(November-December 1951)
Avon,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Realistic Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
A Realistic Comic
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Everett Kinstler (signed)
- Inks
- Everett Kinstler (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
Indexer Notes
inside front cover
The Dream Next Door
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rafael Astarita (signed)
- Inks
- Rafael Astarita
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Jean; Barney Sloan; Mrs. Sloan; Jack Forbes; Eileen; Helena Brooks; Dr. Cummings
- Synopsis
- Jean snubs her neighbor Barney in favor of the wealthy Jack. But Jack, in turn, chooses a woman of his own social set. Barney goes off to college and returns engaged to rich Helena. When Barney’s mother falls ill, Jean finds Barney and he chooses her and his mother over his new group of frivolous friends.
- Reprints
-
in Romantic Love (Avon, 1954 series) #23 (September-October 1954)
-
Deadline for Love!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Joe Martin; Mary; Rocky Granger
- Synopsis
- Mary is engaged to sports reporter Joe, but falls for handsome boxer Rocky. They make plans to wed. However, when the corrupt Rocky takes a dive in a fixed fight, Mary reconciles with Joe.
- Reprints
- in Romantic Love (Avon, 1954 series) #23 (September-October 1954)
-
- Keywords
- boxing
Too Great a Temptation
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Patty Burton; Mr. Burton; Sam Whitby; Milly; Thurlow Farrel
- Synopsis
- Patty is bored with her small-town boyfriend Sam and takes up with professional dancer Thurlow. She becomes his partner in the act but Thurlow eventually decides Milly is a better performer and dumps Patty. Sam arrives to take her home.
- Reprints
- in Romantic Love (Avon, 1954 series) #23 (September-October 1954)
-
Promotions for Harry
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rafael Astarita (signed)
- Inks
- Rafael Astarita
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Lila Long; Harry Long; Roy Benton; Mr. Russell
- Synopsis
- Lila flirts with Roy, the vice president of the company where her husband Harry works. In exchange for her affections, Roy promotes Harry to better jobs. Roy and Lila travel to a resort where Roy demands “payment” for his assistance, but Lila refuses. Roy is caught by Russell, the firm’s president, and fired. Lila confesses all to Mr. Russell. Mr. Russell says Harry got his promotions due to his own ability and Harry even gets Roy’s old job, now.
- Reprints
- in Romantic Love (Avon, 1954 series) #23 (September-October 1954)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
The Dream Next Door
-
3.
Deadline for Love!
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4.
Too Great a Temptation
-
5.
Promotions for Harry
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katy Hayhurst
- Daniel Martinez
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Smith
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
- David Wilt
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