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Issue: Young Romance #5 (11) Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1949
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Issues: #5 (11) of 124 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPrize
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Feature Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Jack Kirby
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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In Content Item: FlagYoung Romance #11 published June 1949
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Town and Toni Benson!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Toni Benson Budko; Stanley Budko; Sarah Benson; Dr. Jenkins; Albert Rheinbeck; Amon Cleveland; Marshall Cleveland; Bob Scott; Sophie Morrison Scott; Don Savoldi; Jack Fontaine
Synopsis: Toni and Stan get married and inherit a house from Toni’s grandmother. They face prejudice from some of the residents of their small town due to Stan's previous reputation as a "bad boy" and gambler. Urged to sell the house, Toni and Stan want to keep it and make ends meet by renting space to several veterans and their families who’ve come to work in the town’s steel mill.
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In Content Item: FlagYoung Romance: The Best of Simon & Kirby's Romance Comics #[nn] published February 2012
as The Town and Tony Benson! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Sequel to “I Was a Pick-Up!” in Young Romance 1 (Sept-Oct 1947).
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The Language of Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut
Inker(s): Bill Draut
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Nancy Calkins Andrews; Steve Andrews; Louise Andrews; Ethel Calkins; William Thompson; Cecil Bartholomew; Miriam Hathaway
Synopsis: Librarian Nancy marries steelworker Steve. Her sister Ethel is appalled by Steve’s bad manners and low social status, and Steve orders her to leave their house. Nancy goes along. She invites Steve to Ethel’s town to see if he can behave in “civilised” company. He acts “vulgar” but Ethel’s friends like it, calling her a “stuffed shirt.” Nancy and Steve reconcile.
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Pages: 8
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My Father’s New Wife!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lee Elias ?
Inker(s): Lee Elias ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Kit; Carol; Pete; Kit's father
Synopsis: College student Kit is shocked when her widowed father marries Carol, who’s only a few years older than Kit. Her boyfriend Pete sees nothing wrong with this and Kit breaks up with him as a result. She even thinks he’s having an affair with Carol. Kit’s father points out the error of her ways and Kit apologizes, then reconciles with Pete.
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Second Chance for Love

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut (spot illos)
Inker(s): Bill Draut (spot illos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 2
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Steady Boy Friends

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic
Character(s): Nancy Hale; Sue B.; Frankie; Mrs. B.; Mrs. M.
Synopsis: High school student Sue wants to go steady with Frankie, but her mother says she's too young. Sue visits Nancy Hale for advice and meets Mrs. M, who says she went steady with a boy when she was young. However, when they broke up she was very lonely because everyone thought she was "taken." Sue decides to wait before going steady with anyone.
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Pages: 3
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Big City Girl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leonard Starr (signed)
Inker(s): Leonard Starr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Vicki Russell; Mr. Russell; Mrs. Russell; Burt Struthers; Nina Vinson; Pete Davis; Mrs. Davis; Mrs. Tate
Synopsis: Vicki and her parents move to a small town from the big city. Vicki’s high school peers think all girls from the city are “fast” and this affects her social life. She dates Pete and when he is injured in an accident, Vicki is blamed. She considers suicide but Pete recovers and they eventually marry.
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