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Issue: Love Illustrated #9
Publication Date: January 1954
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Issues: #9 of 13 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagYoung's Merchandising Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Young's Merchandising Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: This issue was one of the first ten publications banned in Queensland in 1954 by the newly created Queensland Literature Board of Review. For information, see http://blogs.slq.qld.gov.au/jol/2014/09/23/banned-comics-love-illustrated.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers, black & white interiors
Dimensions: 180mm x 275mm
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Heartsick Cinderella

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet (original editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Everett M. Arnold (original general manager)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jane Smith; Hal Marden; Sam Smith; Mrs Smith; Doris Evans;
Synopsis: Violin play Sam Smith loses two fingers in a film studio accident and bans everything related to movies in his house. His daughter Jane is discovered by producer Hal Marden, who makes her a star. The two fall in love, but the conflict of hiding her other life from her father gets too much for Jane and she quits. But Hal tracks her down.
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Pages: 6
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Selfish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): Bill Ward
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Harry Stein (original editor); Alfred Grenet (original associate editor); Elaine Allen (original associate editor); Gloria Bley (original associate editor); June Andrus (original associate editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Everett M. Arnold (original general manager)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dr Bill Clark; Yvonne Taylor; Roy; Polly Adams
Synopsis: After Dr Bill Clark professes his love for Yvonne, intern Roy makes a play for her. She likes his attention and dates him whenever Bill is working. But Roy loses his job when he skips doing an important blood test to go out with Yvonne. Bill decides Yvonne is as immature as Roy and accepts a new job in Guatemala. Yvonne discovers he still loves her and follows.
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Pages: 8
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Cupid's Camera

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet (original editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Everett M. Arnold (original general manager)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Janie Clark; Jock Lawrence; Andy Benton
Synopsis: Jock tells Janie that she's had to wait a year for him because he's been on secret overseas service for the USA. She gets a job with Andy in a photography shop to save money for her marriage to Jock. Andy tells her that Jock has been in prison and that there is photographic proof of a new crime. As Jock and Andy accuse each other of the robbery, Janie uncovers the truth just in time.
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Pages: 7
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Desperado Sweetheart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Thomsey ?
Inker(s): Pete Riss ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Harry Stein (original editor); Alfred Grenet (original associate editor); Elaine Allen (original associate editor); Gloria Bley (original associate editor); June Andrus (original associate editor); Richard Arnold (original associate editor); Everett M. Arnold (original general manager)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Bull Henley; Mr. Roane; Pinto Jim Baker; Sally Roane
Synopsis: Sally's father tells her to be careful as killer Pinto Jim Baker has come back to Sage Gap. When Sally's horse is hurt, Jim comes to her aid. They talks, and Sally discovers that Jim had been cleared on self defence, but now suffered from a reputation as an outlaw. She sees him as a sensitive man and falls in love with him. But she can't hurt her father by telling him and decides to meet Jim one final time at dusk to say goodbye. When Jim is accused of a murder at the time of her meeting, she knows she must tell the truth and Bull Henley is exposed as the real killer.
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Out of the Depths

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ward
Inker(s): Bill Ward
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jean Farrel; Jean's boss; Nick Chambers; McCoy; Sam Fox; Rowley; Linetti; David Rowley
Synopsis: Nick Chambers is convicted of throwing Carl Hummel into the concrete foundations of a new bridge. Successful Daily Globe gossip columnist Jean Farrel goes to the prison to write a human interest story on him, convinced that he doesn't look like a killer. She discovers his construction site was experiencing strange accidents and Hummel seems to be involved, trying to get Chambers to lose the construction contract. Following Chamber's arrest, the mysterious Atlas Engineering Company takes over the contract. And the head of that company turns out to be Chamber's defence attorney.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The original story was nine pages. Page 3 of the original story has been removed from this reprint, with a caption from the middle of the page used as introductory narration on the next page. On the missing page, Jean talks to Pop who shares her feeling that Chambers might be innocent and secures access to speak to him.

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