True Confidences (1949) comic books

Add to cart GD 2.0 $49.95 or Best Offer View scan 1" cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached at one staple. Cover oxidation. Water damage. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

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.

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.

Stories and art by Bob Jenney and Glenda Williams. Classic melodrama unfolds in an early romance comic from Fawcett. After their wealthy grandfather dies, Arlene finally sees her chance to gain the advantage over her favored (and adopted) sister Beth. Valerie is jealous of anything that takes Don's attention away from her, even his promising work as a violinist, so she sets out to destroy his career. Fran's suspicious nature proves to be a barrier in her relationship with Doug. Legacy for Beth; Symphony of Love; The Meaning of Love; My Wary Heart. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Bob Powell and Glenda Williams. Classic melodrama unfolds in an early romance comic from Fawcett. Vowing to fight corruption, attorney Ann joins the City Council, but the city's political machine threatens both her resolve and her relationship with boyfriend Tom. Marcia is torn between police officer Jack and hotel clerk Brad, and a crisis develops when the two find out about each other. In a story that reflects the attitudes of its time, Renee isn't sure she wants to keep dating Ned after he loses his hearing in the war. The Law of Life; My Broken Dream; Love vs. Duty by Lynn Blanton; Meaning of Love. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.