Digital Comic Museum - Young Brides v3 004 (#22) -JVJ


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Part of the Prize Spotlight Part 2 - Romance!
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From the JVJ Collection
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Volume: #3, Issue: #4 (22)
Published: May-June 1955, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Meskin (signed) \| Inks: Mort Meskin \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (6 pages)	Those Two
Synopsis:	“Homely” Kathy is introduced to writer Elliot by their mutual friend, blind pianist Anatole. Elliot was burned and scarred in an auto accident, and his fiancée broke off their engagement as a result. Kathy and Elliot fall in love, but she fears her appearance will harm Elliot’s career when he returns to the city. Elliot says they can be married and rent Anatole’s cottage, where they’ll live happily and in love. Elliot’s mother disapproves but in the end Elliot and Kathy remain in their “magic cottage, under its enchanted roof.”
Credits:	Pencils: Jo Albistur \| Inks: Jo Albistur ?
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Kathy Lake Anatole Kurtz Elliot Lewis Minister Elpin Mrs. Lewis

Text Story (1 page)	The Bouquet
Credits:	Script: ? [as Nancy Hale] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Pianist
Synopsis:	Pianist Carl is engaged to Jane, but his career is just getting started and they can’t afford to marry. Jane’s brother John offers Carl a job in his factory, but Carl quits after injuring his hand there. Jane takes John’s side and Carl leaves. A repentant Jane discovers Carl playing the piano in a bar. They’re trapped on the roof by a fire, and Carl saves them by sliding down a wire, again injuring his hands. Carl recovers and becomes a famous concert pianist with Jane by his side.
Credits:	Pencils: Ted Galindo ?
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Carl Dennis Jane John Maestro Tosca

Comic Story (6 pages)	Dream Love
Synopsis:	Julia, who comes from a poor background, goes on a cruise and makes friends with wealthy Carl. On a stop over, she meets Bill and is attracted to him, but fears he’s “a waster, a drifter” like her father and rejects his romantic advances. When a tidal wave strikes the island, Carl panics but Bill and Julia work together and are safe. Julia discovers Bill is the owner of a fleet of cruise ships and a marine engineer.
Credits:	Pencils: Carl Pfeuffer
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Julia Trent Carl Aiken William "Bill" Queen

Comic Story (6 pages)	Trail's End!
Synopsis:	Olympic skier Mark vists a town to ski “Devil’s Drop,” and mousy librarian Genevieve pretends to be an expert skier to impress him. Mark invites her to ski the dangerous trail with him and she goes through with it. Mark has to rescue her, but it’s alright because they have fallen in love.
Credits:	Pencils: Bob McCarty \| Inks: Joe Simon ?
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Genevieve Gloria Brooks Mark Benson

Text Story (1 page)	Mona Lisa
Credits:	Script: ? [as Charmaigne] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

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