Four Color #206
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Battle for Peg's Son, Billy," Peg’s life takes a sharp turn when her career as a dress designer brings unexpected attention. When her former husband, the flamboyant band leader and movie star Peter La Plata (known as Bill Slagg), arrives unannounced and tries to claim their son—unaware the boy is his—tensions escalate. Written and illustrated by Harold Gray, this poignant 1948 tale unfolds with quiet intensity, tracing how one reckless act sets off a chain of consequences that could change everything. The cover by Harold Gray captures the moment’s emotional weight.
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Peg becomes a successful dress designer. Her former husband, band leader and movie star Peter La Plata (Bill Slagg), tries to take their son away from his parents, who are raising the boy in the boarding house where Peg and Annie are staying. (Not knowing that the boy is Peg's son.) Failing in his attempt to get his parents to give him the boy, La Plata breaks his wrist while taking a swing at Sam the tailor, which sets a series of events in motion that leads to his downfall.
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