Look Here, Read: “Postponed Honeymoon,” with art by Alex Toth

From Boy Loves Girl #47 (June 1954), here’s “Postponed Honeymoon,” with art by Alex Toth:

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Notice how, in panel after panel, Toth chooses to draw Joni looking at Hank rather than at her fiance Barney. The last panel of page two, the fifth panel on page three, and the fifth panel on page six are especially revealing in this regard; it’s the direction and intensity of Joni’s gaze that reveals her heart’s desire.