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Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) comic books 1955 or before

  • Issue #1
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 1
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story.

    Cover pencils by Bill Ward. "Spoiled Brat," pencils by Bill Ward; Spoiled and wealthy Mona goes on a Caribbean cruise on her fathers yacht; She is attracted to sailor Bill, but her imperious manner turns him off; The ship is caught in a hurricane, and as the other guests prepare to leave, Mona notices Bill has been injured. "Ringside Heartbreak"; Teacher Laura and boxer Kayo fall in love, but she wont marry him unless he retires from prizefighting; He refuses; Laura learns Kayos manager is going to drug him during a title bout. "Double Masquerade," script and art by Paul Gustavson; Stenographer Judy saves her money for a vacation at ritzy Lake Shore Manor, intending to catch a rich husband; She and Marty fall in love there, but she hides her true socioeconomic status; When they return to Philadelphia they continue to date and Judy continues her scheme. Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. "Loveless"; Business executive Sibyl envies the women who work for her: they all have social lives and she doesnt; Buster, a new male employee flirts with her, and she loosens up; They go on a date and fall in love. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $440 HEART THROBS #1 SOLID GRADE CGC GUSTAVSON ART BILL WARD COVER AND ART

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  • Issue #4
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 4

    Photo Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson?, Gill Fox?, Bill Ward? and unknown. Greed turned her into a scheming vixen! No man could withstand her charms, for she would do anything for money! Don't miss..."I Would Do Anything For Money"! Also featuring: "A Private Matter"; "The Lonely Road"; and "Two Worlds...One Love"! Plus: Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 6
    • 2" Spine split from bottom. Water damage. Residue.

    Photo cover. "Passionate Journey"; Wendy leaves her boring hometown to visit her wealthy Aunt Martha and cousin Cobina in New York; Cobina takes Wendy on a date with two older men, Westerton and Burton; Wendy fends off Burtons lecherous advances by clubbing him over the head. "Her Legacy of Love"; Katie inherits a run-down diner; Over her boyfriend Jerrys objections, she quits her office job and decides to run it with the assistance of employee Pete; Jerry loans Katie money, planning to sell the diner to another man when she fails to repay him. "When Desire Is Forbidden"; Kathy teaches at the state agricultural college; She turns down the advances of Blakesly, but finds herself attracted to Ned, a farmer who won a special scholarship to the school; Ned and Kathy fall in love; Blakesly catches them and the dean says either Kathy or Ned must leave. Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. "Repentant Bride"; Carol becomes engaged to Clyde out of gratitude for everything he has done for her family; He asks her to come to Colorado, where he works in a mining camp, to marry him; Carol and mine worker Jeff fall in love, but she still feels obliged to marry Clyde; When Jeff is trapped in a mine accident, Carol shames Clyde into risking his life to save him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 8

    Photo Cover of Pat Paolo by Benard of Hollywood. Stories by unknown. Art by Paul Gustavson?, Charles Quinlan, Bill Ward and unknown. Featuring: "Snare of Kisses"; "Island Magic"; "Out of the Depths"; "The Sea Held Her Happiness"; and "Flame in the Desert"! Plus: Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 9
    • Chew. Moisture swipe.

    Photo Cover of actors Jane Russell and Robert Mitchum. "I Hated Men!"; Bill is engaged to Linda but borrows $500 and leaves town with another woman; Linda vows never to trust a man again; She becomes friendly with her new boss Doug but rejects his marriage offer. "Mother's Boy"; Cynthia dates Larry but soon realizes she cant compete with his widowed mother, who lives with and keeps house for him; Larrys mother visits Cynthia and says she wouldnt expect them to live with her if they got married, and she only wants Larry to be happy. "They Called Me a Poor Sport!", pencils by Gene Colan; Gail is a popular high school girl but her family moves to a new town and she knows no one; Her new neighbor Vicky invites her to a party, but Gail is uncomfortable with the smoking and drinking that goes on. Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. Blonde "Heartbreaker"; Leila works in a factory to support her mother and brothers, but promises fellow worker and boyfriend Johnny that shell stop "running a greasy machine" when her brothers finish school and can contribute to the family budget; Johnny starts dating new nurse Muriel and Leila breaks up with him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $200 Heart Throbs #9 - CGC 6.5 Cream/OW (Quality Comics, 1952) Single Highest Grade

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  • Issue #15
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 15
    • Water/moisture damage. Cover oxidation.

    Photo Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. In this issue: "My Right to Happiness" starring Brian Wallace, Mrs. Rogers, Rochelle Rogers and Vaughn Darison; "I Paid with Tears"; "I Fell for a Black Sheep"; and "A Budget Bride" starring Eileen Barton, Fred Sprague and Stanley Kendell. Plus: Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Heart Throbs (1949 Quality/DC) 16
    • 2.5" Cumulative spine split.

    Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. She had learned such a bitter lesson! Why oh why did she send Glen out of her life? Don't miss..."The Man of My Dreams" starring Peggy Cameron, Glen Madison, Monte Pierce, Roberta Hammond, Jean Tyler and Alice. Also featuring: "The Breath of Scandal"; "A New Beginning"; and "Home Is Where the Heart Is"! Plus: Advice on Love Problems letters page by Marilyn Minton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $800 Heart Throbs #16 ~ 1952 ~ DOUBLE COVER ~ CGC 6.5

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