Love Diary #46
In "Thrill Crazy," Marsha’s desperate bid to fit in with her reckless friends takes a dangerous turn during a mountain cabin trip, where she must escape the unwanted attention of her escort, Chuck. With help from her steady boyfriend Tom, she faces the consequences of her choices—only to find herself reevaluating her priorities. A 1954 slice of teenage drama with sharp, expressive art by Mort Leav and a striking cover by John Buscema.
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Marsha pulls crazy stunts to win the approval of her wild gang of peers, to the disgust of steady pharmacist Tom. She goes along on a trip to a mountain cabin, and has to flee the lecherous advances of her escort Chuck. She calls Tom for aid, but they’re stopped by the police on the drive home. Marsha’s a minor and Chuck is nearly arrested. Marsha confesses all to the authorities and her father and vows to cultivate a better group of friends. She also starts dating Tom.
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