by John | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog
More fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Pencils by Charles Nicholas? Inks by Vince Colletta. From the story “The Terrible Stranger!” in Brides in Love #10, Nov. 1958. Charlton. The story begins on Page 14.
Curious to see more? Click the link above to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com.
↓ TranscriptRED-HEADED WOMAN: The garden is looking quite beautiful this summer. It was my husband’s favorite spot on the estate. it’s a shame our separation became so ugly. But though he’s gone...deep down...he’ll always be part of this.
1958 Inks: Vince Colletta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Mar 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
More fun from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Dick Giordano from the cover of Secrets of Young Brides #42, May 1964.Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.
Transcript:
SCENE: We see a woman wearing fishnet stockings, opera gloves and an outfit that a trapeze artist, stage dancer (or perhaps a stripper) would wear. She is standing in a stage dressing room and she appears startled by an angry man (in the foreground.)
MAN: I know you want to entertain them…
MAN: …but that’s a wake out there.
WOMAN: And?
MAN: You’re…right.
MAN: Creepy Uncle Dave…
MAN: …rest his soul…
MAN: …would love this!
1964 Art: Dick Giordano
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: We see a woman wearing fishnet stockings, opera gloves and an outfit that a trapeze artist, stage dancer (or perhaps a stripper) would wear. She is standing in a stage dressing room and she appears startled by an angry man (in the foreground.)
MAN: I know you want to entertain them...
MAN: ...but that’s a wake out there.
WOMAN: And?
MAN: You’re...right.
MAN: Creepy Uncle Dave...
MAN: ...rest his soul...
MAN: ...would love this!
1964 Art: Dick Giordano
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by Syd Shores from the story “The Fatal Note” in Nightmare #1, 1952 (Ziff-Davis.)
Curious about the story this art comes from? You can read the entire story and the rest of the vintage comic book here on the free comics site, ComicBookPlus.com.
Transcript:
Scene: Woman embraces a very nervous, sweating man.
WOMAN: You’re priceless! a real treasure! just like my first three husbands…before I collected their life insurance!
1952 Art: Syd Shores Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereir
Art Code: DJP.lk261
↓ TranscriptTranscript:
Scene: Woman embraces a very nervous, sweating man.
WOMAN: You’re priceless! a real treasure! just like my first three husbands...before I collected their life insurance!
1952 Art: Syd Shores Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereir
Art Code: DJP.lk261
by John | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ideally, to be read with this song blaring in the background: Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive.”
Art by Art Saaf & Mike Peppe from the story “Kiss and Run” in NEW ROMANCES #14, 1952.
Read the entire original story for free on ComicBookPlus.
Transcript:
MAN: If I die first, could you survive with nothing…but my money and mansion?
WOMAN: Oh, God! Yes!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptMAN: If I die first, could you survive with nothing…but my money and mansion?
WOMAN: Oh, God! Yes!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Jul 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Below is the original 1960s romance art—which was taken from a story (“Honeymoon Continued”) about the duties and etiquette of being a new bride!
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man is reading an insurance contract as a woman looks on.
WOMAN: I know life insurance is expensive! But think how you’ll feel
when…I mean, if…you drop dead next week!
Art by Charles Nicholas and Sal Trapani
Color by Allen Freeman