(May 1961)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1961-02-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Male Publishing Corp.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

Some information supplied by the Atlas/Timely discussion list. On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Romance on the Rebound? (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Matt Baker; Jack Kirby (see notes)
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

The two characters on the left are reprinted from the cover of Love Romances #79 (Jan. 1959) with minor modifications. The small figure in the rear is by Kirby and perhaps the overall composition. The inking is by Colletta.

Romance On The Rebound (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
Don Heck (signed)
Inks
Don Heck (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Job Number
V-133
Genre
romance
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Heck inks per Nick Caputo, who notes that a few women's faces may have been redrawn by an unknown artist.

Second Chance (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Tartaglione (illustration)
Inks
John Tartaglione (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
G-859
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Text story with illustration

No Man Is My Master! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
Hal Grauer ?
Inks
Vince Colletta ?; ?
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Job Number
V-147
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Possible Grauer pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano. Per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr: "If Vince Colletta is inking, he is not doing it solo."

[Part 1] (pp. 1-6), Part 2 (pp. 7-11).

Too Shy Am I (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ? (plot); Larry Lieber ? (script)
Pencils
John Buscema ?; George Klein ?
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
V-129
Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Possible Buscema pencils per Nick Caputo.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Romance on the Rebound?
  2. 1. Romance On The Rebound
  3. 2. Second Chance
  4. 3. No Man Is My Master!
  5. 4. Too Shy Am I
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gregory Roe
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore