Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) comic books 1962

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Betty has fun hanging out with the "wild" kids in her class, but that changes after they're arrested, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. After Anita is voted "Campus Queen," she gets to go out with handsome football star Les, but she's forgotten about "best friend" Bob. Hester falls for the handsome new drama coach, Mark, but soon realizes he's just a substitute for her own absent father. Plus a vintage ad for a contest to visit the set of legendary B-movie producer American International's "Off on a Comet" - a movie that was never actually made. Police Raid; No Tinsel, No Bells, Only Love; Don't Ever Change; Barbo The Barbarian; The Mirror! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Dorothy's childhood sweetheart Tony returns as a "tough" who intimidates her potential suitors, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Rhoda falls for older Ben, but her parents disapprove of their relationship. Steffi falls for Doug, her attractive, indifferent ice-skating coach, but her brother thinks she should go out with Al, who really loves her. An Enduring Love; Judy Loves Eddie; My Heart Cried; Tough Tony's Girl; Handle With Care; Jeannie Finds a Husband; Brothers Know a Thing or Two. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Gina is shocked when she catches her husband dancing with her beautiful, flirty sister Dora, in a story with art (and cover) by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Backwoods beauty Lucille Anne wins a beauty contest and is courted by wealthy Jim, but it's country boy Lonnie who truly loves her. Redheaded Denise is used to getting attention for her beauty, but she doesn't understand why football star Chet treats her coldly. Queen of Heartbreak; Adulation; The Biggest Favor; My Sister's Husband. 32 pages, Full Color.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Dick Giordano, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Workout partner Joyce helps Richie improve his baseball game, but she's concerned about ladies distracting him from the game - plus, she's secretly in love with him. When Mona's beauty blossoms in senior year, she prioritizes dating over study, but Johnny is concerned that she's going to fail her classes. Sally wonders if she loves soldiers Tom or Joe, and as they prepare to ship out, she must make a choice. Plus a PSA about how church attendance is anti-Communist, "Your Role in the Cold War." How to Catch Love; His Love Was Waiting; Calculated Kisses; Just Lucky; God Is Never Out of Style; Soldier's Gal. 32 pages, Full Color.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Helen meets rude but handsome attorney Jim after bumping into him, but she's told he's a "woman-hater." Tom and Barbara become determined to meet attractive new arrivals Jack and Lois, but Tom has an ulterior motive where Barbara is concerned, in a story with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Rene is still getting over a broken heart when she meets Bill at the laundromat, but she's not sure she's ready to love again. Hostile Heart; Thinking of You; Operation Heart-Throb; Move Manikin; Spin Cycle. 32 pages, Full Color.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Pretty Martha is dating two different guys at once, but sooner or later one of them is going to find out. Liz's mother sets her up with a blind date, much to her dismay. Widower Cole falls for his secretary, but she's put off by the age difference between them. Plus a PSA about physical fitness, in the public service announcement "Your Role in the Cold War." Double Deceit; Second Chance; The Greatest Gift; All That Glitters; The Taming of Tema's Terrible Temper; Lonely Hearts; Are You Physically Fit? 32 pages, Full Color.