Young Love
#39
(September-October 1963)
DC,
1963 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1963-07-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Arleigh Publishing Corporation
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Larry Nadle (credited as L. M. Nadle) (editor)
Issue Notes
First DC issue. First appearance of the Mary Robin, R.N. feature.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
No Cure for Love!
Mary Robin, R.N. / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Mary Robin; Dr. Will Ames
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: Young Love (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([May] 2012) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
Cover art is taken from the splash page of the first story in this issue.
No Cure for Love!
Mary Robin, R.N. / comic story / 12 pages
- Feature Logo
The Private Diary of Mary Robin, R.N.- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Mary Robin; Dr. Will Ames; Vera; Dr. Alex; Miss Van Ackland
- Synopsis
- Mary Robin has just become a Registered Nurse, and is working at County General Hospital. When she and Dr. Ames commiserate over a patient who died during surgery, she misunderstands his attention to her, but finally realizes that he doesn't love her.
- Reprints
- in Heart Throbs: The Best of DC Romance Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1979 series) (1979)
- in Showcase Presents: Young Love (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([May] 2012) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
Writer and artist credit from Nadle's record book.
You've Always Been Mine!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- When Eileen returns home to her Texas ranch after three years in Europe, she tries to attract the attention of her late father's hired hand but he seems uninterested.
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: Young Love (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([May] 2012) [black and white]
-
[no title indexed]
As Jane Ford Sees It / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- ? [as Jane Ford]
- Pencils
- John Romita (logo illustration)
- Inks
- John Romita (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I have been going steady with a boy for almost a year...
Indexer Notes
advice column
The Eve of His Wedding
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Bridesmaid Martha resents bride Lola for marrying Martha's former boyfriend Kirk. Fortunately, a near-fatal car crash the night before the wedding shows Lola's true colors and Martha's undying devotion to Kirk.
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: Young Love (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([May] 2012) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
Previous indexer credits Sachs as the story artist, but a group of art spotters on the GCD in April 2012 noted Sekowsky pencils.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
No Cure for Love!
Mary Robin, R.N. -
1.
[no title indexed]
The Marlboro House -
2.
No Cure for Love!
Mary Robin, R.N. -
3.
Sun Fabrics
Romance in Fashion -
4.
You've Always Been Mine!
-
5.
Sun 'n' Fun
Romance in Fashion -
6.
["I have been going steady with a boy for almost a year..."]
As Jane Ford Sees It -
7.
The Eve of His Wedding
-
8.
["Hi! I've been asked to tell you that now is your big chance..."]
-
9.
[no title indexed]
American Youth Sales Club Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Belknap
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Edgar Loftin
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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