Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt is a superhero character originally published by Charlton Comics.
Publication history
Charlton Comics
Created by Pete Morisi, the character debuted in Peter Cannon ... Thunderbolt #1 (Jan. 1966), part of Charlton editor Dick Giordano's "Action Heroes" superhero line.[1] The series then took over the numbering of the defunct title Son of Vulcan, and ran from issue #51 through #60 (March/April 1966 – November 1967), after which Pete Morisi, who in addition to comic book work was also a New York City Police Department officer, time-pressed with police duties, left the title, which was canceled along with the rest of Charlton's "Action Heroes" comics line.
There were several backup series in Thunderbolt. "The Sentinels", by Gary Friedrich (writing his first superhero stories) and penciler-inker Sam Grainger