Being Frank

Being Frank

Original Vintage Art

Adapted from a 1923 World Traveler Magazine cover.

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SCENE: A woman in a red dress is performing a Flamingo style dance as a man in the background plays a guitar and two other men watch.

MAN NEXT TO GUITAR PLAYER: Such grace! Such beauty! Who is that sexy woman?

GUITAR PLAYER: Most of the time we just call him “Frank.”

1923 Artist Unknown Choreographer: John Lustig



Girls?

Girls?

Original Vintage Art & Text

 

Art by Lou Fine from The Ray story in Smash Comics #26, 1941. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

 

 

 

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SCENE: Bucky–a freckled, red-headed boy–who’s somewhere between 8 and 10 years old, I guess.

BUCKY: I don’t know what sex is, but if it involves girls…yeckk!

1941 Art: Lou Fine Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Bucky created by Jack Enyart & John Lustig

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SCENE: Bucky--a freckled, red-headed boy--who's somewhere between 8 and 10 years old, I guess.

BUCKY: I don’t know what sex is, but if it involves girls...yeckk!

1941 Art: Lou Fine Restoration & Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Bucky created by Jack Enyart & John Lustig

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Abby Amour, Part 5–Discharge Papers

Abby Amour, Part 5–Discharge Papers

Written by the legendary Tony Isabella the Abby Amour miniseries runs every Friday. If you missed any previous episodes, no problem. You can catch them here:

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Frank Frazetta in the story “A Love of My Own” in Personal Love #24, 1953. Published by Eastern Color. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

 

 

Transcript:

CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

SCENE: Two women talking and shaking hands. One is an Army WAC. The other is a decommissioned WAC with a duffle bag at her feet.

CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

CIVILIAN WOMAN: My discharge papers came through, Lt. Amour!

CIVILIAN WOMAN: It was a pleasure serving under you!

CIVILIAN WOMAN: I hear you’ll also be out soon.

SOUND EFFECT:     *wink* *wink*

ABBY: Something in your eye, Sgt. Vega?

ABBY: I hope we can stay in touch.

VEGA: Well, I do offer a veterans discount…

VEGA: …on my Only Fans page!

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

SCENE: Two women talking and shaking hands. One is an Army WAC. The other is a decommissioned WAC with a duffle bag at her feet.

CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

CIVILIAN WOMAN: My discharge papers came through, Lt. Amour!

CIVILIAN WOMAN: It was a pleasure serving under you!

CIVILIAN WOMAN: I hear you’ll also be out soon.

SOUND EFFECT:     *wink* *wink*

ABBY: Something in your eye, Sgt. Vega?

ABBY: I hope we can stay in touch.

VEGA: Well, I do offer a veterans discount...

VEGA: ...on my Only Fans page!

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta
Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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Abby Amour, Part 4–Grading Joe Cupid

Abby Amour, Part 4–Grading Joe Cupid

Welcome to the fourth episode of our Abby Amour mini series. The genius penning these weekly, Friday episodes is the legendary Tony Isabella. If you missed the first episode, you can catch it here.

 

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Frank Frazetta in the story “A Love of My Own” in Personal Love #24, 1953. Published by Eastern Color. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

Transcript:

CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

JOE: Gol dern it, Lt. Amour! I can’t be your beau! I’m assexual!

ABBY: Don’t you be exaggerating, Joe Cupid! At best, you’re a C-minus-sexual!

CAPTION: Abby did not take rejection well.

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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CAPTION: The Loves of Abby Amour

JOE: Gol dern it, Lt. Amour! I can’t be your beau! I’m assexual!

ABBY: Don’t you be exaggerating, Joe Cupid! At best, you’re a C-minus-sexual!

CAPTION: Abby did not take rejection well.

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella

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Being Me

Being Me

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia from the story “The Hearty Welcomers” in Frank Merriwell at Yale #1, 1955. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Medium close up of a guy.

MAN: At comic cons I don’t have to pretend! I can be who I really am…Jessica Rabbit’s sexier, less bashful sister!

1965 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Figure Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Less Bashful Writer: John Lustig

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SCENE: Medium close up of a guy.

MAN: At comic cons I don’t have to pretend! I can be who I really am…Jessica Rabbit’s sexier, less bashful sister!

1965 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Figure Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Less Bashful Writer: John Lustig

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