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Issue: Youthful Love Romances #3
Publication Date: December 1949
 
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Publisher: FlagPix-Parade
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Indicia Publisher: none
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)
Editor(s): George Ungar
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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 on-going series
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College Prom

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Walter Johnson (signed)
Walter Johnson (signed)
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Subject Matter
romantic
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College Prom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Walter Johnson
Walter Johnson
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Subject Matter
romantic
Tex Beneke; Fran Fuller; Don Frazer; Joe; Lew; Buddy Basch
Tex Beneke and his band arrive to play at the Colton College prom. Fran twists her ankle when she meets Tex and her boyfriend Don becomes jealous when he sees Tex with his arm around her. Fran and Don argue. Tex’s drummer has appendicitis and Don is enlisted to fill in. Don and Fran reconcile.
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Tex Beneke was an actual bandleader and singer; Buddy Basch was a real-life publicist, talent agent and later a syndicated entertainment writer.
Operation Jealousy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Charles Payne
Charles Payne
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Subject Matter
romantic
Jim Flagg; Laura Cottrell; Rod Stuart
Naval Academy midshipman Jim introduces his roommate Rod to Laura, but when Rod and Laura fall in love, Jim becomes angry. On sea maneuvers, Jim causes a collision and is put in the brig when they return to port. After Rod prevents Jim from running away, Rod refuses to snitch on his friend and is dismissed from the Academy. However, Jim confesses the truth and Rod is reinstated.
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Miscellaneous
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Bill Lawrence

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
biography
Star of the Month
Bill Lawrence
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Love Pirate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Walter Johnson
Walter Johnson
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Subject Matter
romantic
Tom Ferris; Laura Deane; Sandra Corwin; Larry Wallace
Laura’s steady boyfriend Tom asks newcomer Sandra to the “Xmas Dance” so Laura attends with longtime suitor Larry instead. Suspecting Sandra is only interested in money and social position, Laura convinces her that Larry is a better catch and Sandra dumps Tom. When Sandra learns Larry doesn’t intend to marry her, she leaves him. Tom asks Laura to take him back but Laura now realizes that faithful Larry is the man for her.
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Plain Jane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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John Sink (signed)
John Sink (signed)
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Subject Matter
romantic
Jane Logan; George; Martha; Donald O'Connor; Gloria DeHaven
Jane wins a Hollywood contract in a beauty contest and sees it as her ticket out of her life of small town drudgery. Her boyfriend George urges her to stay but she refuses. Once in Hollywood, Jane learns the “contract” was a hoax. She works as an extra and then a waitress. George arrives and they will be married.
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In one sequence, Jane works as an extra on an actual film "Yes Sir, That's My Baby" (Universal-International, 1949). Stars Donald O'Connor and Gloria DeHaven are named and caricatured in the story but play no part in the plot.

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