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Marilyn #201

Jan 1959 · Amalgamated Press · 4 1/2 D [0-0-4.5 GBP]
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In "Breakaway Girl," Mandy flees to London to escape an arranged marriage forced upon her by Mrs. Carrick and her son, determined to claim her freedom before her eighteenth birthday. With the help of a well-known singer, she finds temporary refuge—only to be exposed when a TV crew arrives for an interview, broadcasting her face across the nation and putting her safety at risk. Written by Derek Long and illustrated by A. E. Allen, this 1959 issue captures a moment of high-stakes vulnerability and quiet courage, with Allen’s expressive art bringing Mandy’s journey to life.

Contains 10 stories
Breakaway Girl
4.67 pp · Romance
Mandy BlakeCyril CarrickMark RandallVandaMrs. SmithMrs. Carrick

In "Breakaway Girl," Mandy flees to London to escape an arranged marriage to a man she doesn’t love, seeking refuge with a popular singer who offers her shelter. When a TV crew arrives to interview him, Mandy’s presence is caught on camera and broadcast nationwide—putting her in the sights of Mrs. Carrick, who now knows exactly where she is.

What a Smasher!
4.67 pp · Romance
Ron MarsdenIris BrowneNurse Sue LesterMr. Bryant

In "What a Smasher!", Sue finds herself caught between loyalty and her job when her coworkers seek her advice on dating Ron—only to have her blunt honesty spark a confrontation that lands her in trouble with the boss. With her career on the line, Sue must navigate a delicate situation where one wrong move could cost her everything.

Stop feudin', You Two
3 pp · Romance
Sally NaylorJohnny LeeJudy NorthDave CorbettBerylTom

In this tender 1959 romance from *Marilyn* #201, Johnny finds himself caught between Sally and Judy once more—until Judy receives a sudden call about her mother’s accident. Without hesitation, Johnny steps up, taking her on the final train home to help her through the crisis.

Giving Him the Eye
3 pp · Romance
GraceGeorge
Untitled Romance story
0.75 pp · Romance
PatDerek RobertsMrs. Roberts
You've Got a Cheek!
2 pp · Romance
MargaretJohn

In a quiet moment at a 1959 train station, Margaret agrees to help a lonely soldier pretend to say goodbye—just for a moment, just to make him feel seen. But when his sudden kiss catches her off guard and he leaps from the departing train, the gesture that began as kindness turns into something far more complicated.

Untitled Humor story
0.2 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
0.2 pp · Humor
Jackie Lane's Sweet Dreams
0.2 pp · Fashion
Untitled Biography story
0.2 pp · Biography

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Full credits

writer Derek Long
artist, inker A. E. Allen

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