Lovers' Lane
#37
(November 1953)
Lev Gleason,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1953
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Lev Gleason Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Lev Gleason Publications
- Editing
- ?
A Stranger's Kiss
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Amy Ellis; Bill Sears; Mrs. Ellis; Mrs. Galen; Paul Kemble; Professor Ellis
- Synopsis
- Amy is expected to marry college professor Paul, but falls in love with textbook salesman Bill. After a few complications, they explain the situation to her parents and everyone is happy (except Paul).
I Chose Love
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Charlie Tomsey (signed)
- Inks
- Charlie Tomsey (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset; ?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Judy; Tad; Albert Graves; Mike
- Synopsis
- Judy works to support her widowed mother and younger brother. She dates dull accountant Albert but prefers gas station operator Mike. However, she tells Mike she’s going to marry Albert so her mother and brother can have financial security. Judy writes a letter to prompt Albert to propose, but her brother gives it to Mike instead. Mike and Judy will be married.
Indexer Notes
Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.
[no title indexed]
Love Problems / letters page / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; romance
- Characters
- Eloise Taylor
- Keywords
- advice column
Indexer Notes
Letters from readers - Ruth, Uncertain, Ruth G. and J.J.
Lady Killer
comic story / 6.67 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Don Hollis; Ellen; Jane; Joe; Sally
- Synopsis
- Don is a serial womanizer who callously uses and discards women. Joe the bartender urges him to change his ways but Don refuses. However, Don meets Sally and realizes she is the only woman he can truly love, but Joe is Sally’s father and warns her about him. Don decides to straighten out his life and now Joe says he’s worthy of Sally’s love.
Indexer Notes
Pencil identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and confirmed by Doc Vassallo.
Secret Love
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- military; romance
- Characters
- Ann; Ted Crane; Vickie
- Synopsis
- Ann meets soldier Ted at a USO dance and falls in love with him. However, Ted also dates Ann’s roommate Vickie. When he’s shipped overseas, Ted writes to Vickie but she’s not interested in him any more, so Ann replies but signs Vickie’s name. When Ted comes home on leave, he wonders why Vickie seems different. Vickie confesses the truth and Ted realises he loves Ann after all.
Indexer Notes
Art identification provided by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[Lady Killer]
-
1.
A Stranger's Kiss
-
2.
I Chose Love
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Love Problems -
4.
Lady Killer
-
5.
Secret Love
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jim Stangas
- David Wilt
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.