(August 1959)
Charlton,
1956 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Comics Group
- Brand
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A Charlton Publication
- Editing
- Pat Masulli (Executive Editor)
Issue Notes
Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com
Mrs. Heath's Romance
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 4732
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Sally Heath; Mr. Pryor; Jerry Nixon; Mr. Tibbs
- Synopsis
- Sally pretends to be married to avoid complications with guests at the hotel where she works. Important guest Pryor makes a pass at Sally and demands to meet her husband when she rejects him. Jerry poses as Sally's husband, but then admits the truth. Pryor decides to leave the hotel but his friends don't accompany him. Jerry and Sally decide to get married for real.
The Age of Love
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 5281
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Kathy Morgan; Lance Morgan; Peter Morgan; Claire Buchan
- Synopsis
- Kathy marries her boss, Lance, who is "a good deal older" than she is. Kathy grows bored since Lance is away so much on business. She goes to a friend's party and meets Peter, who is closer to her age. Nothing happens between them, but Kathy begins to doubt the wisdom of marrying Lance. Lance returns and introduces Peter as his son--Kathy realises she loves her husband for his "depth of character and strength."
Mother Said No!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- 5380
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Sue; Ted Barnett; Sue's mother
- Synopsis
- Sue falls in love with actor Ted, but her mother warns her that acting is not a stable career. When Ted's play closes he is sure he'll get another role, but Sue breaks up with him because of his "indefinite future." Ted returns and says he's directing a new play; he offers Sue's mother a role and wins her approval for his marriage to Sue.
Wall of Beauty
comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- 5135
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Mavis; Kurt; Gary; Shirley; Don; Ed
- Synopsis
- Mavis is beautiful but throughout her life is often ignored because people think praise will make her "conceited" or that she already gets enough attention. Other girls are jealous and boys just want to use her as arm candy. Artist Kurt sees her inner beauty as well. When her face is damaged in an auto accident, Kurt says she's still beautiful: because he loves Mavis, she hasn't changed a bit in his eyes. Kurt and Mavis get married.
Indexer Notes
Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2017.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Mrs. Heath's Romance
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2.
The Age of Love
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3.
Mother Said No!
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4.
E. S. and P. L. Equal Love
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5.
Wall of Beauty
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- Steve Belknap
- Nick Caputo
- Michael Hoskin
- Ramon Schenk
- David Wilt
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