Hollywood Romances (1966) comic books 1956-1969

"Hey, Girl, watch where you're putting your hand!" visual innuendo cover!

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico and Vince Colletta. Numbering continues from Brides in Love (1956) #45. Tales of love and heartbreak set against the background of Tinseltown. A six-part story sets the tone for the series: Candy, June and Laura meet for the first time at the boarding house of former silent-film star Zelda. As they each follow their own path to stardom, they seek love and find the harsh realities of fame. Plus a short, illustrated text article (and cover blurb) featuring the newest British Invasion group to hit US shores, the Rolling Stones. Three Roads to Stardom!; The Rolling Stones. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Pat Masulli (?) and Dick Giordano (?), inks by Dick Giordano. "Too Much Beauty," art by Sal Gentile; Actor George Coombs falls in love with his public relations agent. "Make-Believe Kisses," art by Sal Gentile; Suzi is offered a part in a movie but soon learns that the producer has other plans for her. "My Greatest Role," art by Sal Gentile; Lina Moore, a rising superstar actress, gives up her career to be with the man she loves. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Gentile, Tony Tallarico and Vince Colletta. Tales of love and heartbreak set against the background of Tinseltown. Wanda gets discovered on a teen-dance TV program, but it means leaving behind Nick, her dance partner, who secretly loves her. Letitia is used to her easy job as secretary to aging movie mogul Sam, but when Sam retires to Europe, his replacement Buddy puts her to work. Sherry finds work as a movie extra and meets sex symbol Marlo, but she doesn't expect him to fall in love with her. Plus marriage customs around the world. The Boy I Left Behind for TV & Hollywood; Second Look; Just Jeannette; I Love You, Darling! It Says Here!; Marriage Customs. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

"There Are Kisses And Kisses"; Every picture starring Michael Mills is a box office smash and he has a reputation for romancing every young actress he ever made a movie with; Now Lili Harper is performing with Mills and she has had a crush on him since the braces came off her teeth. "Kisses From An Empty Heart"; Starlet Diana Shield and established actor Bibb Harker are starring together in a movie; They pretend to be romantically involved in front of Hollywood columnist Sheila Ames, because the publicity would help Diana's career. "Another World, Another Love"; Tall, virile Tony Tomlinson had thrilled Caroline Tanner in countless films as she was growing up; Now he is coming to Caroline's New Hampshire town to make a movie; Tony and an assistant director are in town looking for the right people to play minor roles when they spot Caroline. Advice column: Jeannette Copeland answers a letter from a reader about having both marriage and a career. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Gutemberg Monteiro. Tales of love and heartbreak set against the background of Tinseltown. Valerie makes it to Hollywood and actually gets to date Roger Hyland, the star she's always had a crush on, but can it last? Yvette pretends to be wealthy to romance famous actor Booth, but what happens when he finds out? Cardboard Casanova; A Dream Come True; The Bikini; Choosing a Career: Personnel Specialist; No Talent and a Broken Heart; Not Love! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.