All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Each tiny volume smaller than a postage stamp told the characters origin story. The series ran 207 issues coverdated winter 1945 to dec. Millie the model was marvels longestrunning humor title. Classic marvel comics minibooks to be rereleased as large. Millie the model published by marvel ran from december 1966 december 1973 included 64 total issues.
There were six marvel comics minibooks starring spiderman, captain america, thor, the hulk, nick fury and millie the model. Millie the model comics vol 1 marvel database fandom. The characters essential look, however, was the work of future archie comics great dan decarlo, who would later create josie and the pussycats and other archie icons. Jun 02, 2011 millie collectors are often archie collectors as well since marvel hired almost all the major archie artists of that era to make millie look more like an archie book. Millie the model comics on the rise decarlo golden age. Created by pioneering lady cartoonist ruth atkinson in 1945, millie the model starred in comic books for over 25 years, moving from comedy to soap opera and back to comedy, illustrated by guys like dan decarlo and stan goldberg. Millie the model vol 1 172 silver age romance comic book. It showcased millie collins, a young model for the hanover agency, along with her best. Misc comic lot marvel comics millie the model avengers. Pin by juan contreras on paint millie the model, romance.
Reprinted for the first time, the worlds smallest comic booksoriginally printed in 1966 and now enlarged to a more readable sizein a. Millie the model comic, for the love of millie, vol. Millie collins is the goodhearted star of this girls glamour series. Browse the marvel comic series millie the model 1945 1965. Millie the model decarlochilipaper dollfashionnelliefn find deals on rare and collectible comic books. At first a funny careergal book about new york city model millie collins, it very quickly. Millie, along with patsy walker were marvel two popular girls comics, basically from the 1940s until the early 70s. I will stand by the grades i put on theses books if you feel the grade is off significantly i will take the book back. There are refries too in the millie the model annual, and in the companion. A 1986 offbroadway musical, dial m for model by john epperson, inspired by millie, was staged at lamama e. Great soap opera stories with nice artwork and paper dolls. Millie the model was one of marvel comics longestrunning features.
A 28year span that included millie the model annuals in 1962, one of the first marvel comics annuals. She also received spinoffs including a date with millie volume 1 and volume 2, which itself continued as life with millie and then modeling with millie as well as the mad about millie series. Millie the model annual 3 marvel comic book 1964 good with. Untitled stories featuring millie the model, percy, daisy, iggy, and chili. Millie the model comic covers have become some of my favorites in a crowded field that includes jeanie, patsy, nellie etc. My longstanding affair with fashion began with millie the model, a cartoon icon. Modeling with millie 1963 1966 comic series marvel. So, from what i can see earlier millies are tougher to come by. The worlds largest selection of comic books, from batman and superman comic books. Having grown up in a rural farming town, millie collins left home for the big city to become a model.
Millie the model comic read millie the model comic. Millie collectors are often archie collectors as well since marvel hired almost all the major archie artists of that era to make millie look more like an archie book. Scripts are reused, if lightly rewritten, but the art is allnew. Millie the model silver age comic books cgc comic book. House ad for marvel titles patsy and hedy, patsy walker, millie the model, and modeling with millie. Classic marvel comics minibooks to be rereleased as. Millie the model comic book cover in bathing suit, at the beach aged marvel comics poster 61 x 91 cm it is an absolutely stunning idea to bring vintage bathing suits back into fashion for both modeling purposes and beachwear. Millie the model comic books were marvels longestrunning humor title. Millie the model was marvel comics longestrunning humor title, first published by the. On the site you can find new weekly blog posts, a huge key issue cover gallery, and tons of additional info. A date with millie 19561957 7 issues a date with millie vol 2 19591960 7 issues life with millie 19601962 issues mad about millie 19691970 16 issues mad about millie annual 1971 1 issue millie the model 19451973 207 issues millie the model annual 19621975 12 issues modeling with millie 19631967 34 issues models, inc. Apr 02, 2014 the run of early timelyera millie the model available nowadays to consult is incomplete. Millie the model comics vol 1 continues in millie the model. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
She also received spinoffs including a date with millie volume 1 and volume 2, which itself continued as life with millie and then modeling with. Decarlo will continue on the feature close to the end of the fifties, and lee beyond that. Possibly spurred on by the success of patsy walker and others, several career girl comics were launched by timely marvel comics in 1945, with many first issues happening in august 1945. In the 60s, millie switched to a romance format which to me, just doesnt have as much collector appeal. See more ideas about millie the model, comic books and comics.
Millie the model comic book lot 142, 146, 151, queen size special 6. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. If you are a moderator please see our troubleshooting guide. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. There was a coloring contest which came to an end in 1958. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. They can be really hard to find in nice condition and they were considered at one time trash comics by. Millie the model comic read millie the model online for free. Over the years millie became involved in all sorts of outlandish adventures, often accompanied by her photographer boyfriend clicker holbrook and her rival chili strom. View market values for books, store your collection. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no. Title published 1945 to march 1962 issue numbers 1 to 107 number of issues 107. Find the value of the marvel comic millie the model volume 1.
Millie the model was one of marvels famous comic stars in their romantic comic book line. It showcased millie collins, a young model for the hanover agency, along with her best friend, toni turner. Millie the model comicsgraphicnovelscartoons i think this was the last romance art issue before the comic changed style to a more cartoony archie style my best friend and i spent hours as kids on her patio reading millie the model comics. A date with millie 19561957 7 issues a date with millie vol 2 19591960 7 issues life with millie 19601962 issues mad about millie 19691970 16 issues mad about millie annual 1971 1 issue millie the model 19451973 207 issues millie the model annual 19621975 12 issues.
Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. The millie character was ranked 90th in comics buyers guides 100 sexiest women in comics list. Who created the comic books deja vu for millie the model. The series won an alley award for best romance comic at the 1968 new york comic art convention. There are refries too in the millie the model annual, and in the companion title a date with millie life with millie. Millie the model comics on the rise decarlo golden. Her best friend was toni turner, and redheaded model chili storm her friendly nemesis. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. A 1986 offbroadway musical, dial m for model by john. Millie collins debuted in her own comic book, rather a bold move for any character at the time, especially a female one it was only three years since sheena had become comic books first female title character. She works as a model at the hanover agency with her good friend toni and the catty chili.
Millie the model 172 was written by stan lee, with art by stan goldberg. This list is only the first wavelet in a tide of millie the model refries, to use the term cat yronwode came up with for spirit selfplagiarizations. Millie collins worked as a model for the hanover agency, where her boyfriend was photographer clicker originally flicker. Browse the marvel comic series modeling with millie 1963 1966. Millie is one of marvels oldest character, dating back to the 1940s.
While tessie the typist, nellie the nurse, and dolly dill did not fare very well millie the model became a big enough hit with timely. Millie the model comic read millie the model comic online. Of a field that included nellie the nurse, sherry the showgirl and tessie the typist, the only one to achieve lasting success was millie the model. See more ideas about millie the model, comic books and romance comics. Millie the model annual 3 marvel comic book 1964 good with all paper dolls ebay global seller member since. This page contains a list of all the comics included in millie the model vol 1.
Millie the model comic books marvel database fandom. Have been an overstreet price guide advisor paypal merchant since 2000 cgc member about our grading opinions. Millie the model comic books for sale at quality comix. Browse batman, captain america, superman, xmen comics and more.