Fancy Footwork

Fancy Footwork

Original Vintage Art & Text

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story Heartbreaker in First Kiss #12, 1960. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Image of a pair of woman’s high-heeled, red shoes.

CAPTION: Foxy LeTrotsky was kicked off Dancing with the Stars for using the rhythm method–without any music! But she never lost her passion for fancy footwork!

SCENE: In the foreground, a man is having a drink at a party. Behind him, a woman and a man are dancing.

WOMAN: Let’s sit this one out! I just spotted someone…uh, something I’ve got to do!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano
New Color: Allen Freeman
Melody: John Lustig

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SCENE: Image of a pair of woman's high-heeled, red shoes.

CAPTION: Foxy LeTrotsky was kicked off Dancing with the Stars for using the rhythm method--without any music! But she never lost her passion for fancy footwork!

SCENE: In the foreground, a man is having a drink at a party. Behind him, a woman and a man are dancing.

WOMAN: Let’s sit this one out! I just spotted someone...uh, something I've got to do!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano
New Color: Allen Freeman
Melody: John Lustig

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Mystery Lover

Mystery Lover

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani from the story “Honeymoon Continued” in First Kiss #24, Jan. 1962. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Middle-aged woman is talking to a younger woman. The younger woman is drinking from a teacup.

MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN: Y-You’re sleeping with my son?

YOUNGER WOMAN: I’m not sure! Can you describe him?

1962 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman

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SCENE: Middle-aged woman is talking to a younger woman. The younger woman is drinking from a teacup.

MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN: Y-You’re sleeping with my son?

YOUNGER WOMAN: I’m not sure! Can you describe him?

1962 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman

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Hurry Up

Hurry Up

Original Vintage Art & Text

Inks by Dick Giordano from the story “Heartbreaker” in FIRST KISS #12, 1960. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

Here’s a story synopsis of the original art’s story “Heartbreaker” via the good folks at ComicBookPlus.com:

Jill is the “campus queen,” who flirts with boys and breaks their hearts. She becomes interested in new student Ron and thinks she’s found true love at last. However, Ron says he’s taking someone else to the prom, and now Jill has “learned my lesson…the hard way!”

 

 

 

 

Original Vintage Art & Text

Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

Transcript:

SCENE: A man is driving a car and a woman is beside him in the passenger seat. The car is a convertible or a jalopy.

WOMAN: Hurry! We’ve got to elope…before one of us changes her mind!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
Pedal to the Metal: John Lustig

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SCENE: A man is driving a car and a woman is beside him in the passenger seat. The car is a convertible or a jalopy.

WOMAN: Hurry! We’ve got to elope...before one of us changes her mind!

1960 Inks: Dick Giordano Color: Allen Freeman
Pedal to the Metal: John Lustig

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True Love

True Love

Original Vintage Art & Text

Art by Vince Colletta from the story “Rich Girl, Poor Guy” in Brides in Love #14, 1959.Published by Charlton. Curious to see more? Click the link to read the entire vintage comic book.

 

Transcript:

SCENE: Man and woman kissing.
WOMAN (thinking): all the lies and faked orgasms were worth it for…true love!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta
Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
True Humor: John Lustig
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SCENE: Man and woman kissing.
WOMAN (thinking): all the lies and faked orgasms were worth it for…true love!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta
Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
True Humor: John Lustig
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Abby Amour, Part 13: Slang Slipup

Abby Amour, Part 13: Slang Slipup

Happy Veteran’s Day!

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.

 

The Abby Amour miniseries runs every Friday. Dialogue by Tony IsabellaIf you’ve missed any episodes, no problem. You can catch them here:

 

 

Transcript:

BANNER LOGO: The Loves of Abby Amour

PANEL 1:

SCENE: Abby Amour has her hand over her face and doesn’t feel well.

CAPTION: Abby is heading to the hospital…after eating some bad eggplant.

SOUND AFFECT: URPPP!

PANEL 2:

SCENE: Colonel Bluster is smoking a pipe and is lost in thought.

COL. BLUSTER thinks: Lt. Amour must have enjoyed our dinner. She sent me an eggplant emoji. I’ll invite her to that new Mexican place. Ah, there’s a taco emoji.

(We see a taco in his thought balloon.)

CAPTION: Alas, neither Abby nor Colonel Bluster…have even a basic grasp…of emoji slang.

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta Lettering & Image Massage: John Lustig
Writer: Tony Isabella

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BANNER LOGO: The Loves of Abby Amour

PANEL 1:

SCENE: Abby Amour has her hand over her face and doesn't feel well.

CAPTION: Abby is heading to the hospital...after eating some bad eggplant.

SOUND AFFECT: URPPP!

PANEL 2:

SCENE: Colonel Bluster is smoking a pipe and is lost in thought.

COL. BLUSTER thinks: Lt. Amour must have enjoyed our dinner. She sent me an eggplant emoji. I’ll invite her to that new Mexican place. Ah, there’s a taco emoji.

(We see a taco in his thought balloon.)

CAPTION: Alas, neither Abby nor Colonel Bluster...have even a basic grasp...of emoji slang.

1953 Art: Frank Frazetta Lettering & Image Massage: John Lustig
Writer: Tony Isabella

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