(July 1963)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug. and Nov.
On-sale Date
1963-05-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Arleigh Publishing Corporation
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Phyllis Reed (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Kiss Me -- If You Dare! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

cover art taken from splash page of the last story in this issue

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Wonder Woman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ross Andru (illustration)
Inks
Mike Esposito (illustration)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (ad); Ira Schnapp (cover)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How many reasons can you think of...
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #139

A New Kind of Love (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Draut ?
Inks
Bill Draut ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda ?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Patty falls for her new boss Tom but she's surprised to learn that he's married. Even more surprising, when Patty meets his wife, who is blind, she encourages Patty to remain friends with Tom.

Indexer Notes

Possible Draut inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Jay Scott Pike.

A Fool's Dream (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
Bernard Sachs ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Jackie realizes that Glen is shy and she tries to bring him out of his shell, but once he's out he finds someone else to love, leaving Jackie behind.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Ann Martin]
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

advice column

Close My Eyes (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy ?
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Lynn and Marsha are best friends who both fall in love with Larry and wonder which of them he will choose.

Indexer Notes

Possible Peddy pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Mike Sekowsky.

Kiss Me -- If You Dare! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita (p 1); Art Peddy (pp 2-8)
Inks
John Romita
Colors
?
Letters
John Duffy

Genre
romance
Synopsis
Ellen's ex-boyfriend Vic appears unexpectedly at the party celebrating her engagement to Steve, and a kiss between them nearly ruins everything.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Splash page art also used for cover. Art previously credited to Romita/Sachs

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Romita (illustration)
Inks
John Romita (illustration)
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi! I've been asked to tell you that now is your big chance...

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Marlboro House / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Kiss Me -- If You Dare!
  2. 1. ["How many reasons can you think of..."]
    Wonder Woman
  3. 2. A New Kind of Love
  4. 3. A Fool's Dream
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love
  6. 5. Close My Eyes
  7. 6. Kiss Me -- If You Dare!
  8. 7. ["Hi! I've been asked to tell you that now is your big chance..."]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    The Marlboro House
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Axel Kahlstorff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore