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8August 1949
$0.10

My Own Romance #8

Marvel · August 1949 · on sale 1949-05-30

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Identification plate

Series
My Own Romance (Marvel, 1949 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
August 1949
Key date
1949-08-00
On-sale date
1949-05-30
Indicia publisher
Red Circle Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0My Strange Rival!cover1pencils: ? (photo cover); inks: ? (photo cover); colors: ? (photo cover)
1My Nightmare Romance!comic story10pencils: Pete Tumlinson; inks: Pete TumlinsonLouise Turner; Jack Denton; Al Lavery
2My Strange Rival!comic story8Joan; Chris; Kate; Jim, Kate’s father; Kate’s mother; Steve; Madge Dunn; Mr. Dunn; Tom
3"Sonnet of Love" by William Shakespearetext article1letters: typeset
4Dance, Gypsy, Dancetext story2letters: typeset
5My Magic Dress!comic story7pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Al CamyGloria Redman; Jean; Bill Thornton; Mrs. Alswang
6Straight from the Heartletters page2letters: typeset
7Can Such Love Live?comic story11pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Syd ShoresFay Deschamps; Jules Deschamps; Dean Stanley; Sam Heberdeen

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