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Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) comic books

  • Issue #58
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 58

    Great grandfather and his little house pet Elteeb -- although the old man isn't what he used to be, he still likes to come back every now and then, in case he's needed. Don't miss this tale of love -- even from the beyond! Featuring: 6 page story "Great Grandfather's Ghost"! Plus: 1 page Mr. Dedd introduction "Greetings" drawn by Rocke Mastroserio; 8 page story "The Phantom Green Beret" drawn by Pat Boyette; 1 page text story "Man, Mouse, or Both?"; 7 page story "The Flying Dutchman"; 3 page Dr. Graves story "Dr. M.T. Graves Supernaturalist" drawn by Ernie Bache. Cover by Dick Giordano and Rocke Mastroserio. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #60
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 60

    Featuring: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Rocke Mastroserio; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "If I Had Three Wishes" written by Gary Friedrich and drawn by Steve Ditko & Rocke Mastroserio; 3 page Dr. Graves story "The Prejudiced Poltergeist" drawn by Ernie Bache; 5 page Mr. Dedd story "Grandpa Made the Scene" drawn by Pat Boyette; 1 page text story "Tape That Dream"; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "The Ghost Mover" drawn by Steve Ditko & Rocke Mastroserio. Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #63
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 63

    The hot, lifeless, burning sand and the stinging wind provide an excellent backdrop for the 7 page story "Timeless Desert." Plus: 1 page contents page drawn by Pat Boyette; 3 page Dr. M.T. Graves, Supernaturalist story "The Spectre of Studio 7" drawn by Ernie Bache; 7 page story "The Odd Mod!" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 1 page text story "Gimma the Ghost"; 7 page story "Up on the Mountain" drawn by Pat Boyette. Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #65
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 65

    Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Jim Aparo, D. J. Arneson, Vince Alascia, Pat Boyette, Tony Tallarico and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. A sailor encounters a ghost ship with a phantom crew, in a story with art by 1970s Batman artist Jim Aparo. A boxer's latest opponent is a man that he killed in the ring. Sounds from a well draw a man into a fatal mistake. The Phantom Crew; The Desert; Cat in the Well; The End of the Line; The Meaning of the Scarab; Out-But-Not-Down. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #69
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 69

    Poor Mr. Reginald Forsythe -- entrapped by Beatrice's song...doomed forever to the..."Music of Murder"! The 10 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 7 page Mr. Dedd story "Labor Problem" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia (note: first page of this story is also used as a contents page); 1 page text story "Death of a Sales Pitch"; 10 page Mr. Dedd story "Dream, Dream, Go Away!" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Cover art by Steve Ditko (note: cover image taken from inside story). Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #72
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 72

    Featuring: 8 page story "The House of No Return" drawn by Steve Ditko (pp.1-8), plus Jim Aparo (p.1) and Pat Boyette (p.1) (note: story's first page also serves as contents page; various panels by various artists are taken from the other stories; Steve Ditko is the only artist working on all 8 pages); 10 page Mr. Dedd story "Killing One's Best Friend...Makes One a Bad Man...or Does It?" drawn by Pat Boyette; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Uncle Henry's Heir!" written by Joe Gill and drawn by Jim Aparo. Cover by Jim Aparo (cover image taken from inside story). Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #73
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 73

    Guess who "The Flying Dutchman" sees in the cockpit of his last known flight! The 8 page story is drawn by Pat Boyette (note: this is not the same story as in #144). Plus: Harry is making a pact with Mr. Scratch Beelzebub Lucifer in..."Losers Weepers"! The 8 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Also: The heroes of all time are being brought back to life by necrologist Walter Jones in a mission to save planet Earth from dictator Rojus in..."Last Man Free"! The 8 page story is written by Joe Gill and drawn by Sanho Kim. And: 1 page contents page; 1 page text story "Skelto's Skeletons." Cover art by Steve Ditko, Pat Boyette and Sanho Kim (cover images taken from inside stories). Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #75
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 75
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple. Heavy water damage with mold present.

    There isn't room for both of them in that one body, is there? Too bad there's..."No Other Man!" The 8 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 7 page Mr. Dedd story "Phantom Patrol" drawn by Sanho Kim; 8 page story "The Last Voyage" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 3 page story "The Ghost of Glory!" drawn by Pat Boyette. Cover by Jim Aparo. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #77
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 77

    The far out action of the only doc in history to make a "House Call" 300 years before he himself was born! The 8 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 9 page Mr. Dedd story "Don't Help Me!" pencilled by Jose Delbo; 7 page Mr. Dedd story "The Copper Kettle" drawn by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez; 1 page text story "Spirit Justice." Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez and Steve Ditko (cover images taken from inside stories). Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #78
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 78

    In "Guardian of the Valley," geologist Ted Hanlon searches for radium -- to find it in the form of a ghost was much too much! The 7 page story is drawn by Fred Himes. Plus: When a compelling hypnotic voice looms out of Forbidden Cave, fatal danger is imminent in..."Any Stranger"! The 8 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Also: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 8 page story "Grim Reaper's Wax Museum" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 2 page story "The Guide!" drawn by Mo Marcus and Vince Alascia. Cover art by Steve Ditko and Fred Himes. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #80
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 80

    Cover by Pat Boyette. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Pat Boyette. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. A geologist hires "Witless Willy" to guide him through a creepy old swamp, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A hipster gets the heave-ho from the ghostly inhabitants of a haunted house. Miss Grimm is a witch who leaves her millions to her cat, but some people can't be satisfied with that. The Cat's Companion; The Thought Goes Through; The Treasure of the Swamp; The Real Gone Ghost. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #81
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 81

