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Issue: Pictorial Love Stories #22
Publication Date: October 1949
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles J. Levy; Charles Santangelo
Disclose Notes: Indexed from information from Ger Apeldoorn via the GCD Error Tracker and a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Henry C. Kiefer
Henry C. Kiefer
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Subject Matter
romantic
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Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
Romance on Review

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
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Starts on inside front cover and ends on inside back cover.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Fred Bell
Fred Bell
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Subject Matter
romantic
Hotel Hopeful
Mrs. Lucinda "Aunt Mike" Michaels; Nancy Shaw; Betty Kane; Barbara Bailey; Cherry Harrington; Diane Parker; Candy Brent; Lou Martin; Viola Vivian; George Simms
See that house? Well, that's Hotel Hopeful.
Nancy moves into the “Hotel Hopeful,” a boarding house for young women. Her roommate Diane tells her the story of Candy, who got a job on a show and began dating producer Lou. This made star Vivian jealous. When Vivian dies on stage, Candy is charged with murder. Lawyer George gets her acquitted, and Candy quits show business to marry him.
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Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
Clinging Vine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Bill Allison
Bill Allison
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Subject Matter
romantic
Jane Keane; Tommy Cox; Mary Peters; Georgie; Bill; Bob; Hal Gordon; Kay Benton
Tomboy Jane changes into “the sappiest, sweetest little thing” so boys will be attracted to her. She puts on her act for Hal, but he grows “sick of your silly helplessness and petty jealousy” and breaks up with her while at the beach. Jane rescues a little boy who is drowning, exposing herself as brave and athletic. She and Hal reconcile.
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Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
Love at First Sight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bob Robison ?
Bob Robison ?
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Subject Matter
romantic
June Fraser; Dan Morgan; Mrs. Morgan
Dan picks up an engagement ring from store clerk June and later asks her for a date, explaining the ring is for his brother. Dan and June fall in love but June thinks Dan’s mother dislikes her. Dan convinces June to elope, and when they get home, his mother has changed her mind and welcomes her into the family.
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JVJ index card attached to online scanned version has "Robison" credited for art--Bill Robison is the only artist with this name in the Bails database.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Eleanore Claire
Eleanore Claire
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Subject Matter
romantic
Me - Dan Cupid
Dan Cupid; Bobbie Crawford; Jim O'Brien; Cissy Jones; Arnold; June
Sure--it's me, Dan Cupid!
Cupid tries to set up college students Bobbie and Jim, but Cissy steps in to steal him away. Cupid shows Jim that Cissy is cheating on him, and reunites Jim and Bobbie.
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Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
Case #737: Betty Jones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
romantic
Carter's Case Book
Catharine Carter; Betty Jones; Dr. Ken Crown; Aunt Carrie; Jim Brooks; Joan; Dr. Frame
Advice columnist Catharine pays a visit to nursing student Betty, who had written her a letter. Betty’s longtime boyfriend Jim married her friend Joan while she was away at nursing school. Dr. Crown asks her to be his lab assistant and they fall in love, but Betty overhears him telling another doctor that this was part of an experiment. She decides to leave school. Catharine is driving her to town when they see a train wreck. Betty pitches in and afterwards reconciles with Dr. Crown, who—thanks to Catharine’s intervention—explains that he really is in love with Betty.
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Ad for All Nylon Girdles

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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