Becoming a Canadian Mountie

Becoming a Canadian Mountie

by | Mar 7, 2019 | Uncategorized

Like the Canadian Mounties, she always get her man.

Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Playing It Cool” in FIRST KISS #12, Jan. 1960.

 

 

↓ Transcript
SCENE, PANEL 1: Woman #1 packing a suitcase while Woman #2 watches in background.

WOMAN #1: I’ll make a new start…someplace where my name Isn’t on every bathroom wall!

WOMAN #2: Well, that leaves out the entire U.S.!

PANEL #2:

WOMAN #1: Then I’ll move to Canada! Gosh! M-maybe I could become a Mountie!

WOMAN #2: Well, you’re certainly qualified! Nobody’s been mounted more than you!

1960 Art: Vince Colletta Studio ©2010 & 2019 Last Kiss Inc. Color: Allen Freeman

Art Codes: 12.1.8.3 & 12.1.4.1




Stop Crying

Stop Crying

by | Mar 5, 2019 | Uncategorized

      Pencils by Mike Sekowsky from the story “Date with Scandal” in Intimate Love #28, Aug. 1954.

↓ Transcript
CRYING WOMAN: I’m not crying! My eyes are! Stupid eyes! Stop it! Right now! Or...I’ll cry!

1954 Pencils: Mike Sekowsky Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk451

No, Divorce? No Remorse!

No, Divorce? No Remorse!

by | Mar 3, 2019 | Uncategorized

I couldn’t find anything in my archive that quite fit what I wanted to do with this gag, (The woman with the gun was perfect, but the guy in the original image looked just a little too smug.) So I took portions of two panels from different stories and put them together.  See below.

Pencils by Alice Kirkpatrick from the story “I Played with Fire” in Diary Loves #8, 1951.

 

Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “One Too Many Heartbreaks” in FIRST KISS #39, 1964.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Woman pointing a handgun at a man.

WOMAN: You don’t believe in divorce? Me either!

1951 Art (left figure): Alice Kirkpatrick
1964 Art (right figure): Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia
Re-Creation & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk153JustWoman_DJP.lk417JustGuyFlat

↓ Transcript
SCENE: Woman pointing a handgun at a man.

WOMAN: You don’t believe in divorce? Me either!

1951 Art (left figure): Alice Kirkpatrick
1964 Art (right figure): Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia
Re-Creation & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira

Art Code: DJP.lk153JustWoman_DJP.lk417JustGuyFlat