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1October 1949
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Actual Romances #1

Marvel · October 1949 · on sale 1949-08-02

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Identification plate

Series
Actual Romances (Marvel, 1949 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
October 1949
Key date
1949-10-00
On-sale date
1949-08-02
Indicia publisher
Interstate Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Had I the Right to Love?cover1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
1I Refused to Share My Husband's Love!comic story6pencils: Werner Roth; inks: Christopher RuleCarol Waters; Emery Waters; Esther Waters; Jimmy Andrews; Dr. Paul Kennison
2The Man in My Dreamsletters page1letters: typeset
3Had I the Right to Love?comic story8Doris Treadway Lampson; Colin Lampson; J.T. Treadway; Doris Treadway; Dr. Atwater; Edna
4I Chose Lovetext story2letters: typeset
5I Ran from Romance!comic story9pencils: Jack Kamen, Bill Everett; inks: Christopher RuleMarie Duval [Le Sancy]; Pierre Boum [Marcel Pierre Mousseaux D’Ermonville]; Monsieur Le Sancy; Mama Yvette
6Actual Romance Problemsletters page2letters: typeset
7My Heart Had No Faith!comic story7pencils: John SeverinMary; Jack; Aunt Hattie; Uncle George; Bill Randall; Sibyl Randall; Gloria; Robert
8A Love Can Die!comic story7pencils: Marion SittonEve Fairchild Winston; Larry Winston; Lily Marden Peck; Bartley Peck; Mr. Lorimer

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