(November 1949)

Quality Comics, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Magazines
Brand
Quality Comic Group
Editing
Harry Stein; Everett M. Arnold (general manager)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1949 by Comic Magazines.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Gustavson
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011

Gustavson credit verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son.

Hi Fellows! The New Lionel Trains Catalog is Ready (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Vengeance of Love (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Meg Purdy; Jill Jackson; Van Carter; District Attorney
Synopsis
Meg, Jill and Van are a circus aerial act. Meg and Van fall in love, but Meg fears Jill is stealing him away. Jill is injured during a performance and Meg is charged with attempted murder. However, Jill testifies that she had been suffering dizzy spells and Meg is not to blame for her fall.
Reprints
Keywords
Circus; trial

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011).

Mexican Magic (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Citron
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Estrella Lopa; Myles Norton; Lois Evans; Maria; Mr. Lopa; Mrs. Lopa
Synopsis
American businessman Myles is a guest at the Lopa hacienda. He and Estrella fall in love, but Lois Evans arrives from New York, claiming to be engaged to Myles. Estrella says she is also engaged to be married, so that Myles will be free to wed Lois. After they leave, Estrella decides to become a nurse. Tipped off by María, the Lopa maid, Myles returns to Mexico just in time to reconcile with Estrella.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011).

My Heart is Witness (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Kay Orden; Mark Allen; Sondra Dale (villain); Jip Monson (villain)
Synopsis
Kay is the new secretary for District Attorney Mark Allen. Fellow office worker Sondra warns her not to get any romantic ideas about Mark. When someone steals valuable evidence from the office, Mark fears his case has been ruined. Kay says she’s written the information in her diary, which also contains details of her infatuation with her boss. Sondra is exposed as the traitor in the office. Mark admits he also loves Kay.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011).

Diary of Despair (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
ty

Genre
romance
Characters
Mary Morris; Dan Wade; Mr. Wade

Betrayal for Love (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance; spy
Characters
Carol Anderson; Mark Barrow; Gregor Ernst
Synopsis
Carol is the confidential secretary for State Department official Mark Barrow. She is romanced by mysterious “writer” Gregor Ernst, who asks her to obtain some documents from Mark’s office for his research. Carol delivers some papers to Gregor and he’s arrested as a spy; the papers were Gregor’s love letters to her, not government documents because she’s a loyal American. Carol and Mark get married.
Keywords
Spy

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011).

Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

U.S. Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Quality Romance Publication (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

Prizes For You! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

American Specialty Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Hi Fellows! The New Lionel Trains Catalog is Ready
    Lionel Trains
  3. 2. The Vengeance of Love
  4. 3. Mexican Magic
  5. 4. My Heart is Witness
  6. 5. Diary of Despair
  7. 6. Betrayal for Love
  8. 7. Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
    U.S. Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike
  9. 8. A Quality Romance Publication
    Quality Comics
  10. 9. Prizes For You!
    American Specialty Co.
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