Love Stories of Mary Worth #1

Published
August 1952
Page count
28
Cover price
1/- [0-1-0 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size (195mm x 270mm)
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Art
Jayar Studios, artist [credited]
Editing
, Editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Her Selfish Love (Mary Worth) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Mary Worth
Genre
Romance
Characters
Mary Worth

Credits

Art
Ken Ernst, designer (concept)
 
Jayar , line art (Australian)
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Love Stories of Mary Worth (Harvey, 1949 series) #1 (September 1949)
Her Selfish Love!

Notes

The cover has been redrawn. The original is the same art as the splash page for the story 'Her Selfish Love'.

Show/hide 1. Her Selfish Love (Mary Worth) Comic story, 23 pages

Featuring

Feature
Mary Worth
Genre
Romance
Characters
Mary Worth; Binnie Adair; Selene Adair; Major Ian McLane

Credits

Writing
Allen Saunders, scripter
Art
Ken Ernst, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Love Stories of Mary Worth (Harvey, 1949 series) #1 (September 1949)
Her Selfish Love!

Synopsis

While fighting against it, ageing actor Selene Adair falls in love with the younger Ian McLane. When she is called away for a new play, her younger sister Binni also falls in love with Ian. Mary Worth discovers that Binni is actually Selene's daughter and helps the three manage their inevitable crisis.

Notes

This story is a reformatted version of newspaper strips from May-June 1946.

Show/hide 2. Tuesday Shoes… (Hi-School Hi Spots) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Hi-School Hi Spots
Genre
Fashion; teen

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1949 series) #4 (April 1950)
Tuesday Shoes
Also printed
United States
Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1949 series) #15 (June 1952)
Tuesday Shoes
Show/hide 3. Wallflower Comic story, 3 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Draut , line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Love Stories of Mary Worth (Harvey, 1949 series) #1 (September 1949)
Wallflower

Status

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AusReprints ID

  • 63128

Entry created

  • 06/10/2016

Cover added

  • 06/10/2016

Last updated

  • 25/09/2022