Secret Hearts #123

DC Comics

United States

Published
October 1967
Page count
36
Cover price
0.12 USD
Colour
Black & white
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/21382

Credits

Editing
Jack Miller

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Episode 14 (Reach for Happiness) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Reach for Happiness
Genre
Romance
Characters
Karen Wilder Sommers; Ray Silva

Credits

Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

cover art taken from splash page of the last story in this issue

Show/hide 1. A Stolen Dream! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Synopsis

Robin plots to steal Jamey away from her friend Sally, but then she isn't sure she wants him after all.

Show/hide 2. Love Me, Love Me Not Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Credits

Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Bill Draut
Editing
Phyllis Reed (original story)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Secret Hearts (DC, 1949 series) #71 (May 1961)
Love Me, Love Me Not
Also printed
Australia
Heart to Heart Romance Library (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #40 ([September 1961?])
Love Me, Love Me Not
 
Australia
Falling in Love Romances (Murray, 1978 series) #98 ([1979?])
Love Me, Love Me Not

Synopsis

Buck is tormented by Eve's tempestuous behavior until he finally meets another girl who seems much more suited to him.

Show/hide 3. "Omar the tent maker..." (Mad Mad Modes for Moderns) Comic story, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
Mad Mad Modes for Moderns
Genre
Fashion

Credits

Script
Barbara Friedlander ?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Show/hide 4. Untitled (Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love) Letters page, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love

Credits

Script
? [as Ann Martin]
Pencils
John Romita (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colours
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Notes

advice column

Show/hide 5. Episode 14 (Reach for Happiness) Comic story, 15 pages

Featuring

Feature
Reach for Happiness
Genre
Romance
Characters
Karen Wilder Sommers; Ray Silva; Peggy Wilder; Frankie Sommers (flashback); Dr. Greg Marsh (cameo); Rita Phillips (cameo)

Credits

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
?
Gene Colan (page 2)

Synopsis

When Karen learns that Greg and Rita have set a date for their wedding she thinks about her past decisions. Later, she finds herself at the Silva Club, where Ray suggests that perhaps they could console each other over their lost loves.

Notes

script credit from the Who's Who of American Comic Books;

page 2 (by Colan) depicts the cast of characters and is reprinted from an earlier issue


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 41277

Entry created

  • 22/08/2014

Index completed

  • 22/08/2014

Last updated

  • 22/08/2014