150 New Cartoons – Charlton – 1962–1975 – #1–75

150 New Cartoons (1962–1975)

📘 Series Summary

A long-running vintage men's humor magazine from Charlton Comics, featuring 96 pages of adult-oriented gag cartoons, risqué jokes, and "Good Girl" art. The series remained a staple of newsstands for over a decade, evolving from 35-cent early issues to 50-cent editions by the mid-70s.

⭐ Series Highlights

  • Industry Legends: Features work by top-tier cartoonists including Dan DeCarlo (Archie), Bill Wenzel, and Bill Ward.
  • Charlton Heritage: A prime example of the Charlton Comics Group's diverse publication history outside of traditional superhero and horror genres.
  • Gag Volume: True to its title, each issue packed approximately 150 individual cartoons and jokes into a squarebound, black-and-white format.
  • Longevity: Spanned over 75 issues from its launch in the early 1960s through the mid-1970s.
  • Artistic Style: Showcases the classic "pin-up" and mid-century humor aesthetic that defined men's magazines of the era.