Digital Comic Museum - Life Story 22 -JVJ


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Life Story 22 -JVJ

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Issue: #22
Published: January 1951, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Roy Ald; Will Lieberson (executive editor); Al Jetter (art editor)
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: ? (photo) \| Inks: ? (photo) \| Colours: ? (photo) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for "Sweethearts."

Comic Story (11 pages)	A Tainted Memory
Synopsis:	Broke and desperate, Rita teams up with two other women who drug their wealthy dates and rob them; she takes $300 from her victim. The next day Rita gets a job in a department store; she and store owner Van fall in love. Rita sends back the $300 from her earnings. Van introduces her to his uncle Mark, who turns out to be the man Rita had robbed. Van orders her to leave. She goes home. Later, Mark meets her parents and learns Rita isn’t the bad person he'd feared she was. Mark contacts Van and tells him what he learned; Van and Rita may reunite, someday.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Rita Lorner Mark Drake Blanche Van Mr. Lorner Mrs. Lorner

Comic Story (8 pages)	Dawn of Despair
Synopsis:	Sue wins the “Miss America” contest. Dan shows up with a contract she’d signed earlier, making him her manager. As part of the contract, Sue can’t acknowledge her fiancé Bob for a year. Sue discovers being a reigning beauty queen is “hard, heartbreaking work.” Dan romances her to keep her in line, but later tells Sue “You were only a meal ticket to me, baby!” Bob and Sue reconcile.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Sue Ryan Bob Blake Dan Corbin

Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)	Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Text Story (2 pages)	No Love Without Faith
Credits:	Script: Louise Starr \| Pencils: ? (illustration) \| Inks: ? (illustration) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (11 pages)	Love's Rival
Synopsis:	Alice loves professional football player Jerry but an injury ends his career and delays their wedding indefinitely. Jerry pushes himself to try and find a job, but suffers a “complete breakdown” and is sent to a sanatorium. Tired of waiting for him to recover, Alice moves away and becomes lawyer David’s secretary. They become engaged and visit Alice’s parents. Jerry escapes from the hospital and confronts Alice, but collapses. David breaks up with Alice when he learns how “heartless” she was in her treatment of Jerry. Alice says she’ll wait for Jerry to recover and they will marry.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Alice Carter Jerry Davis Mr. Carter Mrs. Carter David Dr. Bender

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for "Romantic Secrets."

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Synopsis:	House ad for "True Confessions" magazine.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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