Girl Comics (1949) comic books 1950-1959

"Mother Knows Best!" After a man rescues Margot from a speeding car, he asks the girl's mother for Margot's hand in marriage. Also includes: "Fool's Paradise!"; "Strictly Small Time!"; "Borrowed Love!"; and "A Chance for Love." Photo cover. Cover price $0.10.

"The House of Shadows!" With the issue, the series adds adventure elements to the romance. A girl named Elaine undergoes a sorority initiation in a haunted house that is plagued by counterfeiters disguised as skeletons. Also includes: "The Man Who Followed!"; "The Death Plunge"; "Conflict!"; and "The Gag." Cover price $0.10.

"The Victim Was Me!" An insurance inspector saves a woman from a crazed killer. Also includes: "The Horns"; "Turning Point"; "The Murderer's Daughter"; and "Fear Was My Playmate." Pencils and inks by Ann Brewster. Cover price $0.10.

"The Called Me a Spy." Set during the height of the Cold War, this story is a about girl who is imprisoned for committing espionage. Also includes: "If a Girl Be Mad"; "Hideout"; "The Silver Shield"; and "The Endless Game." Pencils and inks by Hank Chapman. Cover price $0.10.

"Wings of Death" with encils and inks by Dick Rockwell and Ann BrewsterA stewardess thwarts the plans of a couple of bad guys on a plane. Unfortunately, the plane is almost out of gas. Also includes: "Each Passing Shadow" with encils and inks by Dick Rockwell and Ann Brewster; "The Lonely One"; "Wrong Side of the Tracks" with art by Mike Esposito; and "Crescendo!" Pencils and inks by Dick Rockwell and Ann Brewster. Cover price $0.10.

"Downfall." A woman's all consuming greed drives her boxer husband to success and then the brink of death. Also includes: "House of Shadows"; "One is Guilty"; "Black-Out!"; and "The Phony Rubies." Pencils and inks by W. Broderick and Cal Massey. Cover price $0.10.

"Dead Hand at the Controls!" A railroad engineer and his daughter rescue a trainload of passengers, but the engineer dies with his hand at the controls. Also includes: "The Deadly Double-Cross"; "The Woman-Hater!"; "The Outsider"; and "Double Trouble." Pencils and inks by Morris Weiss. Cover by Sol Brodsky. Cover price $0.10.

"Till Death Do Us Part." A woman fantasizes that her love saves a man from dying aboard a bush crash. Also includes: "The Breaking Point!"; "I Hate Janet Briggs"; "Unwanted!"; and "Murder on the Mesa." Pencils and inks by Sieminski and Dan Morino. Cover by Sol Brodsky. Cover price $0.10.