(July 1958)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., June, Aug. and Dec.
On-sale Date
1958-04-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Signal Publishing Company
Brand
National Romance Group
Editing
Phyllis Reed (uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Mirror of Heartbreak (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sy Barry
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
romance
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Indexer Notes

Cover art is taken from splash page of the last story in this issue. Pencils previously credited to Bernard Sachs.

Cover Thumbnail for Girls' Romances (DC, 1950 series) #53
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Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Lost Melody! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Abruzzo
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Eve falls in love with Nicholas, a fellow musician, but then she learns he already has a fiancee.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Oddities in Romance / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wedding guests in some tribes in Malaysia...
Genre
non-fiction; romance
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This Foolish Dream (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Draut
Inks
Bill Draut
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Grace fears that her boyfriend Dick really prefers her pretty best friend Shary.

Awaken to Love! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Forte ?
Inks
Sid Greene ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Mary Beth is attracted to Ted, a handsome newcomer, but finally realizes that Chris, who she's known for years, is the man she really loves.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Julia Roberts' Romance Report / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julia Roberts (house name)
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

advice column

Mirror of Heartbreak! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sy Barry (p 1); John Forte ? (pp 2-8); Art Peddy ? (pp 2-8)
Inks
Bernard Sachs (p 1); John Forte ? (pp 2-8)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
romance
Synopsis
Mona tries to fall in love again after Roy leaves her and takes a distant job for two years.

Indexer Notes

Splash also used for cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Ruth / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who is that fellow standing over there?
Genre
humor; romance
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

Do You Want to Fall in Love? (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mirror of Heartbreak
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. Lost Melody!
  4. 3. ["Wedding guests in some tribes in Malaysia..."]
    Oddities in Romance
  5. 4. This Foolish Dream
  6. 5. Awaken to Love!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Julia Roberts' Romance Report
  8. 7. Mirror of Heartbreak!
  9. 8. ["Who is that fellow standing over there?"]
    Ruth
  10. 9. Do You Want to Fall in Love?
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  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Axel Kahlstorff
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee
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