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Issue: Falling in Love #136
Publication Date: September 1972
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Issues: #136 of 143 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/06/1972
Volume: 18
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dorothy Woolfolk; Deborah Anderson (Assistant Editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #86.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Please Try to Love Me!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jay Scott Pike
Inker(s): Jay Scott Pike
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: D-928
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The Other Side of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Werner Roth
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
First Line: Each day crept by like an eternity, as I wondered if the night would bring us back into each other's arms -- or if another accident would take him from me forever!
Synopsis: Inga begs her boyfriend Dan to give up his dangerous job building skyscrapers, but he refuses until a good friend of his is injured on the job and he finally understands her fear.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: D-990
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Final Winners!!!

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Woman I Want to Be
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: D-1052
Disclose Notes: winning entry from Frieda Margolin of Bayside, New York
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The Funniest Team of Laff-Getters in the World

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Laurel and Hardy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Laurel and Hardy Digest #1, which was never published, according to The Comic Reader #89 (September 1972)
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The Original Ape-Man Shouts a Challenge!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Tarzan Digest (DC, 1972 series) #1
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Deception!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Rosenberger ?
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
First Line: I'd tricked my wife into marriage! But I never dreamed that one day she would teach me a lesson in...
Synopsis: Carl buys his fiancee Ruth a cheap imitation engagement ring, then feels guilty all during the first year of their marriage. But when he finally saves enough money to buy a real diamond, Ruth has a surprise of her own.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: D-615
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How to Steer Clear of the Wrong Boys

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: D-972
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Please Try to Love Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Werner Roth
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
First Line: I hung on to him and begged...
Synopsis: When Ricky tells Lana he doesn't want to marry her, she vows to change whatever she has to change about herself to make him change his mind.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagYoung Romance #136 published June 1965
was Please -- Try, Try, Try to Love Me! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: D-951
Disclose Notes: Original title: "Please -- Try, Try, Try to Love Me!" Some re-inking to update hairstyles and other details.
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Join the Battle! Marc Tells the Girls Off

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): Vince Colletta ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Young Love (DC, 1963 series)
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Remember... Love Is What It's All About!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for the DC romance line of comics (Young Love, Falling in Love, Girls' Love Stories, Heart Throbs, Young Romance)
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carol Fein ? [as Carol Andrews]
Penciller(s): Jay Scott Pike (logo illustration)
Inker(s): Jay Scott Pike ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): To You... from Carol Andrews
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: D-1053
Disclose Notes: advice column

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