Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) comic books 1964

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by 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. Still traumatized by the plane crash that claimed her parents, Doris tries to get out from under the thumb of her controlling Aunt Ethel when she meets Scott. New girl in town Lisa can't decide between Paul and Dick. Joan and Blake have been planning their wedding for months when he gets his draft notice, and he wants to postpone until he gets out of the Army. Torn Between Two Lovers; Look to the Bright Side; Love on the Campus; The Power of Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and others. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Studious Angela has no time for boys or dating, but when she gets a job in the (newly established) United Nations, she meets Stan, who is handsome and interested. Wealthy Natalie disdains Jim because his family is poor, but when she has to spend the summer at their house, she sees a different side of him. Shy Wilma is the new girl in school, and she's not sure what to do about the attentions of Todd, who copes with shyness himself. Love at the U.N.; The Nicest Girl in Town; Dizon Changes to Lyon; New Girl. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Sal Gentile, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Tom doesn't like having his sister Toni around when he brings home friends from college, but when she meets Vic, Tom can't keep the two of them apart. Ellen agonizes over seeing Tommy with Vikki, who hangs out in "off limits" clubs and says things like "You're a cat who never learned to swing!" Two people who've never met fall in love when they keep seeing each other on the subway platform on the way to work. Kid Sister; Love from a Distance; Spiteful Love; Isn't It Romantic; The Meaning of Love; Lost and Lonely. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sal Gentile and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Clare, a reporter for the college newspaper, secretly loves editor Joe, but Joan sees Joe as a way to get some free publicity for herself. After a romantic fling with Les during a Caribbean cruise, Nora wonders if she'll ever see him again. Judy falls for the boy she kisses at a masquerade party, but she's in for a surprise when the masks come off. Love Stops the Presses; Masquerade for Love; Martha Marsden Meditates; Love at Sea. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Sal Gentile. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Norman Nodel, Sal Gentile and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Singer Nancy gets a job with a band, but life on the road can be hard on the heart. Guys tease plain-looking Susie, so when she meets one who actually wants to date her, she's not sure whether to take him seriously. Disabled after an accident, Sue thinks her life is over, and rejects the attentions of handsome Ray. Plus a one-pager on the meaning of respect. Band Singer; What Is Respect?; Without Love, Without Hope; House of Love; Love Must Be Deep; The First Time; I Wasn't Pretty Enough. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.