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True Life Secrets (1951) · The Collector

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Charlton
True Life Secrets (1951)

True Life Secrets

Charlton · 1951–1956

Format: Ongoing series
Status: Ended
Issues: 29
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover price: 10¢

New issues go on your pull list in Releases, with the date to order each one by.

Issues
Creators
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Issues

29 issues

True Life Secrets (1951) #1 cover

#1

Mar 1951

True Life Secrets (1951) #2 cover

#2

May 1951

Sources

Metron series 7007
Grand Comics Database series 788

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True Life Secrets (1951) #3 cover

#3

Jul 1951

True Life Secrets (1951) #4 cover

#4

Nov 1951

True Life Secrets (1951) #5 cover

#5

Jan 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #6 cover

#6

Mar 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #7 cover

#7

May 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #8 cover

#8

Jul 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #9 cover

#9

Sep 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #10 cover

#10

Nov 1952

True Life Secrets (1951) #11 cover

#11

Jan 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #12 cover

#12

Mar 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #13 cover

#13

May 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #14 cover

#14

Jul 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #15 cover

#15

Sep 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #16 cover

#16

Nov 1953

True Life Secrets (1951) #17 cover

#17

Jan 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #18 cover

#18

Mar 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #19 cover

#19

May 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #20 cover

#20

Jul 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #21 cover

#21

Aug 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #22 cover

#22

Oct 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #23 cover

#23

Nov 1954

True Life Secrets (1951) #24 cover

#24

Jan 1955

True Life Secrets (1951) #25 cover

#25

Mar 1955

True Life Secrets (1951) #26 cover

#26

May 1955

True Life Secrets (1951) #27 cover

#27

Jul 1955

True Life Secrets (1951) #28 cover

#28

Sep 1955

True Life Secrets (1951) #29 cover

#29

Jan 1956

Creators

Who made the most issues of this run, with the issues they span.

37 people credited

Writers

Joe Gill7 issues · #15–#27
Madame DeWinter1 issue
Al Tyler1 issue
Lord Byron1 issue
Robert Louis Stevenson1 issue

Artists

Art Cappello12 issues · #8–#25
Frank Frollo4 issues · #7–#11
Fred Bell3 issues · #1–#3
Leon Winik3 issues · #21–#23
Marc Swayze3 issues · #24–#29
Eleanore Claire2 issues · #3–#4
Al Tyler2 issues · #6–#8
Art Capello2 issues · #15–#18

Cover artists

Art Cappello10 issues · #10–#19
Ray Osrin5 issues · #21–#27
Al Tyler3 issues · #5–#7
Al Fago3 issues · #9–#19
Bob Forgione2 issues · #5–#6
Frank Frollo2 issues · #8–#9
Leon Winik2 issues · #21–#23
Dick Giordano2 issues · #22–#23

Inkers: Art Cappello (12), Fred Bell (3), Frank Frollo (3)
Letterers: Charlotte Jetter (5), Ed Hamilton (3), Bob Agnew (2)
Editors: Al Fago (10), Charles J. Santangelo (5), Charles J. Levy (5)

Characters and teams

Who appears most often in this run, by issues they appear in.

270 characters

Joe4
Doris3
Alice2
Charlie2
Chris2
doctor2
Fred2
Jackie2
Jim2
John2
Marge2
Marge's father2
Mary2
Ruth2
Ted2
Tom2
Alice Longwood1
Alicia1
Amy Mead1
Andy1
Andy Anderson1
Ann Dowling1
Anne1
Anne Bishop1

Publication details

Publishing format: Was ongoing
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior