Teen-Age Love (1958 Charlton) comic books 1966-1968

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Morris Waldinger and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Kim and Rick meet while working at the student radio station, but he has no idea how she really feels about him. Reva was raised in the circus and desires nothing else, but Jack wants her to give up the dangerous high-wire act. Teens Donna and Vikki set out to meet their idols, real-life rockers Jay and the Americans. Heartbreak in Studio A; The Skydiver; Jay and the Americans; Love on the High Wire. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Morris Waldinger and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Popular, beautiful Doreen finds her life changed after a car accident. Barbara is a child star, but when she grows up and goes to college, she finds herself as an ordinary young woman. Beth loves Alex, who works on her father's farm, but when an artist wants to hire Beth as a model, it threatens to change everything. No Talent for Love; Portrait of Happiness; Love Affair With Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Morris Waldinger and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Eileen is entranced by the uninhibited lifestyle of the teens she meets at the beach, and soon finds herself drawn into their world. Bernice falls for Ted, a Green Beret returned from Vietnam, but Ted is not what he seems to be. Rita likes hanging out with Chuck and his wild friends, until Chuck starts pushing her around. Beach Beau; No Greater Love; Hero for the Heart; Its Like Love Pussycat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Susy leaves boyfriend Paul for Heavy Hansen, the leader of the Satan's Saints motorcycle gang, but she's just heading for trouble and Paul knows it. A woman waits until the very last dance to see if the guy she's dancing with will actually kiss her. Nella rushes home to the country after her father has a heart attack, and that's where she meets handsome neighbor Pete, who is nothing like the boys in the city. Leader of the Pack; Canteen Corner; The Lonely Place; Will He Kiss Me? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Enio Leguizamon and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Amy loves Tony even after he drops out of college and takes her off to live with him in the country, in an unusual story for this title. Pam goes on a double date with one of the school's "bad boys," but he's a little too bad for her tastes. During Carnival on a Caribbean island, Eileen kisses Dennis, but she resists his proposition to get more serious. Kisses to Live On!; Divorce Prone; Only a Dream!; The Wild Ones! 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. Carol likes variety, in both her clothes and the men in her life, but a swimming accident shows her who she really cares about. Wanda gets caught necking with Anderson, a well-known troublemaker, and soon they are the talk of the entire town. Rhonda decides to hitchhike around the country after college, and has a whirlwind romance with Jeff on the way to California. The Right Guy!; The First Argument; Runaway Girl; Ashamed of Loving. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Gary Friedrich, Enio Leguizamon, Norman Nodel and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Wanda loses childhood sweetheart Wayne to her beautiful sister Eileen, but things get even worse when Eileen catches Wayne kissing Wanda. Rita begins to hear the disembodied voice of Art, who went missing during the war, when she's on dates with other men. Wealthy Ron falls for Bobbi, who lives in the slums, but she fears that their differences are too great, in an early story by famed comics writer Gary Friedrich. He Belongs to Me; Canteen Corner; The Lonely Voice of Love!; Born in the Boondocks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Eugenio Zoppi and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. In a story that reflects the concerns of its era, Bill is reported missing in action in Vietnam, but Lydia refuses to give up on him. Mitzi and Roger find their romance compromised when Mitzi's strict aunt and uncle are put in charge while her parents are away. Roberta is both intrigued and repelled by Murf, who tells her she's self-centered. Always Is Forever; Just Jeannette; Kisses Are Horrid; Only One True Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Gary Friedrich, Joe Gill, Norman Nodel and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Coral is a go-go dancer who performs with her boyfriend Freddy's band, but when the band hits it big, she's not sure if the band or Freddy need her anymore. This story is by famed comics writer Gary Friedrich. Teen Carola thinks her over-protective parents are ruining her social life, but they're just afraid she'll turn out like her rebellious big sister. Connie falls for juvenile delinquent Ben, but she shouldn't have let him drive her new car. The Girl in the Gilded Cage; Canteen Corner; A Heart Free to Love; Styled for Romance; What a Girl Needs. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Lucho Olivera. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Lucho Olivera and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Tina ditches square date Frankie when she gets a chance to hang out with the wild crowd, but Frankie sees trouble coming. Beth is torn between Hank, who is confident but a real jerk, and Eddie, who is kind but nerdy, until a house fire shows her who's the real hero. After a car accident, Ruthie and her boyfriend Gig have second thoughts about their "wild" lifestyle. My Unlikely Prince Charming; Like Way-Out Love; Kissing for Kicks. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Lucho Olivera. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Lisa neglects her studies in favor of college-age boyfriend Fuzzy, so Fuzzy's family tries to set her straight. Andrea doesn't realize her feelings for Gus until they encounter the flirtatious Mimi Walsh. Plus fashion advice for 1960s teens. To Know Her Is to Love Her; Wisdom of the Heart; Styled for Romance; Day of Heartbreak. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. On her sister's advice, plain, tomboyish Laurie gets a makeover and a new attitude, in a story featuring some good-girl art. Keith and his girlfriend find their romance compromised when she must spend a few weeks with her over-protective aunt. Plus fashion advice for 1960s teens. No Hope for Happiness; Don't Get in the Way of My Love; Styled for Romance; Canteen Corner; Through Evil Eyes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Nestor Olivera, and Vince Colletta. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. After Dorrie's beauty blossoms and her father lets her wear miniskirts, popular Arnie asks her to the prom, but Arnie's ex Anita isn't going to be happy about that. A love triangle unfolds against the backdrop of the 1960s surfing scene. Plus romantic advice for 1960s teens, and a vintage ad for "real" Hawaiian muu muu dresses. This Morning I Woke Up Beautiful; Don't Call Us Evil; Teen-Age Troubles; Whitewater Kisses. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Tony Tallarico. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. The stories in this issue are all set against the backdrop of the 1960s surfing scene. A young woman wonders why she isn't satisfied just dating one guy, like her friends are. A wealthy girl finds love among the "wild" kids on the beach. Plus romantic advice for 1960s teens. For the Girl Who Had Everything; I'm a Woman Now; Teen-Age Troubles; Treacherous Heart. 32 pages, Full Color Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico (credited as Tony Williams). Stories and art by Nestor Olivera, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico (credited as Tony Williams), and Joe Gill. Charlton's long-running romance comic coincides with the blossoming of America's teen culture from the 1950s to the 1970s. Joy travels to Haight-Ashbury and meets Jonnie Love, in the debut appearance of Charlton's romantic hippie hero. She accompanies Jonnie through a tour of San Francisco's 1960s counterculture, as interpreted by Charlton's main writer, Joe Gill. Slender Ellen secretly longs for the curves of redheaded neighbor Rita and the attentions of Rita's boyfriend, Mike. As Junior Prom approaches, Ralph is reluctant to make the first move, so a young woman takes matters into her own hands. Plus romantic advice for 1960s teens. Hey, Skinny!; Canteen Corner; The First Time Doesn't Count; Meet Jonnie Love and the Hippies. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.