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Picture Romances #498

Aug 1968 · Newnes
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“Playing with Romance”

"Playing with Romance" in Picture Romances #498 (1968) follows an actress tired of performing in quiet country theatres, who spends her last savings on a midnight movie in the city—only to find herself drawn into a fleeting, dreamlike encounter that blurs truth and pretense. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, capturing a moment of longing and self-reinvention, all rendered in the crisp, typeset lettering of the era.

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An actress with a company of artists playing in drab country town theatres gets fed up and uses all her savings to view a midnight matinee in the city. She meets a man there and leads him to believe she is the daughter of a famous ship owner.

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