by John | Jun 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Artist unknown. From the story “Kidnapped Kisses” in First Kiss #31, April 1963. Published by Charlton.
Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 16.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man kissing a woman who has her eyes closed and seems to be enjoying it. She may be holding a bouquet of flowers.
WOMAN (thinking): I never know what to say to men on a first date! Not that they seem to mind!
1963 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Mindless Mirth: John Lustig
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31.4.1.1
by John | Jun 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Two sailors at a bar. The first sailor looks over with interest at a beautiful blonde who is walking by. The second sailor places his hand on the first sailor's back and looks at him with concern.
SECOND SAILOR: No! She’ll only break your heart…the way you broke mine! And then, who’s going to comfort you? Me! You big lug!
1953 Art: Matt Baker
Lug Nut: John Lustig
Wartime Romances #17
by John | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Sid Greene from the story “Betrayal of Love” in Diary Loves #2, 1949.
Curious to see more? Click this link to read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 27.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man cups a young woman's chin as he talks to her.
MAN: Don’t think of me as old! Think of me as rich!
1949 Art: Sid Greene Re-ink & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Wiser, Not Older: John Lustig
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by John | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Gay Deception” in FIRST KISS #8, 1959.
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man with a scarf is talking to a woman.
MAN: Women? Sure, I love ‘em! I even dated one...once!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Dated Himself More Than Once: John Lustig
8.1.9.1
by John | Mar 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Harry Anderson & Bill Ward from the story “I Took the Wrong Road” in DIARY LOVES #7, 1950.
Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book. This panel is from Page 8 of ComicBookPlus.com’s presentation of the comic. The story begins on Page 3.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: A man and a woman outside. He's behind her kissing her shoulder-neck area.
MAN: You were the girl next door? Why didn’t I notice you sooner?
WOMAN: I was a near ms!
Art: Harry Anderson & Bill Ward Re-ink & Color: Diego J. Pereira
The Writer Next Door: John Lustig
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