invaders causing them to retreat back into space.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: A-3471
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Moon Manned Missions

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A scientific writeup on future plans involving space; such as anti-satellite defence systems, space stations, and manned flights to the moon.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This article was written in 1964. The writer talks about manned moon flights probably not occuring until the 1970s. The first manned moon flight would occur in 1969. As well, the first space station would be launched in 1971.
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Yesterday's Tomorrows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A man constantly dreams about his previous lives where he lived in the middle ages (as a knight), ancient Greece (as a sculptor), ancient Egypt (as a slave), and the prehistoric age (as a caveman). The dreams become so real that he eventually ceases to exist and returns to his former lives.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: A-3158
Disclose Notes: pages 3 & 4 printed out of order

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