Thrilling Romances (1949) comic books
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Issue #6
Published 1950 by Standard Comics.$23.00
View scan- Staple rust.
Photo cover. In order of appearance: "My Heart Was Fickle / The Girl That Men Forgot"; "Marriage Rites"; "For Beauty's Sake"; "Dreams Come True" illustrated poem; "Honeymoon for Three"; "Western Weddings"; "Price Tag on Love"; and "Evangeline". Comic advertisements: Slinky; Cloverine Salve; and Dubble Bubble bubble gum from Fleer. Illustrated text stories: "Marry Me: The Story of a Girl Who Found Out What True Love Meant!" by Jane Carter; and "Right Kind of a Girl: Broken-Hearted Carola Makes One Last Desperate Try for Love and Happiness!" by Elizabeth Starr. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #12
Published Mar 1951 by Standard Comics.$40.00
View scans- Water damage.
Wally Wood art on comic story "Love Problems". Photo cover of actors Susan Hayward and Tyrone Powers starring in the 20th Century Fox film "Rawhide". In order of appearance: "No Bride Was I!"; "Love's Intrigue"; "Song of Love: The True Romance of Anton Dvorak and Anna Cermak" art by John Severin and Bill Elder; "Last Chance for Love"; "Date Quiz"; "Love Problems" art by Wally Wood, reprinted in Wally Wood Classics: Torrid Romances HC (2015 Vanguard) #1A-1ST; "My Other Heart" art by Al Carreno; and "Perseus and Medusa". Illustrated text stories: "Dance With Me: Sue Lamson's Dancing Feet Lead Her to Love!" by Betty Hill; and "Love's No Fortune Teller: Martha Blair Suddenly Finds Out Where Her Heart Belongs!" by Sally DeVries. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #25
Published 1954 by Standard Comics.$17.50
View scan- 3/4" Spine split from bottom.
Photo cover of dancers Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander as featured on NBC Television's "Show of Shows". In order of appearance: "Runaway Love!"; "Home's Where the Heart Is!"; "Impatient Hearts"; "Glamour-Eyes-Ing!"; "My Guilty Secret"; "Range Fashions"; "I Learned About Kisses"; and "Sauce For the Gander". "Love Is All: Donald's Mother Almost Made a Nightmare of Love's Young Dream" illustrated text story by Margaret Isbell. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