    Everett Harcutt has suffered much too long. Disease and great pain have taken their toll on his aging body. He's ready to throw in the towel. But can he? Can he claim..."The 3rd Grave"? The 8 page story is drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Uneasy Rider" drawn by Pat Boyette; 1 page text story "Gratitude From Beyond"; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "A Thing of Beauty" drawn by Norman Nodel [as Nodell] and Vince Alascia. Cover by Jim Aparo. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #83
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 83

    The apprentice wielding the brush is painting a portrait of his king...but his eye is dim and his thin, trembling hand has lost its cunning...so the master punishes the apprentice for his bungling! Unfortunately, the heavy-handed master's punishment is fatal...and he has to finish the portrait himself! With the last stroke, he sleeps exhaustedly...and still a third artist goes to work on the portrait of the king! Featuring: 8 page story "The Work of Genius" drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 1 page Mr. Dedd contents page drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 7 page Mr. Dedd story "All But One Room" drawn by Pete Morisi [as PAM]; 9 page Mr.Dedd story "Second Honeymoon" drawn by Pat Boyette. Cover by Steve Ditko. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #87
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 87

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. In one of two stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, two hillbillies plot to steal a fortune in gold from Injun Jawn. In another Ditko story (with a familiar title to fans of his Dr. Strange run), an old house contains a presence that possesses people and turns them into raving homicidal maniacs. Reincarnated after 300 years, Amanda goes in search of her lost love. The Keeper of the Cave!; I Had Died Before; House of Shadows. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #88
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 88

    All except one of the dozen or so direct heirs of their expiring royal relative, the Duke of Wotzis, will not regret being present at..."The Changing of the Will"! The 8 page story is drawn by Pat Boyette. Plus: 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Cave of the Octopus" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 1 page text story "The Miser's Ghost"; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Dig This Crazy Pad, Dad" drawn by Steve Ditko. Cover art by Pat Boyette and Steve Ditko (cover images taken from inside stories). Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #89
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 89

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Pat Boyette. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. The mysterious Mr. Eye tries to hypnotize Byron into marrying his assistant (!), in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A soldier in Vietnam gets some otherworldly air support. Candy and Burt don't know if they can pass up the deal on this house, even if it is haunted. Army of the Dead; The Mysterious Mansion of Baron Von Gruber; The Ghost Tiger!; The Fatal Error. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #92
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 92

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Fred Himes. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. Mary Anne's soul is too involved in the Mystery of the Witch Mansion. Meyer Meyer is a ghost collector, in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. The Unseen; The Soul of Mary Anne; Watoto's Well; The Ghost Catcher. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #93
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 93

    Come, mourners of the dark...spend the night with Benno in his groovy little pad -- the old tomb in the burying ground...and find out what "The Kept Promise" was! The 7 page story is drawn by Pete Morisi [as PAM]. Plus: 8 page story "The Eyes of Ikaba" drawn by Sam Glanzman; 7 page story "If I Were 50 Years Younger" drawn by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia; 1 page text story "Spirit of a Champ." Cover by Steve Ditko. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #94
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 94

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Joe Staton, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Pete Morisi and Pat Boyette. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. An American GI in Vietnam is pursued by a swamp monster, in a story with art by E-Man co-creator Joe Staton. A ghost catches three vandals in the graveyard and forces them to clean up the mess. Igor gets on the wrong end of a werewolf. Cover by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. The Vandals; Monster in the Muck!; The Night of the Laughing Wolf; A Man Who Never Dies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #95
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 95

    She liked making anonymous phone calls...but one day her own telephone rang! Featuring: 7 page story "Answer the Phone, Dottie!" drawn by Steve Ditko. Plus: 7 page story "The Eye of Evil" drawn by Wayne Howard; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "This Is Your Life" written by Bhob Stewart & Russ Jones and drawn by Bhob Stewart & Russ Jones; 1 page text story "The Danger Dream." Cover by Steve Ditko. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #96
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 96

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Fred Himes. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. While exploring a cave, a scientist finds a mysterious stone that appears to be lit from within. A hippie ventures into an abandoned asylum and encounters freaky otherworldly apparitions - but who's going to believe a starry-eyed hippie? A man meets the ultimate femme fatale, the Devil's Bride. Cover by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Lightstone; A Night in a Madhouse; Walk Through the Wall; The Devil's Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #97
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 97

    They said a strange curse befell any man who coveted those emerald orbs, but Vincent Gryce's greed was greater than his fear! Featuring: 7 page story "The Eye of the Cat!" drawn by Don Perlin. Plus: 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Journal of a Hanged Witch" drawn by Steve Ditko; 8 page Mr. Dedd story "Poltergeist" written by Bhob Stewart and drawn by Russ Jones & Bhob Stewart; 1 page text story "Ghost Versus Ghost." Cover by Steve Ditko. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #98
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 98

    Cover by Wayne Howard. Stories and art by Wayne Howard, Vince Alascia, and Mo Marcus. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. A mysterious vessel transports modern-day travelers into the distant past, where one of them sees an opportunity. Bad-news "Billy Boy" is told by the fortune-teller that he cannot be killed, but after he robs and murders her, he realizes she may have left a loophole. The Gallows Cheat; Ghostly Galley; Have a Haunted House. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #99
    Ghostly Tales (1966 Charlton) 99

    Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Don Perlin, Howard Perlin, Vince Alascia, and Wayne Howard. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. Count Ludwig demands to marry the already married Sofia, in a story (and cover) with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Cecil is unaware that he's being protected by a ghost, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Don Perlin. Fortune-teller Madame Grimmsby hosts a party for the greatest spiritualists in the world, but there are some unexpected guests. The Night Dancer!; Meeting of the Damned!; The Impossible If; The Statue!; Here Comes the Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.