Romance Trail #2

(September-October 1949)

You see your picture before you snap... (Table of Contents)

Kodak Cameras / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad for the Kodak Duraflex Camera, available for $13.50.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Romance Trail Contents (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Alex Toth; John Giunta; Everett Raymond Kinstler; Bob Oksner; Alex Toth

Inks:

Bernard Sachs; John Giunta; Everett Raymond Kinstler; John Giunta

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typeset

Indexer Notes

5 small illustrations taken from following stories

Imprisoned Heart (Table of Contents)

Molly Adams - Harmony Ranch / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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Alex Toth

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Bernard Sachs

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Content Information

Genre:

western; romance

Characters:

Molly Adams; Amy Mannera; Tad Benson

Stan Musial 1948 Big League Batting Champion (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

sports

Characters:

Stan Musial

Synopsis:

Highlights of Stan Musial's baseball career coupled with a Wheaties ad.

Watch for Wakely! (Table of Contents)

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

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Genre:

western

Characters:

Jimmy Wakely

Synopsis:

Ad for Jimmy Wakely #1.

Indexer Notes

Cover illustration is a line-drawn version of the photo cover that appears on the actual comic. Production artist Raymond Perry is the possible artist of this line-drawn version.

Romantic Tenderfoot (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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John Giunta

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John Giunta

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Content Information

Genre:

western; romance

Characters:

Leona Patterson; Ad Denvers

Synopsis:

A writer of western novels discovers that her books don't match the real West when she travels to the Sunset Ranch to do research for her next novel.

Play Baseball Game Ring (Table of Contents)

Kellogg's Corn Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for a cereal premium available for 25 cents plus a box top from Kellogg's Corn Flakes.

Prairie Song (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

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Alex Toth

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John Giunta

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Indexer Notes

illustrated poem

Follow a Rainbow (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Everett Raymond Kinstler

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Everett Raymond Kinstler

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Content Information

Genre:

western; romance

The Case of the Little Lead Box (Table of Contents)

Adventures of Sam Spade / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Lou Fine

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Lou Fine

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Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Sam Spade; Effie

Synopsis:

Ad for Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rancho Pancho / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:

western; humor

Indexer Notes

wordless strip

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

A list of DC's advisory board plus a list of currently published comics. Thirty-three titles are listed.

A Kiss for Kathy (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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has header illustration

Wonderland Honeymoon (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

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John Giunta

Inks:

John Giunta

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Content Information

Genre:

western; romance

["Gosh, Slim! I hear tell it's mighty dangerous hereabouts on the prairie!"] (Table of Contents)

Suzy 'n' Slim / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Hy Rosen

Pencils:

Hy Rosen

Inks:

Hy Rosen

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Letters:

Hy Rosen

Content Information

Genre:

western; humor

Bendix Coaster Brake Wins Again! (Table of Contents)

Bendix Brakes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for the Bendix coaster brake for bicycles.

Laughs Galore with Bev (Table of Contents)

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

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Bob Oksner

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Bob Oksner

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Beverly Hills

Synopsis:

Ad for Miss Beverly Hills #4.

Recipe for Love (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

Bob Oksner

Inks:

John Giunta

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Genre:

western; romance

Yippee...Western Fans! (Table of Contents)

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

western

Synopsis:

Wild West trading cards available for 5 cents and a Bazooka wrapper.

Smokey the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops (Table of Contents)

Peter Porkchops / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Otto Feuer

Inks:

Otto Feuer

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

funny animal

Characters:

Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Smokey

Synopsis:

Wolfie learns a lesson about safe campfires.

How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame (Table of Contents)

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Characters:

Charles Atlas

Synopsis:

Body-building ad.

Rope 'Em Both, Partner! (Table of Contents)

Daisy BB Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Red Ryder; Little Beaver

Synopsis:

Ad for Daisy BB Guns and the two Daisy Handbooks.