Valentine #87

(September 13th, 1958)

Can I Walk You Home? (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Ernest Ratcliff

Inks

Ernest Ratcliff

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

You'll be sorry!

Genre

romance

Characters

Bill Smithers; Rosalie Dell; Gloria; Freddy Glossop

Synopsis

When Bill sees that Rosalie comes from a wealthy family, his attitude toward her changes. He later admits he is still crazy about her, but he has a chip on his shoulder about coming from a working class family. When he meets her parents, he lets everything get under his skin.

Indexer Notes

The cover serves as the first page of this story.

How Am I to Know? (Table of Contents: 2)

Emergency Ward 10 / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Maurice Skye (signed)

Inks

Maurice Skye (signed)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I had met Simon at the Holiday Hotel... and our love had flowered in glorious ecstasy... then I overhead something!

Genre

romance

Characters

Simon; Timothy; Jessica

Synopsis

Overhearing a comment that seemed to indicate that Simon was married, Jessica takes a train back home. On her way to her compartment she sees a young boy leaning on a door of the train. The door swings open and she wrenches the boy clear, but when the train lurches she falls out and is injured. After coming out of surgery, she is aroused by Simon's voice.

We're Not Talking (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Rab Hamilton

Inks

Rab Hamilton

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

He doesn't even know I'm here!

Genre

romance

Characters

Peggy; Miss Purkess; Daphne; Alan Turner; Jerry James

Synopsis

When Peggy first sees the chief reporter at the "Parkfield Echo" office, she is lost. But no matter what she does, she cannot get him to notice her.

This Week: Pete Murray and Germaine (Table of Contents: 4)

Living Love Stories / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Harry Lindfield (signed)

Inks

Harry Lindfield (signed)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was while I was on holiday in Luxembourg that I was offered a job which was to alter the whole of my life.

Genre

biography; romance

Synopsis

Pete Murray's courtship with Germaine.

Over the Rainbow (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Rab Hamilton

Inks

Rab Hamilton

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I wouldn't mind so much if she'd only ask when she wants to borrow my one best party frock!

Genre

romance

Characters

Tessa; Clarice Cutts; James Murdoch; Desiree

Synopsis

Fed up with her flatmate, Tessa moves out and rents a houseboat called "West Wind".

Indexer Notes

Beginning of serial.

Next week: More Misunderstandings...

If You Are But a Dream (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Carlos Prunés (signed) ([as Prunés])

Inks

Carlos Prunés (signed) ([as Prunés])

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Rain! My new dress! It'll be ruined!

Genre

romance

Characters

Julie

Synopsis

Desperate to get out of the rain, Julie dashes into the nearest building... the City Art Gallery. While walking around there, she sees an old portrait of the Sixth Lord Byron and is smitten with the handsome man in the picture.

A Handful of Songs (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Carlos Freixas (signed) ([as C.F.])

Inks

Carlos Freixas (signed) ([as C.F.])

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Spare me the wide-eyed innocence, baby... you're just a double-crossing little tramp!

Genre

romance

Characters

Ella Jones; Dixie Dexter; Pete Dexter; Roy; Paddy; Flip

Synopsis

Roy has seen Ella kissing Paddy. He tells her that as far as he is concerned, that are all washed up.

Indexer Notes

Next week: Ella says "Goodbye" to the "Dreamboat" at Scarborough.

Hold Me (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Roberto González Casarrubio

Inks

Roberto González Casarrubio

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

If you don't keep an eye on Jill you're going to lose Sam... the way I lost Jack!

Genre

romance

Characters

Pam; Jill; Sam Jackson; Lisa; Jack; Jim; Fran

Synopsis

All through her romance with Sam, Pam shared everything with her flatmate and they were a happy threesome. But slowly Pam begins to realize that Jill is a threat to her relationship with Sam.

Indexer Notes

Artist's credits are based on information provided by David Roach at http://deskartesmil.blogspot.com/2011/06/roberto-gonzalez-casarrubio-en-uk….