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1March-April 1951
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True Life Secrets #1

Charlton · March-April 1951

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Identification plate

Series
True Life Secrets (Charlton, 1951 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
March-April 1951
Key date
1951-03-00
Indicia publisher
Romantic Love Stories Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph); letters: typesetJohn Carroll; Ruth Hussey
1Trudy and Judycomic story1pencils: Fred Bell; inks: Fred BellTrudy; Judy
2Me - Dan Cupidcomic story7Robert Tyler; Dan Cupid; Mary Brown; Mr. Davis
3Hotel Hopefulcomic story7pencils: Fred Bell; inks: Fred BellAnne Bishop; Jeff Bishop; Helen Mathews; Mr. Laveck; Doris; Ruth; Mr. Lansing
4The Promotiontext story2letters: typeset
5Carter's Case Bookcomic story9Barbara Vance; Catherine Carter; Mary; Victor Kurtin; Bob Talbot
6Life of the Partycomic story7Kay; Edith; Pete Nolan; Mrs. Paine
7Beauty Briefscomic story1pencils: Fred Bell; inks: Fred BellHelen Leeds; Dot; Billy; Betty Rogers

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