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Series: Romantic Adventures

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Publisher: American Comics Group

Title: Romantic Adventures
Issue: 50
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: October-November 1954
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Contributors: Editor: Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]

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Story Title: Love of a Lunatic - cover
Pages:1
Pencils:Odgen Whitney
Inks:Odgen Whitney
Genre:romance


Story Title: Love of a Lunatic! - comic story
Pages:12
Pencils:Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks:Ogden Whitney (signed)
Genre:romance
Characters:Ruth Adams; Edwin Foster; Mrs. Adams; Mrs. Foster; Mr. Adams; Dr. Hoskins; Kitty; Tom; Dr. Paige
Synopsis:Ruth, raised by her mother after her father’s death, demonstrates an “ungovernable temper.” Ruth’s mother introduces her to Edwin, the son of an old friend, and the two young people fall in love despite resenting their mothers' matchmaking. One day Ruth’s father returns: he has been in a mental hospital for years. Fearing she’s inherited his mental illness, Ruth breaks up with Edwin, has a nervous breakdown and is sent to a hospital. Dr. Paige says she’s a “disturbed case” but not “genuinely insane.” After therapy, Ruth is released and will now marry Edwin.


Story Title: Eyes of Love - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:romance


Story Title: Betty Hollis of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - comic story
Features:How He Proposed
Pages:1
Genre:romance
Characters:Vic Munn; Betty Hollis
Synopsis:Vic is shy and resorts to filming his marriage proposal to Betty.


Story Title: You Can't Fool Your Heart! - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:romance
Characters:Donna Harte; Dan Bryan; Greg Lord
Synopsis:Donna wins a Hollywood screen test after her hometown boyfriend Dan submits some glamour photos of her. Donna gets an studio contract and press agent Greg concocts a fake biography for her, claiming she’s a wealthy socialite rather than a small-town girl. Donna and Greg fall in love but he’s afraid Dan’s photos of her mundane past as a "hash-slinger" will ruin her career. Donna gets the photos back from Dan and he feels betrayed. Donna realizes she loves Dan and reveals the truth about her background to the press. Greg is upset but Dan shows up and punches him. Donna and Dan reconcile.


Story Title: Too Shy - text story
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:romance


Story Title: Scrambled Love! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:romance
Characters:Jim Barker; Emily Blythe; Carol Sharpe
Synopsis:Confirmed bachelor Jim enrolls in Emily’s cooking school, where he becomes the romantic target of fellow student Carol. Emily is jealous but in the end she’s the one for whom Jim breaks his vow of bachelorhood.


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