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Issue: All True Romance #13 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1953
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Issues: #13 of 20 Issues
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Publisher: FlagComic Media
Brand: Comic Media
Indicia Publisher: Harwell Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Substitute Bride

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Don Heck (signed)
Inker(s): Don Heck (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Substitute Bride

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck (signed)
Inker(s): Don Heck (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Nancy Fellows; Margie; Michael Gaines; Karen Normand
Synopsis: Nancy moves to the city to study dance. She marries her teacher, Michael. They go to work on a roadshow tour. Nancy becomes jealous of Michael’s relationship with star Karen, but when Karen leaves the show to get married, Karen plays the leading part and is a success. Michael apologises for neglecting her.
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Disclose Notes: With this issue advice columnist "Mildred Norton" introduces the stories, now reported to be taken from readers letters. Norton is drawn to resemble actress Joan Crawford.
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Left Hand For Love

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Charles F. X. Houts
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Man Crazy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kenneth Landau (signed)
Inker(s): Kenneth Landau (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joan; Connie; Andy; Marty
Synopsis: The “flirtatious and party seeking” Joan has many boyfriends and wants to find a rich husband, while her “pretty but homey” sister Connie is happy with Andy. Joan rejects the lecherous Marty and decides to steal Andy from her sister. Insanely jealous Marty catches Andy and Joan on a date and tries to kill them, but dies himself in an automobile accident. To reunite Connie and Andy, Joan pretends he was nothing but a passing fling to her. She hopes to find real love herself, some day.
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Letter Corner

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mildred Norton
Letterer(s): typeset
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Mama's Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Marty Elkin (signed)
Inker(s): Marty Elkin (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Carol Smith; Mrs. Smith; Jimmy Adams; Stacey; Mike Harrison
Synopsis: Carol feels suffocated by her widowed mother, who manages the personnel department of the store where they both work, and encourages Carol to date only men who have bright futures. Carol falls in love with store employee Mike Harrison but her mother disapproves and has Mike fired. Carol decides to marry him and move to the new town where Mike now works, over the objections of her mother (who has now lost her own job due to her domineering ways).
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Meant For Marriage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): H. F. (signed)
Inker(s): H. F. (signed)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ted Barnes; Susan; Vivian Wells; Jim Wells; Milo
Synopsis: Susan refuses to marry Ted before his overseas military deployment, fearing he’ll be killed. They break up. Vivian, a lady on a nearby park bench, tells Susan the story of her long-ago romance with Jim. She wanted to wait to marry until Jim finished law school and became successful. Vivian turns down other suitors, but Jim never comes back and one day she learns he married someone else. A lifelong spinster now, Vivian urges Susan to marry Ted right away and the young couple is happily reunited. After they’re gone, Vivian greets her long-time husband, Jim. She lied!
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