Digital Comic Museum - Young Love 011 (v2 05) -JVJ


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From the JVJ Collection.

Volume: #2, Issue: #5 [11]
Published: July 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden, Then Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photograph) \| Inks: ? (photograph) \| Colours: ? (photograph) \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (7 pages)	Let's Try Again
Synopsis:	Noreen is plain and is therefore jealous of her boyfriend Glenn's alleged attention to other women. During an argument, she causes an auto accident and her face is badly cut. Plastic surgery makes her beautiful, but she thinks Glenn only pitied her before. Calling herself Jean, she meets Glenn at a ski resort and makes him fall in love with her. Noreen reveals her true identity and Glenn says "Noreen was a selfish, bitter girl." He prefers the new Jean, and "it wasn't your new face that I fell in love with!" Noreen promises to be more like Jean from now on.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Meskin \| Inks: George Roussos \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Noreen Glenn Porter

Comic Story (7 pages)	A Match For Any Man
Synopsis:	Mona is hired by the party to craft Jeff into a viable political candidate. They fall in love and are married. "Jeff could be led but not driven," and she tries to convince him to campaign her way. He wants to keep his private life private. She works hard and he rises in the polls, but their relationship suffers. Jeff sues for divorce and the publicity causes him to lose the election. However, he and Mona are reunited and he eventually is elected senator.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Meskin \| Inks: George Roussos \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Mona Freeman Jeff Landis George

Comic Story (7 pages)	Little White Lies
Synopsis:	Kay is "tired of being a nobody's wife!" because her husband Tom doesn't work hard enough at his ad agency copywriting job: he wants to be a novelist. "You are a failure!" Under an assumed name, she becomes friends with Tom's boss Walter--pretending to be Tom's sister-in-law--and urges him to promote Tom. Walter does, but he falls in love with Kay and she has to tell him she's married. When Walter learns who her husband is, he fires Tom. Kay apologizes and Tom forgives her.
Credits:	Pencils: Vic Donahue (signed) \| Inks: Vic Donahue \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Kay Fuller Tom Fuller Walter Creston Claire

Comic Story (8 pages)	I'll Never Get Married
Synopsis:	Jane, who considers herself "plain" and "unexceptional," vows to never marry: "I don't want the men who want me, and I can't get the men I want!" Jane loves her boss John, but he dates wealthy Gloria. Jane tries to love Paul but can't get John out of her mind. Finally, John admits he loves Jane and says she would have seen it if she wasn't a "half-wit that's made up her mind to be an old maid!" They embrace.
Credits:	Pencils: Art Peddy \| Inks: Joe Simon ? \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Jane Larson John Cameron Ted Paul Dayton Gloria Hunter

Text Story (1 page)	First-Date Tactics
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for "Black Magic."
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Kirby
Genre:	Horror-suspense

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic
Synopsis:	Jennie tells her friend Shirley that she's not interested in fellow college student Jeffrey, so Shirley begins to date him. Charley tells Jennie he loves Shirley, and Jennie realises she loves Jeffrey. Nancy Hale advises Jennie and Charley to become a couple and see if Jeffrey is jealous. It works: Jeffrey proposes to Jennie and Shirley gets Charley.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Nancy Hale] \| Pencils: Mort Meskin \| Inks: George Roussos \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Jennie S. Jeffrey Gaines Shirley Charley Briggs Nancy Hale

Comic Story (1 page)	Dress Right For Spring
Synopsis:	Fashion tips.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Charmaigne] \| Pencils: Marvin Stein ? \| Letters: Ben Oda

Text Article (1 page)	The Eyes Have It
Synopsis:	Beauty tips for eyes.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Charmaigne] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Girl I'm Looking For
Synopsis:	Before he ships out for occupation duty, soldier Art falls in love with Julia. Two years later he returns and tries to find her. Julia's roommate Helen doesn't know where she is, but she helps Art in his quest. They run into various shady characters but no one knows where Julia is. Helen runs a personal ad and Julia responds with her address. However, Art knows that Helen is the one for him.
Credits:	Pencils: Max Elkan \| Inks: Simon and Kirby shop \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Art Julia Warren Helen Maxie Mac Doran

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