Young Love #119
(December 1975-January 1976)

DC, 1963 Series
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Volume
19
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1975-09-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Editing
Allan Asherman (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #122.

Love Behind Bars! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
R-256
Genre
romance
Keywords
jail cells

The Captive Commissioner (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Commissioner James Gordon; Svengali Brothers
Synopsis
Batman distracts the Svengali brothers with Hostess Fruit Pies so that he can free the kidnapped Commissioner Gordon.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Love Behind Bars! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Art Saaf
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Jean Simek

Job Number
R-290
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Everyone had warned me I was wrong about Vic--and Vic had done everything to prove that they were right!
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Stephie's boyfriend Vic goes to prison for auto theft, and she has to decide whether to go back to him when he is released.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Initial information for this sequence provided by Steve Saaf. Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Nick Katradis via the GCD Error Tracker from the original art.

Readers are asked to write and advise the heroine of this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Beauty on a Budget / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Safian ?
Pencils
Elizabeth Safian (signed as Elizabeth)
Inks
Elizabeth Safian (signed as Elizabeth)
Colors
?
Letters
Elizabeth Safian ?

Job Number
G-937
First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Cleopatra was a girl...
Genre
non-fiction

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

Like It Really Is / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Rosenberger ?
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-846
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Like wow! Look at that chic walking her pooch!
Genre
romance
Synopsis
A guy plots to meet a girl who's walking a dog but things don't work out as he hoped.

Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals (Table of Contents: 5)

Tarzan; Pom Poms / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle; adventure
Characters
Tarzan
Synopsis
Tarzan meets several dinosaurs.

Indexer Notes

centerfold; advertisement for Pom Poms candy, with mail-in offer for 17 model dinosaurs

Love Trap (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Saaf ?
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
R-161
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Love...love...love...It's sweet now--but it'll turn sour later. It's as light as a feather at the start--but turns heavy as lead. I've seen it bomb too many times.
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Ava is determined never to fall in love after watching her sister's unhappy romances, but a handsome stranger changes her mind.

Indexer Notes

Possible Saaf pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited John Rosenberger.

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

Marc -- On the Man's Side! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Marc]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
JS-320

Indexer Notes

advice column

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Love Behind Bars!
  2. 1. The Captive Commissioner
    Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies
  3. 2. Love Behind Bars!
  4. 3. ["When Cleopatra was a girl..."]
    Beauty on a Budget
  5. 4. ["Like wow! Look at that chic walking her pooch!"]
    Like It Really Is
  6. 5. Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals
    Tarzan; Pom Poms
  7. 6. Love Trap
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Marc -- On the Man's Side!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Steve Belknap
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore