Monster Hunters (1975 Charlton) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1975 by Charlton Comics Group.$6.00
Framing story introduces Colonel Whiteshroud and the Monster Hunters Club; written by Nicola Cuti with art by Joe Staton. Also, "The Boar's Head Beast," written by Nicola Cuti, with art by Wayne Howard; "The Long Sleep," written by Mike Pellowski, with Bernie Wrightson-style art by Rich Larson; "The Sea--Its Givings...and Takings!," written by Joe Molloy, with art by Pete Morosi; "Hoax," written by Nicola Cuti, with art by Wayne Howard. Fantastic cover painting by Don Newton. 36 pages. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #2
Published Dec 1975 by Charlton Comics Group.$6.00
Cover by Wayne Howard. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Tom Sutton, Sururi Gumen, Nicola Cuti, and Joe Molloy. Charlton presents tales of creatures from the limits of the human imagination. Jason hunts the Phantom of the Moors. Frank investigates electricity-related deaths on a college campus, in a classic horror story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Treasure hunters encounter the dreaded Kukulkaton, in a story with art by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. The Phantom of the Moors; Fish Fry; The Kukulkaton. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.
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Issue #10
Published Oct 1977 by Charlton Comics Group.$9.00
View scanCover by Enrique Nieto. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Nicola Cuti, and Enrique Nieto. Charlton presents tales of creatures from the limits of the human imagination. A Dr. Moreau-like scientist hires a big-game hunter to track down one of his creations that has run amok, in a story by E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti, with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Cuti story, a lighthouse keeper is enlisted by an amphibian race to help destroy a sea-monster. A cabin set upon by werewolves finds unexpected aid. The Conglomerate!; The Witches' Sabbat; Bad Blood; Find-A-Word; Night of the Kraken!; Forevermore!; The Doomed Ones! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #14
Published May 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$6.00
Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and others. Charlton presents tales of creatures from the limits of the human imagination. All of the stories in this issue feature art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A authorities think a giant unearthed by a farmer is another fake like the "Cardiff Giant," in a story with art (and cover) by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. An amnesiac tries to force a volcanic eruption, although he doesn't know why. A cruel sea captain learns not to mess with unknown island gods. Giant From the Unknown; The Thing From Below; The Strange Fate of Captain Fenton; The Nocturnal Eagle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #17
Published Dec 1978 by Charlton Comics Group.$7.00
$3.60
$2.50
Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Enrique Nieto, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, Wayne Howard, and Joe Gill. Charlton presents tales of creatures from the limits of the human imagination. A scientist discovers a new, intelligent species of ape, in a story that opens with the strange image of a man playing checkers with a baboon (and the baboon is winning). A reporter and a police detective track a killer that seems to be a vampire. Colonel Whiteshroud relates the tale of the Wakely Monster, in a story with art by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. Wicked painted cover by Tom Sutton. The Dictator; A Belief in Vampires; The Wakely Monster; The Key to Magda's Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
