Romances comic books issue 14

Stories by Natalie Krigstein and unknown. Art by Tony Abruzzo, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Every time Jeff was about to kiss her, a haunting shadow from the past fell between them! Don't miss "Shadow of Love!" by Natalie Krigstein, Tony Abruzzo and Bernard Sachs. Also in this issue: "Battling Hearts" with pencils by Tony Abruzzo; untitled Oddities in Romance 1-pager; "Second Best!"; "I Take This Man"; untitled Fran 1-pager; 2-page Julia Roberts' Romance Report advice column; and 1-page poem "My Handsome Johnny"! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Joe Maneely, Christopher Rule, Frank W. Bolle?, George Klein?, Paul Cooper?, Gene Colan and unknown. Featuring: "Party Girl"; "Reckless Love"; and "Out of Focus"! Plus: 2-page text story "I Learned About Love" (pencilled by Colan). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Nov. 1937. A true romance magazine. Cover by Earl Christy. Illustrated with photographs. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 14, No. 1 - October 1939. 6.75" x 9.75", 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 14, No. 6. February 1932. Cover of Lucile Browne and Donald Dillaway by R. A. Cameron. 8.5" x 11.5". 136 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

Original, pre-Code romance stories from Canadian publisher Superior, often featuring a crime or mystery element and plentiful good-girl art. A woman's attempt at "husband-hunting" leads to a fight between two men. Housemaid Edna romances her employer's son, a returning soldier, in a story featuring some good-girl art. Glenn falls for Martha, but she doesn't know how to tell him she has a terminal heart defect. Love Finds a Way; Trail of Broken Hearts; Thrill of His Kisses; Doomed! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Carmine Infantino, Robert Bernstein and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Redheaded Betty has become an expert in stealing other women's boyfriends, but that doesn't help when she meets a man she wants to win honestly, in a story with art by Baker. In another Baker story, Arlene likes to live dangerously, so she convinces Paul to take her to a nightclub forbidden by the college regulations. Edythe gets a job as a stand-in for a movie star, but her scheming threatens her attempts at romance and her livelihood, in a story with early art by future DC artist and editor Carmine Infantino. Two-Timing Got Me in Trouble; I Tried to Win Love with Lies; Caught!; My Blind Date Wanted Thrills; The Scandal I Had to Confess; I Was Too Easily Persuaded. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and others. Beautiful covers and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker elevate St. John's 1950s romance comic above the norm. A woman becomes a "clip-joint hostess," scamming unwary men into spending exorbitant amounts at a bar, in a cautionary tale with art by Baker. In another cautionary tale, small-town beauty queen Carla enters a national contest judged on beauty and charm, and although she has beauty to spare, she's short on the charm. Mary gets her big break singing in a band alongside her trumpeter boyfriend Lenny, but Lenny warns her that the bandleader will make a play for her. Cover by Baker. The Wages of Innocence; Decoy Girl; Abandoned!; I Was a Small Town Beauty Queen; I Was a Gambler's Wife; Music Madness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 3, Issue 14 - July, 1930. 8.5" x 11.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Jack Sparling, Leon Winik and Myron Fass. Romantic drama from Toby Press. Shy, beautiful Lise finds that boys are intimidated by her beauty - until she volunteers for the charity kissing booth. Laurie comes out of her shell and overcompensates, becoming a wild child and alienating Dan in the process. Hollywood "love doctor" Anthony King tries to help Sandra and Rena, sisters whose feud has escalated to attempted murder. The Women in Our Lives...; Kisses: $1; Flirting with Heartbreak; Dr. Anthony King: The Feudin' Sisters; Some Girls Have all the Luck. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of actors Gene Tierney and Danny Kaye starring in the 20th Century Fox film "On the Riviera". In order of appearance: "My Disloyal Heart..."; "For a Lovelier You"; "The Man I Lost"; "Trust Your Heart"; "Soldier's Bride: The True Romance of John C. Fremont and Jessie Benton"; and "Afraid of Love...". "Scrambled Eggs and Love: It's Off With the Old, On With the New Romance for Cindy!" illustrated text story by Jane Hobart. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jay Disbrow, Jack Kamen and Al Feldstein. Romance comics with "real world" problems from L.B. Cole's Star Publications. War widow Lorna isn't sure that she can love again. A story with mildly risque pre-Code bad-girl art, as Wendy is shocked when she catches new hubby Bob enjoying a burlesque show - but the real problem is he hates living with her folks. A story with art by EC legends Jack Kamen and Al Feldstein. Saucy narration and swimsuit pose on the cover by L. B. Cole. My Love Was Auctioned; My Road to Heartbreak; Tears of Joy; Fool's Desire. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Jim Mooney, Bernard Sachs, Dana Dutch, Ben Brown and Dave Gantz. Love plus war equals bittersweet 1950s drama, featuring art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Kay and Bill get married on a game show while he's on furlough, then must deal with their families' reactions. Claire doesn't know how to tell hometown steady Bart about her soldier boyfriend Steve, until Steve comes back from overseas on a surprise furlough. Nurse Lynn isn't meeting the right men at the hospital, so she enlists in the Navy. Plus a story with early art by future Marvel artist Jim Mooney. And a letters page offering to connect overseas GIs with romantic pen pals. Marriage on a Dare; Wayward Girl; I Thought I Was Manproof; Correspondence Club; Navy Nurse. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Harry Harrison and Bob Bache. Stories and art by Stephen Kirkel, Harry Harrison, and Doug Wildey. Tales of love and heartbreak, with a twist: in-story appearances by real-life musicians of the era. Redheaded Doris is the catalyst for conflict between temperamental pianist Eric and drummer Ben, until they get help from real-life singer Don Cornell. This story features early art by Doug Wildey. A profile of Hollywood legend Doris Day, including a photograph, from early in her career. Joyce falls for Bill, the boxer her father is managing, but her ambition causes him to take a fight he's not ready for. Cover features a photo of Don Cornell. ("Bobby Soxers Acclaim Him 'The Greatest'.") Don Cornell: Adventure in Love!; K.O. for Romance; The Real Doris Day; Happiness Is a Guy Named Joe; The Modeling Racket. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by W.G. Hargis and unknown. Featuring the reprints: "First Love"; "I Made My Choice"; and "Heaven Is Right Here"! Plus: When Ann Scott fell for handsome Steve Adams, she kept it a secret hidden within her heart! How could she compete with glamorous, successful Julia Bishop? Ann was only her secretary! Read the retitled reprint story "My Man Loved Another"! And: 1-page text story "Love Doesn't Cheat"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 14, No. 40 - September 1934. 7" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 14, No. 1 - Spring 1950. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.