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Issue: Realistic Romances #4
Publication Date: February 1952
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Issues: #4 of 8 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand: A Realistic ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Realistic Comics 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: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (painted)
Inker(s): ? (painted)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Painted cover from the paperback, "Confidential" by Donald Henderson Clarke, Avon # 253
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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In Content Item: FlagTeen Angst: A Treasury of '50s Romance #[nn] published January 1990
as Realistic Romances #4 Feb 1952 [Filler on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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Flight of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Mary Rogers; Jack Summers; Hortense
Synopsis: Airline stewardess Mary is courted by pilot Jack. Stewardesses must remain single, but Mary doesn’t want to get married in any case, because she fears losing her freedom. She agrees to wed secretly so she can keep her job, but Jack doesn’t understand. Finally, Mary decides to quit and marry Jack.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagRealistic Romances #1 published January 1958
as Flight of Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTorrid Affairs #4 published July 1989
as Flight of Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 7
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I Deceived My Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Mary Holmes; Captain Hal Richards; Mr. Frantz; Jack Burke
Synopsis: Mary bets fellow actor Jack she can pass for a WAC (Women's Army Corps) and fools Captain Hal Richards. He asks her for a date. They fall in love, but Mary is sorry she deceived him, because his late sister was a WAC and he respects Mary for enlisting. Hal is upset when he learns the truth. Mary quits her movie acting job, joins the WACs for real, and is reunited with Hal.
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In Content Item: FlagRealistic Romances #1 published January 1958
as I Deceived My Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTorrid Affairs #5 published August 1989
as I Deceived My Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 6
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You Did Not Love Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Kay Danielson; Mr. Danielson; Mrs. Danielson; Mike O'Leary; Terry Crocker
Synopsis: Mike returns from serving in the Army overseas and is reunited with Kay. Kay was faithful to Mike in his absence. Now, however, Mike insists she see other men and she dates Terry. Mike vanishes. Kay learns Mike was given six months to live due to a war wound and has “one chance in ten thousand” to survive an operation. This is why he tried to drive her away. Kay rushes to his side and they are married in the hospital. The operation is a success.
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In Content Item: FlagRealistic Romances #1 published January 1958
as You Did Not Love Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTorrid Affairs #4 published July 1989
as You Did Not Love Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 7
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Jilted Sweetheart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, romantic
Character(s): Pete Hawley; Laura Wilcox; Estelle Livingston
Synopsis: Pete jilts working class girlfriend Laura and marries the rich Estelle. He begins to see visions of Laura. Trying to forget his troubles, he and Estelle go to an amusement park. On the roller coaster alone, Pete sees Laura’s ghost again and falls to his death. The ride operator says one year before, a woman (Laura) committed suicide in the same way.
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In Content Item: FlagRealistic Romances #1 published January 1958
as Jilted Sweetheart [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTorrid Affairs #5 published August 1989
as Jilted Sweetheart [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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