Digital Comic Museum - Diary Loves 005 (1950)-JVJ


	Filesize:	29.15 MB
	Uploader:	Snard
	Downloads:	569
	Views:	4045

From the JVJ Collection - scans by Snard

Issue: #5
Published: May 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Harry Stein; Elaine Allen (associate); Gloria Bley (associate); Alfred Grenet (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Most information on this issue provided by Ger Apeldoorn (March 2011). Copyright 1950 by Comic Magazines.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photograph) \| Inks: ? (photograph) \| Colours: ? (photograph)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	? (photo Of Joan Wallace)

Comic Story (9 pages)	Hearts in the Clouds
Synopsis:	Stewardess Letty Taylor and pilot Tom Dawson fall in love, but she rejects his marriage proposal because he’s just a “glorified bus driver.” She begins a relationship with passenger Chuck Martin. However, Martin drugs the crew on a flight, intending to deliver the aircraft to a “rebel army in the Himalayas.” Tom recovers in time to foil Chuck’s plan, and he and Letty reconcile.
Credits:	Pencils: Sam Citron ?
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Chuck Martin Dick Forbes Letty Taylor Mr. Sennet Tom Dawson

Comic Story (6 pages)	Glamour for Rent
Synopsis:	To attract the attention of handsome Alan, Jane claims she’s a friend of movie star Bruce Flagg. When Bruce comes to town on a promotional tour, Jane explains her dilemma and Bruce agrees to cooperate. However, although her plan works and Alan proposes marriage, Jane discovers she doesn’t love him and in fact prefers Bruce. Bruce reciprocates her affection.
Credits:	Pencils: Sid Greene ? \| Inks: Bill Ward
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Alan Stoddard Bruce Flagg Jane Orcutt

Comic Story (8 pages)	Never Marry for Love
Synopsis:	Joyce makes a play for middle-aged Lloyd Nash, who owns the factory where she works, rejecting the romantic overtures of fellow employee Terry Blake. However, when Terry is injured in an industrial accident, she discovers she loves him after all. Mr. Nash will console himself with Joyce’s widowed mother, an old flame of his.
Credits:	Pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick \| Inks: Bill Ward
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Joyce Langton Lloyd Nash Mary Langton Terry Blake

Text Story (1 page)	Day after Day
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Bob Nolan Felix Lane Walker Rhoda Foster Sue

Comic Story (7 pages)	My Kisses Were Cheap
Synopsis:	Avis harbours a crush on her boss Chad, but he reveals he’s engaged to marry Louise, who will arrive in town in a few weeks. Avis pursues Chad in the meantime, against the advice of Chad’s partner and brother George. Avis succeeds in briefly driving a wedge between Chad and Louise, but is unable to break up their romance. George admits he loves Avis. Avis apologizes to Chad and Louise and realizes she’s always loved George.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Avis Parker Chad Justin George Justin Louise Arden

The data in the above section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database™ under a Creative Commons Attribution License.