(December 1951)
Comic Media,
1951 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Artful Publications
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Though the indicia says "December 1951" it is "January 1952" on the cover!
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Keywords
- snow skiing
Indexer Notes
Iger Studio artwork throughout the whole issue.
Paradise
comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Morie Dennis; Mr. Dennis; Frank Chapman; Charles Guttman; Ooola
- Synopsis
- Morie’s father falls off a cliff to his death and she inherits his Hawaiian plantation. Frank tells her that he saw overseer Charles push her father over the cliff. Frank and Morie fall in love. Charles tries to murder Morie and blame her for her father’s death, but Frank rescues her.
The Bride who Wouldn't...
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Gloria Kent; Joe Watson; Fred Walker; Mrs. Kent; Peg
- Synopsis
- Office worker Gloria is engaged to Fred but she really discovers she loves co-worker Joe. Fred is angry when he learns this but, after a punch in the face from Joe, realizes he was lucky Gloria changed her mind before their wedding.
- Reprints
-
in LA Confidential (A List Comics, 1997 series) #1 (Winter 1997)
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The wrong Kind of Love!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Cindy Wells; Les Simpson (Grey); Bill Grey; Mary Grey
- Synopsis
- Lonely Cindy puts her name and address in a calendar that she wraps and ships as part of her factory job. She gets a reply from Les, who invites her to travel to Texas to meet him. While on the train, Cindy opens (too late) his last letter, which tells her not to come. Stranded in town until the next day, she agrees to stay with sheriff Bill and his sister Mary. She is shocked to see Les on their ranch. Les is Bill’s brother and wrote to Cindy as a joke. However, Bill and Cindy fall in love and she decides to stay.
I Had a second Chance!
comic story / 6.66 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Mary Adams; Henry Adams; Rod Kane; Miss Stone
- Synopsis
- Mary is unhappily married to the ill-tempered drunk Henry. Her only solace is listening to Rod’s nighttime radio program. On her wedding anniversary, Mary asks Rod to broadcast a dedication, but the jealous Henry attacks the disc jockey. Henry is killed fleeing from the police. Rod courts widow Mary and promises to make her happy.
Indexer Notes
Last third of last page is a subscription ad.
Rod Kane is referred to as "Rod King" in one panel.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Paradise
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2.
The Bride who Wouldn't...
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3.
Passion's Bargain
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4.
The wrong Kind of Love!
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5.
I Had a second Chance!
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- Tillmann Courth
- Katy Hayhurst
- Tony R. Rose
- David Wilt
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