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Issue: Realistic Romances #7
Publication Date: August 1952
 
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Indicia Publisher: Realistic Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 1952
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sol Cohen
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

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Cover taken from Avon Paperback #360 (1951), titled “As They Reveled” by Philip Wylie.
Triumphant Kisses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Rosenberger
John Rosenberger
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Subject Matter
romantic
Julie; Jimmy Dooley; Ned Duncan; Dan Carlos
Julie moves to Hollywood to become an actress but is forced to work as a waitress instead. Hoping to get into television, she cultivates the friendship of customer Jimmy, who claims to be a TV executive but turns out to be a lecher. She's rescued by Ned, another customer who she really loves, and who is actually a top producer. Julie fails her audition for a TV show and decides her "career" will be as Ned's wife.
Reprinting
FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as Triumphant Kisses [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTeen Angst: A Treasury of '50s Romance #[nn] published January 1990
as Triumphant Kisses [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Disillusioned

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Rafael Astarita (signed)
Rafael Astarita (signed)
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Subject Matter
romantic
Natalie; Tom O'Mara; Prince Hari Shahl
Foreign university student Hari, heir to an Indian throne, asks coed Natalie for a date, but she's engaged to engineering student Tom. Tom is rude to Hari and Natalie breaks up with him, then dates the prince. Tom punches the foreign nobleman and informs Natalie that Hari has several wives already, back home. Tom and Natalie reconcile.
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FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as Disillusioned [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Don't Be Lonely

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romantic
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FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as Don't Be Lonely [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
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It Might Have Been

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FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as It Might Have Been [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Jinx Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Rosenberger
John Rosenberger
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Subject Matter
romantic
Ed French; Tom Hyler; Aunt Grace; Sybil Trent; Uncle Roger; Tony Redmond; Joe Cranton
Sybil's fiances Ed, Tom and Tony are all killed in accidents. She decides to avoid love from then on. Her employer Joe decides to break the jinx and goes sailing in a terrific storm. He returns safely and Sybil finally can wed.
Reprinting
FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as Jinx Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagTeen Angst: A Treasury of '50s Romance #[nn] published January 1990
as Jinx Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Love She Didn't Want

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Nola Alonzo; Frank Kinney; Alfredo Constanza; Mack Jones
Nola loves fellow circus performer Alfredo, but he doesn't like being upstaged by her high-wire act. She tones it down to please him, but this results in her losing her job. She's hired by a small circus thanks to the intervention of clown Bix Bixby. Bix saves her life when she falls but his back is broken. Bix is revealed to be Frank, an engineer who had loved her from afar and joined the circus to help her. Nola can now forget Alfredo's cruelty and will marry Frank.
Reprinting
FlagRealistic Romances #8 published January 1958
as The Love She Didn't Want [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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