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Issue: First Love Illustrated #39 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1954
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Issues: #39 of 90 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden and Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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For Love or Money!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Lee Elias (signed)
Inker(s): Lee Elias (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Character(s): Alice Charney; Matthew, Earl of Kent
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Pages: 1
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For Love or Money

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Alice Charney; Mr. Charney; Mrs. Charney; Bill Rolland; Matthew, Earl of Kent; Mr. Farthing
Synopsis: Alice falls in love with struggling engineer Bill but her wealthy father thinks he’s a fortune-hunter. Alice agrees to move to England with her parents for 6 months to prove her love for Bill can stand the separation. Once there, she’s courted by penniless aristocrat Matt and wonders if she’s falling for him. Bill arrives for a visit and Alice overhears him admit to Matt that he only cares for Alice's money. Alice decides to marry Matt.
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Dangerous Escapade

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Intuition

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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Driven To Ruin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman
Inker(s): Manny Stallman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Steve Walters; Sally Grenton; Coach
Synopsis: Sally’s boyfriend Steve plays professional football but isn’t good enough. He refuses to acknowledge his failure and Sally criticises him for it; they break up. Steve is cut from the team and realises he has to give up on that dream and start life anew. He and Sally reconcile.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
Previous indexer suggested Werner Roth ? for pencils and inks.
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My Hidden Heart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer
Inker(s): Lee Elias
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ella; Lance Arthurs; Arnie
Synopsis: Ella is engaged to Arnie but finds herself attracted to singer Lance. Despite feeling “cheap and wanton,” she has an affair with Lance, even though he freely admits they don’t have a future together. Ella loans Lance money to pay his gambling debts, but he’s murdered anyway. Since the money was in a joint account, Arnie knows what Ella did. She begs him to forgive her, and they agree to start afresh.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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In some panels Arnie definitely looks African-American but that's highly unlikely, given the period in which this was published.
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Take Care, My Heart

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Your Problem

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nancy Powers
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Love Walked Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): June Marlow; Cobb Lawrence; Inez Gentry; Mr. Whitney
Synopsis: Government worker June falls in love with her boss, Cobb, but his secretary Inez is jealous. June is accused of stealing secret documents and fired. June sees Cobb kissing Inez, but he later explains that he was just gaining her confidence: Inez is the one who stole the papers and framed June. Cobb and June will be married.
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