Lovelorn (1950) comic books
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Published Oct 1950 by American Comics Group.$24.00
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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ed Moline and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. Wealthy Howard falls in love with the gypsy girl who reads his palm at his engagement party; A woman seeks love and adventure in Europe, but winds up getting tricked and arrested instead; Betty ditches struggling singer Cal for nice stable boyfriend Roy, but a cyclone makes her re-examine her priorities. My Little Gypsy Sweetheart; Classrooms Aren't For Kisses; Sir Galahad; Wooed by a Wanderer; Party Dress; Romance Rides the Waves; The Smoothie; Dating Do's and Don'ts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Lovelorn (1950) #15Published Jun 1951 by American Comics Group.$100.00
View scansEdited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney and others. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A man struggles with the decision to tell his brothers widow that he loves her; Advice on letting your date get a word in edgewise; Kate learns that the man she loves is an escaped convict and bank robber, and that handsome cop was telling the truth. Strange Triangle; Love Will Find You; Are You in Love with... You?; A Kiss in Time; Evergreen Love; Special Engagement; My Love Was a Lawbreaker. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Lovelorn (1950) #32Published Dec 1952 by American Comics Group.$14.00
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Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Stirring stories of real romance! In this issue: "Man of My Dreams"; 1-page text story "Change of Heart"; "Mary Luvs Jack"; Are You Feminine? 1-pager "Mighty Like a Rose?"; "Deadline on Love"; 1-page text story "Independent Feet"; 2-pager "Everyone's Girl Friend!"; "The Foolish Heart"; and untitled How She Proposed! 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Lovelorn (1950) #46Published Feb 1954 by American Comics Group.$45.00
View scansEdited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by unknown. Art by Harry Lazarus, Art Gates, Howard Alexander and unknown. Stirring stories of real romance! In this issue: She came halfway across the world to save him...because she thought he loved her! When Sally Kent loved, it was with all her heart...but she soon learned the error of her ways! Read about it in a great romance -- "My Kind of Guy!" with art by Harry Lazarus. Plus: "A Home Girl at Heart!"; 1-page text story "Lesson in Love"; "Whirlwind Romance" with art by Art Gates; "The Wandering Urge!"; 1-page text story "Cupid's Meow"; and "The Inspiration of Love!" with art by Howard Alexander. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.