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Issue: True Sweetheart Secrets #5
Publication Date: December 1951
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Issues: #5 of 11 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
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Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Ald; Will Lieberson (executive editor); Al Jetter (art editor)
Disclose Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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First Line: Love's most thrilling and innermost confidences revealed...
Synopsis: House ad for Romantic Secrets.
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover, black-and-white and halftone gray.
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The Big Shot

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime, romantic
Character(s): Danny "Dutch" Ritchett; Mitch; Laura; PeeWee; Mr. Keefer; Mrs. Ritchett; Laura's father; Don
Synopsis: Gangster Danny's car breaks down and he decides to stay on a nearby farm owned by Laura's father. Danny and Laura fall in love. Danny is identified by Laura's brother; Danny promises Laura to go straight. He returns to the city to see his mother but she rejects him. Danny learns his assistant Mitch has taken over his mob. Danny returns to Laura but is shot down by his former associates. As he dies, he says "I guess I wasn't such a big shot after all!"
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My Darkest Hour

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jean Dawson; Lil Dawson; Dale Clayton; Kip Panto; Mr. Dawson; Mrs. Dawson; Henry Clayton; Mrs. Clayton
Synopsis: Jean's parents don't like the rough crowd she socializes with; in contrast, they are proud of her older sister Lil and her bank manager fiancé Dale. When Jean's date Kip is killed in a nightclub brawl, Jean asks Lil to say it was she who was there. Lil becomes the subject of gossip and Dale's parents say the scandal will harm his career. Lil agrees to break up with him but Dale is fired anyway. Lil is called to testify in court; Jean repents at the last minute and confesses all. Jean decides to change her life and become a nurse.
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Disclose Notes: Jean, Lil, Dale have red hair on page 1, blonde thereafter.
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The Late Miss Early

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Writer(s): John Martin
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Sheltered Love

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sheila Sedgewick; Jerry Lynn; Steve Shayne; Marge; Don Morton; Mrs. Morton; Vic Raymond
Synopsis: Talent agent Sheila receives a recording of Don's singing. She discovers he is a coal miner who sings on the weekends, and thinks her offer of a contract is a scam. Sheila and Don fall in love and she "admits" he's right about the contract. Sheila is prepared to give up her career and marry Don, but her partner Steve arrives. Steve says Sheila is being selfish: "that's not love! That's narrow, suspicious possession!" Sheila changes her mind and Don becomes a star. Sheila thinks Don'll hate her for deceiving him, but he still loves her.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: For illustrated love stories, as warm and tender, as emotionally moving as a kiss...
Synopsis: House ad for Exciting Romances, Sweetheart Diary, True Sweetheart Secrets.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover, black and white.
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First Line: True Confessions...today's best buy for exciting romantic reading!
Synopsis: House ad for "True Confessions" magazine.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover, black and white with some red lettering. There is one photograph and a small reproduction of the cover of "True Confessions" August 1951.

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