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Issue: First Love Illustrated #49 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1955
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Issues: #49 of 90 Issues
Title:
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: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: Whole issue is a reprint of the 1951 book. Only the cover is new.
Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leon Harvey
Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Side-Street Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sally; Frank; Buck Smith
Synopsis: Bored Sally is engaged to Frank but begins an affair with department store night watchman Buck, who gives her gifts he “bought” with his “employee discount” (Buck actually stole the merchandise). Sally spends time with Buck in the closed store at night, hoping he’ll propose marriage. They’re caught by the police: Buck tries to blame Sally but they’re both sent to prison. Sally regrets her “cheap, sordid, side-street love!!” and that she lost Frank, a decent man.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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Statement of the Ownership, Management and Circulation

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Afraid To Tell

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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Brute Force

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lee Elias
Inker(s): Lee Elias
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Clark Williams; Janie; Mac Grady
Synopsis: Janie has a crush on former schoolmate Clark, now a professional boxer. Clark repeatedly sends her away because he has no future and no security to offer her. When another fighter makes a pass at Janie, Clark knocks him out and says he’ll have to marry Janie to keep her out of trouble.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.
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No Hope for Happiness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Bart Barrow; Sylvia; Mrs. Singleton; Janice Follet; Rose Webb; Joe
Synopsis: Reporter Bart investigates the death of Janice, a mysterious blonde whose body was washed up on a beach. He becomes obsessed with her, to the detriment of his relationship with fellow newspaper employee Sylvia. Bart visits Janice’s home town and discovers she’s alive: she left town suddenly to marry Joe, just discharged from the Army. The dead woman’s identity is a mystery. Bart realises his love for Janice was an illusion, but Sylvia is real.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.

The basic premise of this story is the same as the novel and film "Laura" by Vera Caspary. However, the conclusion is different.
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She's No Lady

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Meg; Frank; Biff; Hal Peters; Mr. Peters; Mrs. Peters
Synopsis: At lunchtime each day, Meg helps her father Frank with his lunch wagon business outside a local factory, then returns to school. She breaks up with factory worker Biff in order to date wealthy classmate Hal. Hal asks Meg to hide her humble origins from his parents, but when a factory worker gets fresh and Biff defends her, Hal’s father—who owns the factory—sees her there. Hal agrees with his parents: Meg is too common for him. Meg and Biff reconcile.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. and Hames Ware.

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