Cover: Dick Giordano

Sweethearts #47

Mar 1959 · Charlton · 0.10 USD

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“Pity Isn't Love”

In "Pity Isn't Love," Janice finds herself navigating unexpected emotions when her boyfriend falls ill, leaving her to attend a dance with her father—only to discover a new side of him that surprises her. Written by Joe Gill and illustrated by Charles Nicholas, with inks by Vince Alascia and letters by Jon D'Agostino, this 1959 Charlton gem captures a tender moment of connection, spotlighting a father-daughter bond that feels both warm and quietly transformative. The cover, by Dick Giordano, perfectly frames the story’s heartfelt tone.

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writer Joe Gill · artist Matt Baker · inker Vince Colletta · cover Dick Giordano

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writer Joe Gill

artist Matt Baker

inker Vince Colletta

cover pencils, inks Dick Giordano

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When her boyfriend falls ill, Janice goes to a dance with her father. He turns out to be a lot of fun to be with. "Pop, you're the greatest!" Janice says.

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