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Lovelorn#57
Cover: Ken Bald

Lovelorn #57

Mar 1955 · American Comics Group · 0.10 USD
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In "The Man in My Past!", Carole faces a storm of emotions when her past comes crashing into her present: her ex-husband Alan returns just before her wedding to Rick, a man she’s drawn to out of hurt and insecurity. Once a victim of his abuse, she now learns the truth behind his sudden departure—Alan had been dying of cancer when they divorced, and his absence was a sacrifice to spare her pain. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, anchored by Howard Alexander’s expressive art and Ken Bald’s evocative cover, capturing a moment where love, regret, and second chances collide in a 1955 comic that still resonates.

Contains 4 stories
The Man in My Past!
9 pp · Romance
AlanRick McCallCaroleDr. HenleyCarole's motherCarole's father

In "The Man in My Past!" from Lovelorn #57, Carole faces a heart-wrenching dilemma when her past comes crashing into her present: her ex-husband Alan, the abusive drunk she fled five years ago, returns just before her wedding to the possessive Rick. After a devastating car accident leaves Alan injured, Carole discovers he’d been battling cancer when they divorced—his departure wasn’t abandonment, but a desperate attempt to protect her from his suffering. The truth unravels a lifetime of regret, forcing her to confront the one man she never stopped loving.

Not Even Love!
7 pp · Romance
Mike BlanchardMildred "Milly" AllenMr. AllenJeff

In "Not Even Love!" from Lovelorn #57 (1955), wealthy Milly finds herself drawn to Mike during a cruise, only to have her hopes tested when her father accuses Mike of being a gold-digger. When Milly falls overboard, Mike risks everything to save her—his initial motives laid bare, but his actions revealing something deeper. A moment of crisis forces a reckoning, and the two must face what comes next.

Language of the Heart!
2 pp · Romance
MarleneElliott Hollis

In "Language of the Heart!" from Lovelorn #57 (1955), Marlene finds herself unexpectedly drawn to her reserved student, Elliott, as she teaches him French in just two weeks before his trip to Paris. Their constant time together sparks something deeper than language lessons, leading Elliott to confess he’s not just struggling with French—but with staying away from her.

Troubled Love!
7 pp · Romance
Jinny AdamsMiss Clara BristolTonyLes Wheary

In "Troubled Love!" from Lovelorn #57 (1955), Jinny finds herself caught between her feelings for Tony and a risky flirtation with older manager Les—driven by a desire to needle her dismissive supervisor, Miss Bristol. When Tony breaks their engagement, Jinny’s web of manipulation unravels in a moment of raw confession, only to reveal a shocking twist that reshapes the dynamics between all three.

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Full credits

artist, inker Howard Alexander
cover pencils, inks Ken Bald

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