Issue | #1 |
Published | October 1949 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Charles Biro; Bob Wood |
Notes | Indicia: LOVER'S [sic] LANE is published bi-monthly by LEV GLEASON PUBLICATIONS, INC., 114 E. 32nd St., New York 16, N.Y. Hannah Schreiberg, Business Manager, E.A. Piller, Advertising Director. Editorial, advertising and business offices at 114 E. 32nd St., New York 16, N.Y. Entry as second class matter pending at the post office at New York, N.Y. Additional entry pending at Meriden, Conn. Single copy 10¢; yearly subscription in U.S., 60¢. Copyright, 1949, by LEV GLEASON PUBLICATIONS, INC. Printed in the U.S.A. October, 1949. Vol. 1, No. 1. The Publisher is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts. Manuscripts accompanied by self-addressed, stamped envelopes will be returned. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Charles Biro (signed) |
Inks | Charles Biro (signed) |
Notes | Cover disclaimer under issue number reads, "Not Intended For Children." |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | William Overgard (signed) |
Inks | William Overgard (signed) |
Genre | Celebrity; bio |
Pencils | ? (signed) |
Inks | ? (signed) |
Notes | Head shot portrait of actor Alan Ladd signed Pat Manley? [illegible] |
Synopsis | I wanted to be an actress at any cost and the price was my happiness! |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
Inks | Fred Guardineer (signed) |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Ruth Atkinson [as R. Atkinson] |
Inks | Ruth Atkinson [as R. Atkinson] |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Lee Ames [as Ames] |
Inks | Lee Ames [as Ames] |
Genre | Romance; Contest |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | "Vote for your favorite of these six stars, and get a chance to win one of the cash prizes for the best letter writing why:" [The stars are actors William Holden, Montgomery Clift, Robert Sterling, Lex Barker, Farley Granger, and John Agar, shown in halftone pen and ink head portraits with colored backgrounds] "Here's what you get: First Prize - $10; 2 Second Prizes - $5 Each; 5 Third Prizes - $2 Each" |
Synopsis | "Here pictorially dramatized in each issue of Lovers' Lane is one of the many letters from my files. My answer and opinions concerning it are likewise dramatized..." |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Paul Parker [as Parker] |
Inks | Paul Parker [as Parker] |
Genre | Romance; Advice Column |
Script | Ada Nevill |
Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
Inks | ? (illustrations) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Illustrated with a halftone head portrait of Ada Nevill, and drawings of hearts and cherubs in the gutters. |
Genre | Romance; Contest |
Script | Ada Nevill |
Notes | "Win $10 for a Love Letter. Here is your chance to see how romantic you are...Somewhere, sometime, you may have written or wanted to write a real, lyrical love letter. If so, here is your chance to share the thrill you had in writing it...The winner's letter will be presented on this page in each issue." |
Genre | Romance; Fact |
Notes | Nine panel historical filler about the authors Robert Browning (1812-1889) and Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861). |