Digital Comic Museum - Youthful Romances 010 -JVJ


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Youthful Romances 010 -JVJ (c2c)

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Issue: #10
Published: January 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: George Ungar
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:	Inks: Bob Bache

Comic Story (8 pages)	Mel Torme DRx of Love
Synopsis:	Mel Torme tells dancer Pat, upset by her boyfriend, the story of Gloria and John: Gloria and John fell in love, but Gloria became suspicious of John’s actions, discovering he has a gun among other things. She believed he's a “dope peddler!" and broke up with him. However, Gloria decided to give John a chance to clear himself, then learned he was an undercover FBI agent. They reconciled. Pat’s boyfriend also comes back.
Credits:	Inks: Bob Bache (signed)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Mel Torme Gloria Watson Pat John O'Malley Ray

Comic Story (7 pages)	War Can't Stop Love
Synopsis:	When the Korean War breaks out, Michael enlists, over the objections of his girlfriend Eve. She becomes a war correspondent to “see how a flag can separate lovers!” Eve changes her opinions and wins awards for her work, “trying to make the whole world understand…” Meanwhile, Michael repeatedly risks his life in battle, believing Eve doesn’t love him, but they are reunited and he leads a major offensive, “fighting for peace…AND for the woman who loves me!”
Genre:	Romance War
Characters:	Eve Conway Michael Martin

Text Article (2 pages)	Mel Torme-The Velvet Fog
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photograph) \| Inks: ? (photograph)
Genre:	Non-fiction Biography

Comic Story (7 pages)	I Was a Teen-Age Toughie
Synopsis:	Cindy’s widowed mother is transferred to work in the lower-class “Creek” neighborhood and Cindy has to change schools as a result. Cindy dates Duke, the leader of a local school gang, but is shocked when she learns she’s expected to slip Duke weapons before a rumble. The brawl is “the most revolting picture” Cindy has ever seen, and her disabled friend Alice is accidentally shot by Duke. Cindy breaks away from the gang and goes back to her decent boyfriend Tom.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Duke Martin Cindy Larsen Tom Davis Alice Cora Fenton Mrs. Larsen Phil Ruvo Marty Conklin Captain Alec Kent

Comic Story (7 pages)	Captain of My Heart!
Synopsis:	Freshman Betty-Jo dates college football star Hack, but fears he is involved in a betting ring. She tells the dean and Hack doesn’t start in the big game. However, he returns in the second half and his team wins. Betty-Jo learns that Hack was working undercover to expose the gamblers, and that’s why he acted suspiciously. Hack and Betty-Jo are reunited.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Betty-Jo Hack Barton Coach Hickman Dean Kellar Peggy

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