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Issue: Thrilling Romances #23 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1953
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Issues: #23 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Standard Magazines, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Photo-cover
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Chance For Happiness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alex Toth
Inker(s): Mike Peppe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Freda Morgan; Johnny Morgan; Bertram Morgan; Bill Morgan
Synopsis: An immigrant bride comes to the U.S. to be with her ex-G.I. husband, but must deal with the disapproval of her father-in-law.
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In Content Item: FlagSetting the Standard: Comics by Alex Toth 1952-1954 #[nn] published August 2011
as Chance for Happiness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: E-838
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Toth for inks, too.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ivy
Character(s): Ivy; Woody
First Line: I'd love to go to the movies, Woody!
Synopsis: Woody helps Ivy buy a bathing suit.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: B-732
Disclose Notes: half-page filler beneath an advertisement for The Fun Man novelty catalog.
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Out of the Frying Pan...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joyce; Jack; Bert; Marion
Synopsis: Cautionary tale about lying to a potential romantic partner.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: R-709
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Magic of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Saaf
Inker(s): Art Saaf
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Pinky Stevens; Myra Stevens; Jeff Mitchell; Steve; Mr. Stevens; Mrs. Stevens; Frank
Synopsis: Bookish sister Pinky falls in love with her glamourous sister's boyfriend.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: R-817
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Call Me Darling

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Margaret Isbell
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Geraldine Barrett; Lew Hunter
Synopsis: Geraldine yearns to have her neighbor Lew, a soldier on leave from Korea, to see her as more than a little girl.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: R849
Disclose Notes: Page 1 includes half-page illustrated Title comic panel (no dialogue)

Page 2 includes a single illustrated comic panel (no dialogue)
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How Cosmetics and Jewelry Began

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vernon Greene
Inker(s): Vernon Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: short comparison of "primitive" culture origins of using body paint and jewelry, leaping to modern day illustration
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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Take My Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vince Colletta (signed)
Inker(s): Vince Colletta (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jane Tyler; Agnes; Mary; Jim Lane; Dr. Ken Baird; Mr. Wilson; Sally
Synopsis: Jane Tyler escapes small-town life, moving to work in Washington D.C. and to find a sophisticated husband, only to meet a small-town doctor.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: R-804
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And Nothing Can Be Done About It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Robinson
Inker(s): Paul Robinson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Eddy tries unsuccessfully to get "Angel Stuff" to go out with him.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

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