Digital Comic Museum - Romantic Marriage 004


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Romantic Marriage 004

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Comment:	Series starts under Pub. Ziff-Davis #001-Jan 1950 to #017-Sept 1951. Stops printing. Is taken up by St. John Pub Co. continuing with #018 Sept 1953 to #024 Sept 1954 (7 issues only).

Issue: #4
Published: May-June 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Norman Saunders (painting) \| Inks: Norman Saunders (painting) \| Colours: Norman Saunders (painting)
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (8 pages)	What Price Beauty?
Synopsis:	Elaine is injured while on honeymoon with her husband Carl. Her face is (slightly) scarred, but she’s convinced she’s ugly and that Carl will leave her. Elaine discovers Margaret, the daughter of Carl’s boss, is nearly her double—she decides to make Carl fall in love with Margaret so he’ll be happy. Carl and Elaine argue and he angrily leaves. Elaine decides to visit her mother; on the way her auto crashes into another vehicle. Inside are Carl and Margaret. Elaine rescues Margaret from the flaming wreck. Carl says he and Margaret don’t love each other. He and Elaine reconcile.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Elaine Brown Carl Brown Margaret Doctor Margaret's Father

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for Famous Stars 4.

Comic Story (8 pages)	Deception!
Synopsis:	When her husband Jon’s former girlfriend Joan returns to town, Marilyn feels inferior and fears she’ll lose him. Learning Jon has been called to Joan’s house for a medical emergency, Marilyn decides to fight for his love. However, when she arrives there Marilyn discovers Jon considers Joan a “phony” and Marilyn is the one he loves.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Dr. Jon Benson Marilyn Benson Joan Carson May Anna Marilyn’s Father

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for Cinderella Love 11.

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Other Man
Synopsis:	Peggy loves wealthy Lyle but his family compels him to marry someone in his own social class. She moves away, meets, and marries Steve. Peggy later learns Lyle’s wife was killed in an automobile crash, and she leaves Steve to return to Lyle. But Lyle says he has no interest in getting married a second time, so Peggy goes home to her husband, who accepts her.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Peggy Ashton Lyle Vanning Steve Kendell

Text Story (2 pages)	Working Wife
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (1 page)	Love Conquers All!
Synopsis:	Romance of Andrew Johnson and his wife Eliza.
Genre:	Non-fiction Historical Romance
Characters:	Andrew Johnson Eliza

Comic Story (9 pages)	The Other Love
Synopsis:	Ann and Fred have been married for 5 years. Although they both express no interest in adopting a child, Ann feels sorry for the “maladjusted” orphan Bobbie and spends time with him. However, Fred begins to spend extra time at work, and Ann’s divorced friend Edna suggests he’s having an affair. Learning Fred will be at the zoo with a “client,” Ann goes to confront them: she discovers Fred has also been taking Bobbie on excursions. They decide to adopt the boy.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Leav (signed) \| Inks: Bob Rogers (signed)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Ann Richards Fred Richards Miss Harding Bobbie Brown Edna

Comic Story (1 page)	The Blue Danube
Synopsis:	The story of how Strauss composed "the Blue Danube."
Genre:	Non-fiction Romance
Characters:	Johann Strauss

Comic Story (1 page)	The Truest Love!
Synopsis:	The story of Mark Twain's romance with Livy Langdon.
Genre:	Non-fiction Romance
Characters:	Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens] Livy Langdon

Comic Story (1 page)	The Rocky Road to Love!
Synopsis:	The story of Bing Crosby’s romance with his wife Dixie Lee.
Genre:	Non-fiction Romance
Characters:	Bing Crosby Dixie Lee

Comic Story (7 pages)	Interfering Mother-in-Law
Synopsis:	Carl and Jane share an apartment with Jane’s mother after their marriage. Carl is irritated by his mother-in-law’s well-meaning interference in their life, and by his wife’s constant deference to her mother. Carl asks Jane to attend a sales conference with him, but her mother forbids her to fly in bad weather. As a result, Carl loses a contract and is fired. Jane walks out on her mother and promises Carl that things will be different from now on.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Carl Jane Mother

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