Young Romance
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Young Romance is a romantic comic book series created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby for the Crestwood Publications imprint Prize Comics in 1947. Generally considered the first romance comic, the series
Young Romance #1 (Sept. 1947), art by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby.
Young Romance #15 (Nov. 1949), with photographic cover.
Young Romance #67 (March 1954), featuring the "Prize Group" seal; cover art by Jack Kirby and John Prentice.
Young Romance #125 (Aug. 1963), DC Comics' first issue; cover artist(s) uncredited.
Young Love (comics)
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Young Love is one of the earliest romance comics titles, and was published by Crestwood/Prize and later sold to DC Comics.
Young Romance
…Within a year and a half, Simon & Kirby were launching companion titles for Crestwood to capitalize on the success of this new genre. The first issue of Young Love (Feb. 1949) also sold well with "indistinguishable" content from its parent-title. Further spin-off titles Young Brides (married couples' stories) and…
Cover to Young Love #1 (February 1949), art by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby.
DC's Young Love #39, art by John Romita Sr.