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True Confidences (1949) comic books 1949

  • Issue #1
    True Confidences (1949) 1
    • 1" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
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    Photo cover. "The Wrong Way"; Theatre usher Joyce decides to emulate business executive Miss Randall and actress Rita Moor to improve her life, even though they have bad reputations for being ruthless; She betrays her friend Harriet to get a promotion and steals her boss Bob from his girlfriend; Bob learns of her schemes and breaks up with her. "My Selfish Life"; Sondra selfishly exploits her mother and argues with her boyfriend Marty when he objects; She dumps Marty so wealthy Rand can take her to a society dance; While shes there, her mother suffers a "complete physical collapse due to nervous and physical exhaustion." "Ann's Other Love" text story by Wilma Bauer. "The Professor's Daughter"; Luisa returns home a huge snob after studying in France, and views the small college town where her father teaches to be boring and provincial; She finds student Dennis appealing until she discovers he does handyman work to help pay his tuition; Instead, Luisa dates Clive, who plans to be a diplomat. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    True Confidences (1949) 2

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    Photo cover. "My Tell-Tale Heart"; Joan and Bob are engaged, but cant wed until he gets a raise, which is contingent on his company receiving a state contract; Joan romances Tom, who works for a rival firm, so she can find out what their bid will be; Without revealing what she's done, Joan convinces Bob to lower his bid and his company wins. "Lost Paradise"; Hypochondriac Lorna is particularly worried about a polio "epidemic"; Despite her imaginary aches and pains Lorna dates grammar school teacher Ted, but hes upset when she recoils from one of his students who recovered from polio; Lorna and Ted go on a picnic with some students but she panics and drives off, stranding them. "Home Is the Sailor" text story by Ann Parker. "Romance Was a Game"; Cathy teaches at Martha's acting school and hopes to become a partner; She accepts Mark as a student even though he has no talent because she likes his looks; They begin to date, and Cathy can't bear to tell Mark he's a failure as an actor; He even quits his job to study full-time. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.