My Secret (1949) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1949 by Superior Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior, featuring torrid melodrama. Tired of waiting for letters from her soldier sweetheart, Pamela unwisely dates a player. Agnes almost loses her husband - and her life - to mentally unbalanced Grace. Plus a story with the memorable title "Was He My Lawyer, or My Lover?" Cover and some art may be the work of future EC legend Jack Kamen. My Tarnished Romance!; I Don't Want an Engagement Ring!; I Love You Truly; I Dressed for Love!; I Had to Decide...Was He My Lawyer, or My Lover? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
Published Sep 1949 by Superior Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Art by Jack Kamen and others. Cover by Jack Kamen. Pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior, featuring torrid melodrama. Law student Susan marries Charley, who wants her to stay at home, but successful attorney Tony offers her a job and romance to boot. Virginia fears that wealthy Rob is ashamed of her impoverished home, so she runs away to start a new life. Traveling carny Helene falls for local townie Dan, but Marlo the knife-thrower wants Helene for himself. Featuring art and a cover by future EC legend Jack Kamen. I Was Guilty!; Love on the Wrong Side of the Tracks; Dear Diary; I Knew a Loathsome Love!; I Put My Heart in Headlines. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
Published Oct 1949 by Superior Comics.$69.00
View scans- Water spotting.
- Water damage, cover coming loose at staples.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Art by Jack Kamen and others. Cover by Jack Kamen. Pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior, featuring torrid melodrama. Handsome Tony must choose between the two women who love him, but a hospital stay gives him time to decide. When Gladys and Bud find love in the campus lab, Bud's unhinged wife attacks Gladys by throwing acid in her eyes (!), something you don't see in the average romance comic. Featuring art and a cover by future EC legend Jack Kamen. They Called Me Shameless!; I Sang My Heart Away; What Would You Do?; I Was a Victim of Glamour!; Was I His Second Love? Final issue under this title; series continues as Our Secret (1949) #4. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
