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Issue: First Love Illustrated #56 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1955
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Issues: #56 of 90 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden and Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Love Above All!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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Contents

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
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Love Above All!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic, sports
Character(s): Angela Wilson; Walt Bradford; Glen; Laura Edwards
Synopsis: Angela graduates from high school and is trained by tennis pro Laura. Discarding her boyfriend Glen, Angela flirts with sportswriter Walt to further her career, even though she knows Laura loves him. However, Angela challenges Laura to a match and Walt realises she is only using him. He turns on her in his newspaper articles. Angela loses the match and is consoled by Glen.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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Double Desire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jack Tobey; Dale; Mike Evans; Sue
Synopsis: Jack and Dale are partners in an ad agency and are dating Sue and Mike, respectively. Dale suspects Mike is cheating on her with Sue, and breaks up with him. Jack and Dale pretend to be lovers to make Mike and Sue jealous. It works, and the two couples reconcile, but then Jack and Dale realise they really do love each other.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware coined this unknown artist's style as "Juv-Elias".
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A Bit of Womanly Intrigue

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Merrylen ?
Inker(s): Merrylen ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Strange Romantic Customs
First Line: A groom in the Bakayiga tribe of Africa...
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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A Stranger's Kiss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joan; Hal Evans; Poynton Knowles; Nora
Synopsis: Office worker Joan takes her vacation at fancy Manor Lodge, hoping to find a rich husband. On the train, she meets Hal and they hit it off, but he’s “only an insurance agent” and she wants more. At the lodge, she makes a play for wealthy Poynton, then discovers Hal is working at the resort for the summer. Hal criticises Joan for her mercenary attitude and she eventually decides he is right: she loves him, not Poynton.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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Dream for Sale

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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I Wanted True Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Rocky; Nick Adams; Mary
Synopsis: Mary is the private secretary of gambler Rocky, and is his girlfriend as well. He encourages her to date college basketball player Nick and prevent him from playing in a big game. Mary changes her mind and gets Nick to the arena in time. Rocky slaps Mary for her betrayal but Nick rescues her and they kiss.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
Clumsily edited by the CCA with noticeably different fonts within the same captions and hastily-removed colors.

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