by John | Nov 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, there were western-themed romance comics back in the 1950s. Actually, quite a few. It was a fairly popular hybrid of the two genres!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Transcript:
SCENE: Photo of a cowboy and cowgirl holding and examining a lasso together.
COWBOY: After you tie me up, I’ll be a helpless slave…to your wildest, sexiest fantasies! So let’s set up a “safe word!” After all, you don’t want to hurt me!
COWGIRL (thinking): Wanna bet?
Photo from the cover of Romantic Secrets #19, 1951.
Dialogue & Lettering: John Lustig
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Photo of a cowboy and cowgirl holding and examining a lasso together.
COWBOY: After you tie me up, I’ll be a helpless slave...to your wildest, sexiest fantasies! So let’s set up a “safe word!” After all, you don’t want to hurt me!
COWGIRL (thinking): Wanna bet?
Photo from the cover of Romantic Secrets #19, 1951
Dialogue & Lettering: John Lustig
by John | Nov 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Dick Giordano from the story “The Scratch of Death” in Nurse Betsy Crane #13, Oct. 1961. Charlton Comics. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.
Transcript:
SCENE: A nurse has one hand to her head and seems unhappy as she talk to another nurse. Both are wearing old-fashioned nurse’s caps and capes.
NURSE: Oh, Anita! I’m so horny for Dr. Beatty! He’s got the biggest…health care plan I’ve ever seen!
1961 Pencils (& Possibly inks): Charles Nicholas
Recreation and Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A nurse has one hand to her head and seems unhappy as she talk to another nurse. Both are wearing old-fashioned nurse's caps and capes.
NURSE: Oh, Anita! I’m so horny for Dr. Beatty! He’s got the biggest...health care plan I’ve ever seen!
1961 Pencils (& Possibly inks): Charles Nicholas
Recreation and Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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by John | Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today’s comic was my tribute to my good friend Gene Ambaum’s web comic, Library Comic—a must read for librarians and those who love ’em:
Original Vintage Art & Text
Original art by Vince Colletta Studio in First Kiss #16, 1960. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman talking to a man.
WOMAN: Hello,
Mr. Handsome librarian. I’m curious about sex! Can you recommend a book? Or…maybe you know someone who’s had sex. Perhaps they can help me!
CAPTION: Ed & Mae’s first night of Sexy Librarian Role Playing is a novel success!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Restoration: Diego Jourdan Pereira Dialogue: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman talking to a man.
WOMAN: Hello,
Mr. Handsome librarian. I’m curious about sex! Can you recommend a book? Or...maybe you know someone who’s had sex. Perhaps they can help me!
CAPTION: Ed & Mae’s first night of Sexy Librarian Role Playing is a novel success!
Art: Vince Colletta Studio Restoration: Diego Jourdan Pereira Dialogue: John Lustig
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by John | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Frank Tinsley from SKYMAN #2, 1942. Click link to read the entire vintage comic book for free.
Transcript:
WOMAN: I don’t mind if a man is a little short or a little bald! But if he has a little (Censored)…That’s a little too much!
1942 Art: Frank Tinsley Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: I don’t mind if a man is a little short or a little bald! But if he has a little (Censored)...That’s a little too much!
1942 Art: Frank Tinsley Re-creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new tale of torrid lust from Tony Isabella & Diego Jourdan Pereira!
Original Vintage Art & Text
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Make Believe” in FIRST KISS #7, 1959. Curious about the original vintage comic? Click the link to read it for free.
Transcript:
SCENE: A woman in the foreground has her eyes closed as if she’s concentrating on something as a woman in the background smiles at her.
FOREGROUND WOMAN thinks: With Nancy
in this trance, I can release her inner desires…and
have my way with her!
NANCY (the woman in the background) thinks: How long must I pretend to be in this trance…before Lucy finally has her way with me?
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman in the foreground has her eyes closed as if she's concentrating on something as a woman in the background smiles at her.
FOREGROUND WOMAN thinks: With Nancy
in this trance, I can release her inner desires...and
have my way with her!
NANCY (the woman in the background) thinks: How long must I pretend to be in this trance...before Lucy finally has her way with me?
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Writer: Tony Isabella
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