Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	July 1968
Cover Price	0.12
Pages	36
Editing	Sal Gentile
Notes	Costello makes a reference to "the Charlton editors"

Cover Details

Characters	Abbott; Costello [as Captain Costello]
Genre	humor
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	Costello makes a reference to "the Charlton editors"

1 page Abbott and Costello story "War Games"

Characters	Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	Script credit confirmed by Mr. Skeates.

4 page Abbott and Costello story "The Sound of Music (A Musical Tragedy)"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page Abbott and Costello story "Abstraction 1"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

6 page Abbott and Costello story "Mind Over Machine"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page text article "Test Your Cool"

Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Letters	Typeset

11 page Abbott and Costello story "Captain Costello"

Characters	Abbott; Costello [as Captain Costello and as himself]
Synopsis	Abbott reads about a Charlton comic "Zen Men" and then falls asleep, dreaming about being a superhero called Captain Costello.
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	superhero parody

1 page story "Liberty & Go-Go"

Genre	humor
Notes	"Statue of Liberty" holds a copy of Go-Go (a Charlton title).

1 page Abbott and Costello story "Abstraction 2"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page story "Pool Fools"

Genre

humor

3 page Abbott and Costello story "The Lost Village"

Characters	Abbott; Costello; Tarzan [unnamed]
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli
Notes	The Tarzan-parody is not named, for as he says: "Don't say my name! Do you want Charlton to get sued??" Charlton WAS sued over an earlier Tarzan title, Jungle Tales of Tarzan.

1 page story "Alma Mater"

Genre

humor

1 page Abbott and Costello story "Abstraction 3"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page Abbott and Costello illustration "Abbott and Costello Pin-Up Poster"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page Abbott and Costello story "Knock-Knock"

Characters	Abbott; Costello
Genre	humor
Script	Steve Skeates
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli

1 page Abbott and Costello (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "untitled"

Characters	Abbott; Costello; Tarzan [unnamed]
Genre	humor
Pencils	Henry Scarpelli
Inks	Henry Scarpelli