by John | Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Like a runaway train headed for a cream pie factory, it’s humor from guest writer Tony Isabella!
Art by Art Saaf & Mike Peppe from the story “Kiss and Run” in NEW ROMANCES #14, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: A woman and a man embrace on a train station platform. There’s a train nearby in the background.
WOMAN: Oh, Billy, traveling cross country by train is so much fun! I made so many friends along the way! The engineer even let me pull his whistle!
MAN (thinks): Ulp! I hope that’s not a euphemism!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Conductor: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman and a man embrace on a train station platform. There's a train nearby in the background.
WOMAN: Oh, Billy, traveling cross country by train is so much fun! I made so many friends along the way! The engineer even let me pull his whistle!
MAN (thinks): Ulp! I hope that’s not a euphemism!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Guest Conductor: Tony Isabella
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by John | Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Playing It Cool” in FIRST KISS #12, Jan. 1960.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman in car at night.
MAN: So, I guess the fireworks are over!
WOMAN: Not if we move to the backseat!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
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Vintage text:
WOMAN: Oh, Rajah. That was fun! You’re a great driver!
MAN: Yeah, maybe I’ll drive at Indianapolis someday!
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman in car at night.
MAN: So, I guess the fireworks are over!
WOMAN: Not if we move to the backseat!
1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Foreground Color: Allen Freeman
12.1.6.4
Vintage text:
WOMAN: Oh, Rajah. That was fun! You're a great driver!
MAN: Yeah, maybe I'll drive at Indianapolis someday!
by John | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta Studio in the story “Made for Romance” in FIRST KISS #4, 1958.
Transcript:
WOMAN: I’m a busy woman, Buster! I can only give you a minute!
MAN: No problem! A minute is all I ever need with any woman!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Character Color: Allen Freeman
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: I’m a busy woman, Buster! I can only give you a minute!
MAN: No problem! A minute is all I ever need with any woman!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Character Color: Allen Freeman
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by John | Jun 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by Oscar Novelle in JUST MARRIED #56, 1968.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman talking, smiling at each other.
WOMAN: So, you wanna hire me?
MAN: Yes! I know the perfect position for you!
WOMAN: Just one?
1958 Art: Oscar Novelle Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman talking, smiling at each other.
WOMAN: So, you wanna hire me?
MAN: Yes! I know the perfect position for you!
WOMAN: Just one?
1958 Art: Oscar Novelle Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Art by John Tartaglione from “Too Many Sweethearts” in Sweethearts #44, Aug. 1958.
Transcript:
Woman smiling and looking upwards, lost in thought. Her hands are clasped.
WOMAN: It’s the thought that counts! So I thought about having wild sex with you! You’re welcome.
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWoman smiling and looking upwards, lost in thought. Her hands are clasped.
WOMAN: It's the thought that counts! So I thought about having wild sex with you! You're welcome.
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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