(March 1951)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Editing
Stan Lee ? (editor)

Issue Notes

The cover has the character 'K' (for Kable News, the distributor) above a black silhouette of the North American continent with the white letters 'ID" inside (for the independent distributors).

My Secret Love!; I Dared to Dream; Don't Cry My Heart (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sol Brodsky ?
Inks
Christopher Rule
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
?

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Although the scene depicted on the cover resembles an event in "My Secret Love!" inside, the actual scene isn't part of the story and none of the characters are named Carl.

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Don't Cry, My Heart! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
6957
Genre
romance
Characters
Brad Markham; Carol Vane; "Spike" Mallard; Mae; Pat Ainsley; Chester Hall
Synopsis
Carol thinks that admitting her past with "Spike" will ruin her engagement to Brad, the attorney prosecuting "Spike" for murdering Chester Hall.

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

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I Dared to Dream! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hy Rosen
Inks
Rudy Lapick ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
6991
Genre
romance
Characters
Evie Johnson; Joe; David Mace; Hoagy Willett
Synopsis
Evie is so determined to escape the tenement district by marrying a wealthy man that she drives away all her friends.

Indexer Notes

Wild stab at Rudy Lapic as the inker based on marquee sneak pg. 2 panel 5. Someone pretty basic is inking Rosen here. Lapic is a wild guess.

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Beauty Unveiled (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
romance
Characters
Celia; Nina; Gregg
Synopsis
While waiting for his dates with Celia every night, Gregg falls in love with her roommate Nina.
Reprints

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

How I won the man I love! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
6853
First Line of Dialogue or Text
How my heart fluttered when out new neighbor, Bob Harris
Genre
romance
Characters
Bob Harris; Lois; Jackie
Synopsis
Lois can't break through the bitterness of widower Bob next door, until his son Jackie gets sick.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

My Secret Love! (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill La Cava; ? (see notes)
Inks
George Klein; Christopher Rule (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Ann; Frank; Burt Collins
Synopsis
Ann agrees to marry Frank, but falls in love with Burt instead.

Indexer Notes

Unknown pencils and Rule inks on splash panel. La Cava pencils and Klein inks on rest of story.

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