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
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↓ 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
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by John | May 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Happy Mother’s Day!
Art possibly by Dick Giordano & Jon D’Agostino. From Secrets of Young Brides #8, April 1958.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man dropping his newspaper and briefcase in surprise as he sees a young woman—presumably his wife—knitting a baby’s bootie. Nearby on a table is a book: Baby Care.
MAN: D-D-Does this mean…?
WOMAN: Yes! We’re having a baby! It might even be yours!
1958 Art: Possibly by Dick Giordano & Jon D’Agostino
Happy Mother’s Day!
Secrets of Young Brides #8
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man dropping his newspaper and briefcase in surprise as he sees a young woman---presumably his wife---knitting a baby's bootie. Nearby on a table is a book: Baby Care.
MAN: D-D-Does this mean...?
WOMAN: Yes! We're having a baby! It might even be yours!
1958 Art: Possibly by Dick Giordano & Jon D'Agostino
Happy Mother’s Day!
Secrets of Young Brides #8
by John | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Happy Almost Mother’s Day!
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story Loves Lovely Mirage” in FIRST KISS #36, 1964.
Transcript:
SCENE 1: Baby in a pile of cartoony love hearts.
CAPTION: With a mere 26 weeks to go, new mom-to-be Eva Eveready experiences an early case of nesting instinct that won’t quit!
SCENE: A young woman named Eva is painting a house and mowing the grass.
EVA: Only 8,769 things left to do! I can’t wait to have the baby…so I can relax!
Are you a mom? If so, you may be too busy to read this comic!
Baby Art: maivi 1964 Panel Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman @2020 Last Kiss Inc
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↓ TranscriptSCENE 1: Baby in a pile of cartoony love hearts.
CAPTION: With a mere 26 weeks to go, new mom-to-be Eva Eveready experiences an early case of nesting instinct that won’t quit!
SCENE: A young woman named Eva is painting a house and mowing the grass.
EVA: Only 8,769 things left to do! I can’t wait to have the baby...so I can relax!
Are you a mom? If so, you may be too busy to read this comic!
Baby Art: maivi 1964 Panel Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman @2020 Last Kiss Inc
36.1.9.3
by John | May 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Art by Bob Powell in the story “I Was the Loneliest Girl In School” from HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE #3, 1950
↓ TranscriptTranscript:
SCENE: Guy (Who Looks Like Jimmy Olsen) watches in disbelief as a woman walks away from him.
WOMAN: It must have been tough on your mother, not having any children!*
1950 Art: Bob Powell Re-Creation: Allen Freeman
*Dialogue from the 1933 film 42nd Street
(Starring Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler)
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by John | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Artist unknown. From the story “A Good Life” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.
Transcript:
SCENE: Closeup of a dog (a fox terrier) growling.
DOG: Doggone it! It’s Mother’s Day…and I still feel like a bitch! Grrrrrr
1960 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Artist unknown. From the story “A Good Life” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Closeup of a dog (a fox terrier) growling.
DOG: Doggone it! It’s Mother’s Day...and I still feel like a bitch! Grrrrrr
1960 Artist Unknown Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Artist unknown. From the story "A Good Life" in FIRST KISS #12, 1960.
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