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Pictorial Love Stories #23 (1950)

Charlton · 1950 · 36 pages

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Contains 6 stories
Danger! Thin Shoulders!
1 pp · romance
LornaBettyLorna
Lorrie Lane
7 pp · romance
Lorrie LaneLinda LaneMrs. Lucinda MichaelsJean StaggGary GranlundMary

In "Lorrie Lane," the quiet twin sister of famous actress Linda Lane steps into the spotlight—literally—when she agrees to impersonate her for a few days at a bustling boarding house run by Mrs. Michaels. As the fake star navigates fan frenzy and a flirtatious actor’s push to abandon his contract, she’s guided by her loyal friend Jean through the glittering but exhausting world of fame. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1950 romance unfolds with gentle irony and a quiet determination to find one’s true place.

Tim Adair and Barbara Crawford
7 pp · fantasy; romance
Dan Cupid [Danny]Barbara "Babs" CrawfordTim AdairSherry FanningMrs. CrawfordHorace Schmazey

In a whimsical twist of fate, Jo finds herself caught between two worlds when her romance with Tim Adair is tested by his all-too-true reputation as a man who falls for every model he sketches. With her mother pushing her toward a more secure future with wealthy Horace, Babs nearly gives in—until Tim makes one final, desperate plea to win her back. Just as Sherry tries to step in, a mysterious figure in the form of a charming stranger named Danny appears, diverting her attention in a moment that feels more like magic than coincidence.

Case 157: Sally Smith
9 pp · romance
Catherine CarterSally SmithJim NolanDanny Dix

In "Case 157: Sally Smith," advice columnist Catherine receives a desperate letter from Sally, who fears marrying her fiancé Jim will bring him harm. When Catherine visits, Sally recounts how a past romance with a gangster named Danny—sparked when she worked as a hat check girl—has come back to threaten Jim’s life.

I Was a Small Town Snob
7 pp · romance
Betsy BeldonJud FormanGerald MarshCalJimmy

In the quiet summer of 1950, small-town girl Betsy finds herself caught between her loyalty to her boyfriend Jud and an unexpected spark with a visiting stranger, Gerald. When a kiss at the barn dance sets off a chain of events, Betsy must confront her own assumptions about love and belonging.

Untitled story
1 pp · humor; romance
TrudyJudy

In this charming 1950 slice of romantic humor from *Pictorial Love Stories #23*, Judy fields a surprise marriage proposal over the phone—only to realize she’s too distracted to ask which of her suitors is on the line. With a mix of playful confusion and quiet charm, she’s left wondering who’s behind the call, setting up a lighthearted moment of mistaken identity.

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