Secrets of Young Brides #5

(October 1957)

My Wedding Day (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Jon D'Agostino ?

Inks

Jon D'Agostino ?

Colors

?

Letters

Jon D'Agostino

Job Number

S-2053

Characters

Marge; Fred; Marge's father; Marge's mother

Synopsis

Just before her wedding, Marge confesses that she fears her fiancé Fred will be disappointed when he discovers the real “shy, quiet” Marge. Marge’s father helps her peek at Fred, who is admitting to his best man that he is afraid Marge won’t love him when she finds out he’s a “plain, humdrum guy!” Marge is reassured and goes through with the ceremony.

Indexer Notes

credits per Nick Caputo, April 2014.

Cruel (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Bill Molno

Inks

Vince Alascia

Colors

?

Letters

Jon D'Agostino

Job Number

S-2020

Characters

Nick Warren; Helen; Al Dorgan

Synopsis

Helen marries gambler Nick. After the ceremony, they are abducted by gangster Al, who claims Nick owes him a lot of money. Nick and Helen are rescued by the police. Nick says he was working undercover to get the goods on the crooks.

Indexer Notes

credits per Nick Caputo, April 2014.

Perfectly Matched (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Bill Molno ?

Inks

Vince Alascia

Colors

?

Letters

Jon D'Agostino

Job Number

S-2022

Characters

Mr. Craig; Mrs. Craig

Synopsis

Newlyweds on a honeymoon at the beach.

Lazy Bones (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

The Stolen Groom (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Jon D'Agostino ?

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

?

Letters

Jon D'Agostino

Job Number

S-1931

Characters

Don Hilman; Vicki Mapes; Edna Harris; Artie

Synopsis

Vicki, frustrated with her mooching longtime boyfriend Artie, becomes engaged to Don. However, Don and Vicki’s roommate Edna fall in love. This is alright, because Vicki reconciles with Artie.

Indexer Notes

credits per Nick Caputo, April 2014.

Follow Your Heart (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Bill Molno ?

Inks

Vince Alascia

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Job Number

S-2052

Characters

Stan; Stan's wife

Synopsis

A car hop has a crush on Stan, who comes to the drive-in every day in a fancy car and with a different girlfriend. She never responds to his flirtatious come-ons, fearing her heart will be broken. Depressed, she decides to get a makeover and goes to a new beauty salon. Stan is a hairdresser there: he says the car belongs to his boss and his “girlfriends” are workers from the shop. He wanted to ask her for a date but she never gave him an opening. Stan and the young woman get married.

The Ideal Couple (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Gill ?

Pencils

Dick Giordano ?

Inks

Vince Alascia

Colors

?

Letters

Jon D'Agostino

Job Number

S-1899

Characters

Verna Madden; John Madden; Ted; Alice Nixon

Synopsis

Secretary Verna marries her boss John, but a year later thinks he’s having an affair with his new secretary. She demands a divorce. John introduces her to Alice, his secretary: a middle-aged woman who says “I couldn’t get a job because of my age but your husband hired me!”