Roxy #2 April 1960 [108]

(2 April 1960)

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comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Everybody brings you their troubles, Polly. Help me, please - or my heart breaks!

Genre

romance

Characters

Polly; Gretel; Tom; Terence; Jack

Synopsis

Polly's advice to Gretel is to make Tom jealous by flirting with someone else. Tom sees through their plan, but Polly finds herself feeling strangely drawn to Tom.

Indexer Notes

The cover serves as the first page of this story.

Kiltie Kirk in London (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Derek Long

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Giorgio Letteri

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Giorgio Letteri

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Here he comes - my own millionaire!

Genre

romance

Characters

Kiltie Kirk; Alan Wharton; Dodo Keenan; Bella

Synopsis

Kiltie discovers that all her money is missing so Alan finds a place for her to spend the night. She has a job as a cigarette girl at the Beaker Club and Alan realizes that it is no place for a girl like Kiltie. He enters the club just as Kiltie brings her cigarette tray over a customer's head for being fresh with her.

Indexer Notes

Next week: Sacked! Thrown out!

She Was His New Recruit (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Derek Long

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Dudley Wynne

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Dudley Wynne

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I am going to teach you to obey me in everything!

Genre

romance

Characters

Kim Jarvis; El Vero; Jack

Synopsis

El Vero forces Kim to nurse the man she shot until he regains his health. It turns out he was a fellow countryman, not an enemy. El Vero decides that Kim draws trouble and decides to send her away. As she tries to hide her tears, she runs into her brother Jack. Jack claims that El Vero is a traitor and a coward.

Indexer Notes

Next week: Kim traps El Vero!

That Crazy Dame (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

E. Durrant

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Juan Abellán

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Juan Abellán

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I don't know who's dizzier - you or that dog of yours.

Genre

romance

Characters

Hester; Duncan

Synopsis

Hester is desperate to get her dog trained or her mother will force her to get rid of him.

Now He'll Hate Me (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

E. Durrant

Pencils

Leonard Potts

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Leonard Potts

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Someone save me from these loony women! You've just sold my best jacket for five bob!

Genre

romance

Characters

Simon; Perlita; Mike

Synopsis

Simon puts his best jacket on the counter at a jumble sale and Perlita sells it for five bob when it is worth five quid. Simon takes Perlita around town to find the man who bought the jacket. When they find him, Simon's attitude gets him nowhere with the man. Alone with him, Perlita is able to persuade the man to return the jacket. Then he asks her for a date and she feels she is in no position to refuse.

Look Me Straight in the Eye (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

Script

W. Tyrer

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Enrico Bagnoli; Antonio Toldo

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Enrico Bagnoli; Antonio Toldo

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If that's a painting of me, you're crazy! it looks more like my grandmother!

Genre

romance

Characters

Vicky; Don

Synopsis

When Vicky goes upstairs to borrow a cup of sugar, she finds the painter in the room above hers has been painting her in old-fashioned dresses. She like him and goes out with him, but he insists that she is an old-fashioned sweet, shy girl. She can't convince him that she is really a modern girl.

Kid Sister (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 0.15 page (report information)

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Jeff, Kath gained ten pounds over the weekend.

Genre

humour