Sweethearts Library #9 My Fallen Star

Published
December 1957
Page count
68?
Cover price
10D [0-0-10 GBP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Pocket size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/1243327

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover My Fallen Star Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Romance
Show/hide 1. My Fallen Star Comic story, 11 pages
Show/hide 2. Payment for My Folly Comic story, 14 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance
Characters
Beth Collins; Tommy; Steve; Dick; Larry Devers; Janet; Nick Towers

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Joe Certa, penciller
 
John Belfi , inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
First Love Illustrated (Harvey, 1949 series) #31 (August 1953)
Payment for My Sin
Also printed
Australia
Cupid Pictorial (Regal, 1961? series) #135 ([June 1962?]) —Romance Picture Stories
Payment for My Folly

Synopsis

Beth is determined to put an end her shallow relationships and marry Larry. Then Nick comes along. Beth dates her fellow factory workers but refuses to get serious and gets the reputation as “a cheap, fast date!” She accepts Larry’s proposal of marriage but really loves his friend Nick. She dumps Larry at the altar and will marry Nick “someday soon.”

Notes

This story was five pages before being reformatted for pocket size.

Show/hide 3. Bitter Honeymoon Comic story, 14 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Al Avison , line art
 
Howard Nostrand , line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
First Romance Magazine (Harvey, 1949 series) #26 (February 1954)
Bitter Honeymoon

Notes

This story was five pages before being reformatted for pocket size.

Show/hide 4. I Paid for My Past Comic story, 14 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
John Prentice, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Leon Harvey, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
First Love Illustrated (Harvey, 1949 series) #38 (March 1954)
I Paid for My Past

Notes

This story was five pages before being reformatted for pocket size.

Show/hide 5. The Right to Love Comic story, 14 pages

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 92510

Entry created

  • 24/11/2021

Cover added

  • 24/11/2021

Index completed

  • 29/11/2021

Last updated

  • 29/11/2021