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Love Story Picture Library#853
Cover: José Montalbán

Love Story Picture Library #853

Feb 1971 · IPC · 1'3 [0-1-3 GBP]; 0.06 GBP
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In "His Very Own Star," aspiring actress Maggie takes a bold step when her chance to shine comes unexpectedly—after a chance encounter with a Hollywood producer leaves him misreading her lines as a declaration of love. Written in a quiet, heartfelt tone and brought to life by the expressive work of José Montalbán on the cover, this 1971 story captures a moment of quiet magic, where a girl’s dream begins to unfold in the most unlikely way.

Contains 2 stories
His Very Own Star
55 pp · Romance
Maggie WingroveHenry JacksonFlora ChandlerLilly LloydSolly ClarkeGregory DarrellPeter DarrellNova Wybourne

In "His Very Own Star," Maggie, a determined young woman with big dreams and a small part in the local play, takes a bold step when she improvises a dramatic line in front of a Hollywood producer—unintentionally sparking a misunderstanding that could change her life. As she’s thrust into the spotlight during an unexpected casting shift, the producer and her friend Pete are both watching, and the moment sets off a chain of events neither of them sees coming.

Crying Over You
9 pp · Romance
Peter WadeJulie ForsterMrs. Forster

In "Crying Over You," Jo finds herself drawn to Pete, hoping he might live up to the heroic legacy of her father—a man she believed died saving others in a fire. When Pete hesitates to rescue a boy from a lake, Julie’s idealized image of heroism shatters, leading to a painful breakup. But a revelation from her mother upends everything: the truth about her father’s past is far from the story she’s cherished for decades.

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Full credits

cover pencils, inks José Montalbán

Reprints

↩ Reprints Valentine #12 December 1964 (1964)

Reprinted in Love Story Picture Library #1401 (1976), Mambo #30

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