Digital Comic Museum - Great Lover Romances #03 (original) -JVJ


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Great Lover Romances #03(US original)-JVJ

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Issue: #3
Published: [March] 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Periodicals, page 104.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Love in a Taxi; Too Fat for Love
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Robert Clarke (photo) Mala Powers (photo)

Comic Story (6 pages)	I Found Love in a Taxi!
Synopsis:	Eddy, taxi driver, makes a point of picking up Alice at the same time, the same place every Friday. Alice falls for Eddy until she realizes he will never be rich. Instead, she goes out with her boss, Mr. Wentworth. One night on their way home, Mr. Wentworth is too forward and Alice is rescued by the taxi driver, who is no other than Eddy!
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Eddy Alice Mason J. Wentworth

Comic Story (8 pages)	Too Fat for Love!
Synopsis:	Dorothy is a popular film star specializing in comedy roles because she’s overweight. She believes director Richard dated her out of pity. Dr. King thinks her “deep need for affection” and “fear of rejection” are the “cause of her excessive over-eating”--she’s the product of a broken home and her divorced parents each spoiled her. Dr. King puts Dorothy on a diet and exercise regimen. Now thin, she begins a new career in glamour roles and learns Richard really loves her. “I’m quite sure that the solving of your emotional problems will enable you to lead a happy, normal life!” Dr. King says.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Dorothy Drake Dr. Anthony King Richard Powers Cynthia Ranson Mr. Drake Mrs. Drake

Activity (1 page)	"Mind your P.Q.!" Personality Quiz
Credits:	Script: Joan Kapp (byline) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Public Service Announcement (0 pages)
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (7 pages)	Powerhouse of Deceit!
Synopsis:	Reporter Midge is attracted to boxer Mug, although fellow reporter Roy warns her that he’s a crooked fighter. She helps build Mug up for a big fight: he throws the fight and admits to Midge “You were conned! We used you!” Roy and Midge reconcile.
Genre:	Romance Sports
Characters:	Roy Midge Mr. Harris Mug Howard Warner

Text Article (1 page)	Paging John Wayne
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	I Just Love Acting!
Synopsis:	Aspiring actresses Pat and Peggy are hired to stage a fight on the street in front of a bank. When the bank is robbed, they're arrested as accomplices. Confronted by the crooks, Peggy and Pat assault the men and force them to confess. However, the two women then learn that this was all a trick by the filmmakers to shoot another scene.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Peggy Dean Pat Mike

Text Article (2 pages)	Good Health for Teen Agers
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

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