Young Romance #34

Published
March 1952
Page count
28
Cover price
1/- [0-1-0 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size (190mm x 265mm)
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
An Atlas Publication
 
An Atlas Publication

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Nobody Owns Me! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Romance

Credits

Art
, photographer
Text
, typeset

Notes

From the first story page: "On the Cover: Richard Todd and Ruth Roman, who star in 'Lightning Strikes Twice', a Warner Bros. production." This film was released in the US 10 March 1951. It received promotion in Australia ahead of its Australian release around 10 April 1952.

Show/hide 1. Family Trouble! Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance
Characters
Alex Hamilton; Mr. Jaresko; Mildred Jaresko; Mrs. Jaresko; Paul; Mike; Stan

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby , scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, line art
 
Joe Simon , inker
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) v5#2 (38) (October 1951)
Family Trouble!

Synopsis

Alex and Mildred elope, knowing the Mr and Mrs Jaresko do not accept they are to young to marry. Life is hard, but they are happy together. When Mildred's brothers find the couple, they assault Alex and force Mildred home. The family seeks to annul the marriage as Mildred needed their consent. Alex threatens to pursue assault and battery charges if they do. The judge convinces the Jarenskos to come to accept the marriage.

Show/hide 2. Plan Your Wardrobe Text article, 1 page

Credits

Writing
, author [as Charmaine]
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) v5#4 (40) (December 1951)
Plan Your Wardrobe
Show/hide 3. When a Girl Marries… Very Young (Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic) Comic story, 3 pages

Featuring

Feature
Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic
Genre
Romance
Characters
Linda D.; Fred

Credits

Writing
, scripter [as Nancy Hale]
Art
Mort Meskin, line art
 
, inker
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Love (Prize, 1949 series) v3#9 (27) (November 1951)
Treatment for the Troubled Heart

Synopsis

Linda and Fred marry young and are deeply in love. But as days at work exhaust Fred, Linda longs for a chance to go out in the evenings. Nancy warns of the pressure this puts on their relationship.

Show/hide 4. How He Proposed! Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Romance
Characters
Marj L.; Harry

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Draut, line art
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) v5#4 (40) (December 1951)
How He Proposed!
Also printed
Australia
Young Love (Atlas, 1951? series) #27 ([August 1953?])
How He Proposed!

Synopsis

Marj is angry at Harry for is lack of ambition and willingness to work as an elevator operator. He stops the lift between floors, proposes and tells her helearning the hotel business and has a new job as a manager.

Show/hide 5. Nobody Owns Me! Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Genre
Romance
Characters
Uncle Herbie; Marilyn; Davey

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby , scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, line art
 
, inker
 
Joe Simon , inker
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) v5#4 (40) (December 1951)
Nobody Owns Me!

Synopsis

Marilyn and Davey's families have planned out their lifes, even orchestrated their marriage. But as soon as they are wed, Davey reveals his own career plans and refuses to take over his father's company. For the first time, Marilyn needs to work out what she wants.

Show/hide 6. Boyfriend Versus Parents Text article, 1 page

Credits

Writing
, author [as Nancy Hale]
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Young Romance (Prize, 1947 series) v5#4 (40) (December 1951)
Boyfriend Versus Parents
Show/hide 7. Just 6d a Day to Learn to Play this Amazing New Way! (The Sampson School of Music) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Sampson School of Music

Status

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AusReprints ID

  • 4500

Entry created

  • 06/10/2016

Cover added

  • 06/10/2016

Last updated

  • 08/09/2022