Darling Love
#8
(Summer 1951)
Archie,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1951-06-13
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Some information from Ger Apeldoorn.
On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1951, page 39, registration number B307512.
On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1951, page 39, registration number B307512.
Cottage of Love
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Inks
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Al! What are you doing here with... with that woman?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Devie Wilson; Al; Kay Mayer
Cottage of Love!
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Inks
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Devie Wilson; Al; Mr. Chambers; Kay Mayer; Cliff Borland
- Synopsis
- Al marries Devie, his childhood sweetheart. She’s offered a job skating in an ice show, but is afraid “marriage and career don’t mix.” Al encourages her and they move to New York. Devie becomes a star, but Al feels lonely and meets old friend Kay in a nightclub. Devie thinks he’s having an affair and leaves him. Al returns to the small town cottage where they had been happy and Devie is waiting for him.
Indexer Notes
First page is the same as the cover, including the signature.
[no title indexed]
What's on Your Heart? / letters page / 0.66 page
- Script
- Laura Brown (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction; romance
- Synopsis
- Personal problems.
Heartbreak Headlines
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Kevin Knight; Glenn Fraser; Monk Reilly; Kay
- Synopsis
- Reporter Kevin takes a job as playboy Glenn’s secretary to get a big story on his love life. Kevin falls in love with Glenn and decides to give up her scheme, then learns Glenn is aware of her identity and is teaching her a lesson. She leaves angrily but Glenn catches her and explains that he really does love her.
Indexer Notes
Despite the masculine-sounding name, "Kevin" is a woman.
Second Hand Love
comic story / 3.67 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Inks
- Harry Lucey (signed as Lucey)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Carol Billard; David Billard; Dan Billard
- Synopsis
- Carol marries David, a widower with a 10 year old son. Danny is cool to his new stepmother but when Carol rescues David from drowning, he decides he likes her.
My Unhappy Triangle
comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Venetia Porter; Perry Francis; Greg Baker
- Synopsis
- Artist Venetia takes a job with Perry’s ad agency. He supports her desire to become a serious artist and proposes marriage. She is grateful to him but doesn’t love him. She postpones making a decision so as not to hurt his feelings. Talent agency head Greg dates Venetia while Perry’s away and they fall in love. When Perry returns, Venetia has to decide between the two men. She chooses Perry, because he loves her deeply while Greg’s affection is more superficial.
Indexer Notes
Greg's name is spelled "Greg" sometimes and "Gregg" at others.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Cottage of Love
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1.
Cottage of Love!
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2.
[no title indexed]
What's on Your Heart? -
3.
Statement of Ownership
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4.
Heartbreak Headlines
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5.
[no title indexed]
Stuff About Stars -
6.
Second Hand Love
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7.
My Unhappy Triangle
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- Bill Devine
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