Publishers / Charlton / Timmy the Timid Ghost (1956) / #4
4June 1956
$0.10

Timmy the Timid Ghost #4

Charlton · June 1956

First appearance: Timmy
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Identification plate

Series
Timmy the Timid Ghost (Charlton, 1956 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
June 1956
Key date
1956-06-00
Indicia publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Timmy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al Fago; inks: Al FagoTimmy First
1-activity1Timmy First
2The Restful Eveningcomic story6Timmy First
3Katy the Cute Little Ghostcomic story4Timmy First
4A Night at the Faircomic story5.9Timmy First
5-statement of ownership0.1letters: typeset
6Just a Jellyfishtext story2letters: typesetKing Fisho; Queen Fishee; Speedee; Dr. Swordfish; Mr. Jellyfish; Monko
7The Giggling Sorcercercomic story1Timmy First
8Sherlock Monk and Chuckcomic story10Sherlock Monk; Chuck; Professor Botts (villain)
9Wilma the Absent-Minded Witchcomic story1Timmy First
10-activity0.5Dopy Dog
11Flying Gremlin Cut-Outactivity0.5
12Spookiecomic story1Spookie
13-comic story1Timmy First

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Series context

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