Issue: #33
Published: August 1956, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Al Fago (Executive Editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US, Later Standard Modern Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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Cover (1 page) |
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Credits: |
Pencils: Dick Giordano (signed) | Inks: Jon D'Agostino (signed) |
Genre: |
Romance |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
My Dream Man |
Synopsis: |
Actress Lise idolizes famous actor Manfred, who offers to give her voice lessons and later professes his love for her. Manfred’s son Ted warns Lise that Manfred is just using her to try and recapture his lost stardom. Lise is angry at Ted but Manfred admits the truth and Ted confesses he loves Lise himself. |
Credits: |
Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Vince Alascia | Letters: Jon D'Agostino |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Lise Todd Manfred Drake Ted Drake Ralph |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Missing Key |
Synopsis: |
Janice is a serious university student with no social life. Her roommate Eve gives her a makeover and Janice becomes popular. Eve’s boyfriend Bob even says he loves Janice, but she won’t betray her best friend. Instead, Janice decides she loves fellow bookworm Fred. |
Credits: |
Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Charles Nicholas ? | Inks: Rocco Mastroserio | Letters: Jon D'Agostino |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Janice Eve Abbott Fred Cullen Kurt Johnson Dick Strong Bob Smith |
Text Story (2 pages) |
From Hunger to Romance |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Romance |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
I Wanted to Live |
Synopsis: |
Doris loves Bob but he accepts an engineering job in Central America and will be away for two years. Bob’s friend Don agrees to “look after” Doris for his pal. They spend a lot of time together, but Doris remains faithful to Bob. Bob contracts malaria and comes home: he’ll marry Doris right away. |
Credits: |
Script: Joe Gill ? | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Inks: Jon D'Agostino | Letters: Jon D'Agostino |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Doris Don Bolling Bob Mr. Bolling |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
I Lied About Love |
Synopsis: |
Secretary Rita wants to marry a successful man and decides young engineer Tad is a good prospect. Rita’s campaign to hook Tad seems to be working but when she admits to co-worker May that she’s marrying Tad because “he’ll give me the things I want” but she’ll have to “learn to love him,” Tad overhears and breaks their engagement. Rita follows him to Central America and apologizes, as well as saving his life from a landslide. Tad decides he will marry her after all. |
Credits: |
Script: Joe Gill ? | Inks: Sal Trapani ? | Letters: Jon D'Agostino |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Tad Norris Rita Mann May Clary Mr. Welles |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Beauty Briefs |
Synopsis: |
Helen is self-conscious about her poor posture. She improves it and her social life improves as well. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Fred Bell | Inks: Fred Bell |
Characters: |
Helen Leeds Dot Billy Betty Rogers |
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