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Love at First Sight#1

Love at First Sight #1

Oct 1949 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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"Warned Against Her" introduces a tender, early romance in a 1949 Ace Magazines romance comic, where actress Diane hides her profession from architect Cal, who distrusts career women after his mother left to pursue her stage dreams. When the truth comes out and Cal breaks things off, a heartfelt reunion follows as family secrets are revealed and misunderstandings are cleared. The story, illustrated with expressive detail by Max Elkan, captures a quiet moment of emotional honesty in a world where appearances can be deceiving.

Contains 4 stories
Warned Against Her
7 pp · Romance
Tony BlakeCynthiaJulieKenPierre Bossart

In "Warned Against Her," Julie’s engagement to Tony is tested when his brother Ken warns her that Tony’s wife Cynthia will do anything to keep them apart. As Cynthia quietly undermines the relationship, planting seeds of doubt and orchestrating a scheme to make Julie seem unfaithful to Pierre, Julie must navigate the growing tension—while Tony remains blind to the truth. The story unfolds with quiet tension, building toward a moment of revelation that could finally clear the air between them.

In Debt to Each Other
6.66 pp · Romance
Rory PageSue RutherfordEric SandersCharlene Mitchell

In "In Debt to Each Other," Sue saves Rory from a suicide attempt, only to discover he’s a psychology professor running a study on social behavior. When she confesses her past—how she gave up her boyfriend Eric after her family lost their fortune—Rory hires her as his assistant, pulling her back into her old social world. As old tensions resurface and Eric claims he must marry for money, Sue is thrown into a crisis that leads to a near-tragedy—only for Rory to step in and declare his love.

I Lied to Keep Him
8 pp · Romance
Diane EvansCal LongstreetBen SimmonMarcia WayneTed LongstreetJanet

In "I Lied to Keep Him," actress Diane finds herself drawn to architect Cal, who harbors a deep resentment toward career women—especially actresses—after his mother left him as a child. To win his affection, Diane hides her true identity, pretending to be a secretary, until a chance encounter at the theater unravels her secret. As the truth comes out and old wounds reopen, Cal must confront his assumptions and the complicated past that shaped them.

No Chance With Men
8 pp · Romance
Gwen FosterMaggieAunt Agatha FosterJack BatesCliff Lenyard

In "No Chance With Men," heiress Gwen finds herself caught between two men when a plane crash strands rich Cliff—and his mechanic Jack—on her estate. As both men profess their love, Gwen’s choice sets off a twist that flips their identities and reveals a surprising truth beneath the romance.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $191
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $946*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $786*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $659*
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $456*
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CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $338*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $267*
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $184*
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Full credits

artist, inker Max Elkan

Reprints

Reprinted in Love Experiences #31 (1955), Real Love #67 (1955), Glamorous Romances #82 (1955), Weird Love #8 (2015), Weird Love #3 (2016)

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