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Issue: Romantic Story #33 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1956
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Issues: #33 of 108 Issues (110 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Al Fago (Executive Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US, later Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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My Dream Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Vince Alascia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lise Todd; Manfred Drake; Ted Drake; Ralph
Synopsis: Actress Lise idolizes famous actor Manfred, who offers to give her voice lessons and later professes his love for her. Manfred’s son Ted warns Lise that Manfred is just using her to try and recapture his lost stardom. Lise is angry at Ted but Manfred admits the truth and Ted confesses he loves Lise himself.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: S866
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The Missing Key

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas ?
Inker(s): Rocco Mastroserio
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Janice; Eve Abbott; Fred Cullen; Kurt Johnson; Dick Strong; Bob Smith
Synopsis: Janice is a serious university student with no social life. Her roommate Eve gives her a makeover and Janice becomes popular. Eve’s boyfriend Bob even says he loves Janice, but she won’t betray her best friend. Instead, Janice decides she loves fellow bookworm Fred.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S832
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From Hunger to Romance

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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I Wanted to Live

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Doris; Don Bolling; Bob; Mr. Bolling
Synopsis: Doris loves Bob but he accepts an engineering job in Central America and will be away for two years. Bob’s friend Don agrees to “look after” Doris for his pal. They spend a lot of time together, but Doris remains faithful to Bob. Bob contracts malaria and comes home: he’ll marry Doris right away.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: S815
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I Lied About Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Gill ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Sal Trapani ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jon D'Agostino
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Tad Norris; Rita Mann; May Clary; Mr. Welles
Synopsis: Secretary Rita wants to marry a successful man and decides young engineer Tad is a good prospect. Rita’s campaign to hook Tad seems to be working but when she admits to co-worker May that she’s marrying Tad because “he’ll give me the things I want” but she’ll have to “learn to love him,” Tad overhears and breaks their engagement. Rita follows him to Central America and apologizes, as well as saving his life from a landslide. Tad decides he will marry her after all.
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In Content Item: FlagLove Confessions Illustrated #3448 published February 1974
as I Lied about Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: S854
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Bell
Inker(s): Fred Bell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Beauty Briefs
Character(s): Helen Leeds; Dot; Billy; Betty Rogers
First Line: Warm weather brings thoughts of the beach
Synopsis: Helen is self-conscious about her poor posture. She improves it and her social life improves as well.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: [None]
Disclose Notes: Original version was inside back cover, black-and-white but the art has been coloured in the reprint.

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