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Issue: Girls' Romances #56
Publication Date: November 1958
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Issues: #56 of 160 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: National Romance GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Signal Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 08/28/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Sing to Me!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover art taken from splash page of the last story in this issue. Pencils previously credited to Sy Barry ?; John Romita ? and before that to Bernard Sachs.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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A Kiss from a Stranger!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Debbie's roommate Cynthia moves out leaving a letter for her fiancee Peter breaking their engagement. Peter and Debbie then fall in love, but Cynthia returns and wants him back.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Impulsive Heart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Beth and Wayne meet and fall in love while he is in the city on business, but when she goes to his home town to visit him everyone is cold to her because Wayne was already engaged when he left on his trip.
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In Content Item: FlagGirls' Romances #131 published March 1968
as Impulsive Heart! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagYoung Love #98 published August 1972
as Obey That Impulse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Sy Barry had a hand in penciling or inking on several panels
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Castaway Shoes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, romantic
Synopsis: customs of throwing old shoes
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From Content Item: FlagWonder Woman #67 published July 1954
was Castaway Shoes! [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Out of the Night!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: When Jane receives a large inheritance she is swept up in a new life but she finds that all her new friends are only interested in her because of the money. Then she helps a handsome stranger after he is in an accident and things begin to change.
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Julia Roberts]
Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Julia Roberts' Romance Report
First Line: I've liked a boy for five months and he has liked me too...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: advice column
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Sing to Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Liz and Johnny have grown up together, but she doesn't care whether he becomes a singing star because she loves him for himself.
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In Content Item: FlagFalling in Love #132 published May 1972
as For Me Alone [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: splash art also used for cover
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Comb Curios!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, romantic
Synopsis: superstitions about hair combs
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From Content Item: FlagWonder Woman #70 published November 1954
was Comb Curios! [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover
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A Moment of Love

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover; house ad for the National Romance Line [Secret Hearts, Girls' Love Stories, Falling in Love, Girls' Romances, Heart Throbs]

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