(June 1961)

Charlton, 1959 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
1961-03-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Brand
A Charlton Publication
Editing
Pat Masulli (executive editor)

Issue Notes

Final issue. On-sale date from Bestsellers Vol16 #1 March 1961.

[Song in My Heart] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Cover art taken from splash page of first story in this issue.

Song in My Heart (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
A-352
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Diane helps her shy cousin Roby with a makeover and some advice, but then Diane's boyfriend Jim leaves her for Roby.
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Indexer Notes

Splash page art used as cover for this issue.

Jim and Janet (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance

A Date with a Dream (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
?
Inks
Vince Colletta (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
6706
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Josh introduces Lenore to Ace Gargan, the campus sports hero, but she soon realizes that Josh is the better match for her.

Two Worlds (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
A-353
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Helen falls in love with Ben Tonah, a Navajo, but their families do not approve and the two must separate.
Reprints

Nurse Betsy Crane (Table of Contents: 5)

Nurse Betsy Crane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Gill ?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Masulli ?

Job Number
A-526
Genre
drama; medical; romance
Characters
Nurse Betsy Crane; Dr. Allan Nelson; Nurse Ethel Mead; Dr. Carl Dutton
Synopsis
When Dr. Nelson loses a patient in surgery that reminded him of his late son, he wants to leave medicine altogether. Dr. Dutton enlists Betsy to convince him to return, but in the process Betsy and Dr. Nelson believe mistakenly that they have fallen in love, and only another successful surgery shows them that they should not remain together.
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Keywords
soap opera

Indexer Notes

First Betsy Crane story. Betsy's hair is colored red in this story. In future episodes she will be dark-haired.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Song in My Heart]
  2. 1. Song in My Heart
  3. 2. Jim and Janet
  4. 3. A Date with a Dream
  5. 4. Two Worlds
  6. 5. Nurse Betsy Crane
    Nurse Betsy Crane
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore