by John | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

Pencils by Charles Nicholas from the story “The Necklace” in First Kiss #12, Jan. 1960.
Transcript:
YOUNG MAN: “The hottie” at the bar? I can’t date her! She’s my mom!
YOUNG WOMAN: You can’t! But I can!
Color: Allen Freeman Background: Christopher Burns
1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas
ART CODE: 12.2.6.2
↓ TranscriptYOUNG MAN: “The hottie” at the bar? I can’t date her! She’s my mom!
YOUNG WOMAN: You can’t! But I can!
Color: Allen Freeman Background: Christopher Burns
1960 Pencils: Charles Nicholas
ART CODE: 12.2.6.2
by John | Oct 21, 2018 | Uncategorized

Artist unknown, but may be Matt Baker. From the story “Second Best Beau” in Hi-School Romance #75, Nov. 1958.
↓ TranscriptWOMAN: When we kiss, I finally feel like a real woman!
MAN: Me too!
1958 Artist unknown, but might be Matt Baker
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk470
by John | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized

1958 Inks by Vince Colletta from the story “His Face Before Me” in Romance Stories of True Love #51. (Pencils may be by Matt Baker or Colletta.)

Scan of the original art.
Transcription:
WOMAN: Now that I know you, I don’t want to date other men!
MAN: Oh, no! I’ve turned another woman gay!
1958 Inks: Vince Colletta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk463
↓ TranscriptWOMAN: Now that I know you, I don’t want to date other men!
MAN: Oh, no! I’ve turned another woman gay!
1958 Inks: Vince Colletta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk463
by John | Sep 6, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Art Saaf & Mike Peppe from the story “Kiss and Run” in New Romances #14, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman puts down phone as a man watches.
WOMAN: My dad’s coming! He knows we live together! But don’t panic! I told him you’re gay!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk442
↓ TranscriptTranscript:
SCENE: Woman puts down phone as a man watches.
WOMAN: My dad's coming! He knows we live together! But don't panic! I told him you're gay!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk442
by John | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “Good Ole Joe” in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.
Transcript:
MAN #1 (Lighting cigarette): We can’t be gay! We’re tough, macho guys!
MAN #2 (Drinking from a cup of coffee.): Damn straight, Sweetie!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman
Art Code: 1.6.2.4
↓ TranscriptMAN #1 (Lighting cigarette): We can’t be gay! We’re tough, macho guys!
MAN #2 (Drinking from a cup of coffee.): Damn straight, Sweetie!
1957 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman
1.6.2.4
Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story "Good Ole Joe" in FIRST KISS #1, 1957.