by John | Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “Elopement” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
SCENE: A mother and her adult daughter are talking.
DAUGHTER: Thanks, Mom! But you can’t help! I need advice from someone who knows about sex!
MOM: Honey, you know all those notches on my bed? Well guess what…?
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Art Cleanup: Heather Chestnut
Character Color: Dan McConnell Notches #6-79: John Lustig
4.4.2.1
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A mother and her adult daughter are talking.
DAUGHTER: Thanks, Mom! But you can’t help! I need advice from someone who knows about sex!
MOM: Honey, you know all those notches on my bed? Well guess what...?
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Art Cleanup: Heather Chestnut
Character Color: Dan McConnell Notches #6-79: John Lustig
4.4.2.1
by John | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Make Believe” in First Kiss #7, Feb. 1959. Charlton Comics. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman reading a newspaper.
WOMAN: Good news, Mom! We’re back in show business! The strip club is hiring again!
Happy Mother’s Day!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Professional Pole Polisher: John Lustig
7.1.4.5
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman reading a newspaper.
WOMAN: Good news, Mom! We’re back in show business! The strip club is hiring again!
Happy Mother’s Day!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Professional Pole Polisher: John Lustig
7.1.4.5
by John | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani from the story “Good Ole Joe” in FIRST KISS #1, 1957. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman about to kiss.
WOMAN: Another good night kiss? Okay…if you must! But you can’t tuck me into bed! That’s mommy’s job! Fire her!
MAN: Fire her!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani
Color: Allen Freeman Everything Else: John Lustig
1.6.3.2
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman about to kiss.
WOMAN: Another good night kiss? Okay...if you must! But you can't tuck me into bed! That's mommy's job! Fire her!
MAN: Fire her!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani
Color: Allen Freeman Everything Else: John Lustig
1.6.3.2
by John | May 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Mother’s Day!
Artist unknown. From the story “Mary Spratchet” from CRIMES BY WOMEN #5, 1949.
Transcript:
SCENE: Older woman talking is holding a copy of Maternal News newspaper as she talks to someone off panel.
WOMAN: Hey, it’s Mother’s Day!
VOICE FROM OFF PANEL: And you’re just reminding
me…now? Thanks a lot, Mom!
1949 Artist Unknown Restoration: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk213
Crimes-by-Women-Story-Page-31.2B
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Older woman talking is holding a copy of Maternal News newspaper as she talks to someone off panel.
WOMAN: Hey, it’s Mother’s Day!
VOICE FROM OFF PANEL: And you’re just reminding
me...now? Thanks a lot, Mom!
1949 Artist Unknown Restoration: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk213
Crimes-by-Women-Story-Page-31.2B
by John | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Mother’s Day! (Well, almost Mother’s Day.)
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Hope Never Dies” in FIRST KISS #29, 1962.
Transcript:
Scene: Smiling young woman holding up a happy baby.
WOMAN: You’re perfect!
BABY (thinking): I know!
1962 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
29.1.1.2
↓ TranscriptScene: Smiling young woman holding up a happy baby.
WOMAN: You're perfect!
BABY (thinking): I know!
1962 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
29.1.1.2
