(February 1956)
Harvey,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Home Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
H [Heart]
- Editing
- Leon Harvey
[no title indexed]
table of contents / 1 page
- Script
- Leon Harvey ?
- Pencils
- Bob Powell; Howard Nostrand ? Al Avison ?
- Inks
- Bob Powell ?; Howard Nostrand ?; ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
contents page includes editorial and images from interior stories.
Clinging Vine
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Midge; Gordon; Mr. Fraser; Joe Broome; Will Howard
- Synopsis
- Midge can’t stand to be separated from her new husband Gordon. He says “I want a wife—not a clinging vine! You’re smothering me—choking me!” and walks out. Midge is notified that Gordon was the victim of a hit-and-run accident. In the hospital, he apologizes for being angry at her, and Midge vows to be “a wife in the true sense of the word!”
Indexer Notes
credits per Nick Caputo, March 2014.
The Romantic Season
text story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bob Powell
- Inks
- Bob Powell ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- romance
Indexer Notes
Text story with two small illustrations, at least one by Bob Powell.
I Know, My Love
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Lois Downing; Arnold Downing; Phil; Dan Bennett; Craig Manley
- Synopsis
- “Common-sense” Lois wants a husband who is “rich and reliable!” On a trip to Hawaii, she meets beachcomber Dan and they are attracted to each other, but she tells him “I’ve always been taught to hate shiftlessness---irresponsibility!” She urges him to get a job: “You’ve got to decide between me and your way of life! You can’t have both!” “You love only the dollar sign,” he replies, and they break up. Her father advises her to “follow your heart,” and Lois returns to Dan.
- Reprints
-
in First Romance Magazine (Harvey, 1949 series) #20 (February 1953)
-
- Keywords
- Hawaii
Forbidden Love
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Bruce; Sue; Lila; Alan Herne; Sue's mother
- Synopsis
- Just before her boyfriend Bruce returns from service in Korea, Sue meets Alan and falls in love with him. Gossip about their relationship spreads through the town, because Bruce is a hero who received the Silver Star. Alan and Sue break up, and Sue is reunited with Bruce. He confronts her about the stories and Sue admits she loves Alan. Bruce helps Sue and Alan get back together.
- Reprints
- in First Romance Magazine (Harvey, 1949 series) #20 (February 1953)
-
- Keywords
- Korean War
A Letter from My Love
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- romance
Indexer Notes
Text story with one illustration.
Love's Decision
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Carol Emrick; Phil Taine; Roger Mayo
- Synopsis
- College students Carol and Roger fall in love, but star football player Phil steals her away. Carol discovers Phil is unfaithful to her. After Roger, who also plays football, plays a great game, Carol apologizes to him and he takes her back.
- Reprints
- in First Romance Magazine (Harvey, 1949 series) #20 (February 1953)
-
Indexer Notes
Roger is drawn playing in the football game without a helmet, although the other players are wearing them.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Clinging Vine
-
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
Clinging Vine
-
3.
The Romantic Season
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4.
I Know, My Love
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5.
["Acclaimed by millions!"]
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6.
Forbidden Love
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7.
A Letter from My Love
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8.
Love's Decision
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Katy Hayhurst
- Banks S. Robinson
- Ramon Schenk
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
- David Wilt
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