Heart Throbs
#54
(June-July 1958)
DC,
1957 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1958-04-22
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Arleigh Publishing Company
- Brand
-
National Romance Group
- Editing
- Phyllis Reed (uncredited)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
A Kiss from a Stranger
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- A handsome stranger comes to town and nearly causes Harriet to lose the man who truly loves her.
- Reprints
-
in Love Song Romances (K. G. Murray, 1959 ? series) #27 ([May 1965]) -
in Heart Throbs (DC, 1957 series) #108 (June-July 1967)
-
[no title indexed]
Oddities in Romance / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Every girl on Mombasa Island...
- Genre
- non-fiction; romance
- Synopsis
- courtship customs
- Reprints
- from Secret Hearts (DC, 1949 series) #15 (April-May 1953)
-
All My Love!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Nurse Connie worries that her doctor boyfriend will be lured away by a wealthy patient.
- Reprints
- in Love Song Romances (K. G. Murray, 1959 ? series) #27 ([May 1965])
-
Indexer Notes
Roth pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited John Forte.
A Waiting Heart!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- It takes years, but Marian finally realizes that her impulsive old friend Max will never really grow up and be a respectable husband.
- Reprints
- in Love Song Romances (K. G. Murray, 1959 ? series) #27 ([May 1965])
-
[no title indexed]
It Happened in Hollywood / text article / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? (logo illustration)
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Any other girl would probably have quit show business...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- brief anecdotes about film and recording stars
Care a Little More!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Synopsis
- Kathe has grown up believing that she can never have what she wants, and she becomes obsessed with a handsome man she saw on the street.
Indexer Notes
Splash also used as cover.
[no title indexed]
Joan / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Miss Carruthers, where did you file...
- Genre
- humor; romance
- Characters
- Joan Carruthers
- Reprints
- from Girls' Love Stories (DC, 1949 series) #10 (March-April 1951)
-
Indexer Notes
inside back cover
Editing
Edits to this Issue
are currently awaiting review by a GCD Editor
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Care a Little More!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
A Kiss from a Stranger
-
3.
["Every girl on Mombasa Island..."]
Oddities in Romance -
4.
All My Love!
-
5.
A Waiting Heart!
-
6.
["Any other girl would probably have quit show business..."]
It Happened in Hollywood -
7.
Care a Little More!
-
8.
["Miss Carruthers, where did you file..."]
Joan -
9.
Do You Want to Fall in Love?
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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