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20February-March 1954
$0.10

Secret Hearts #20

DC · February-March 1954 · on sale 1953-12-14

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Identification plate

Series
Secret Hearts (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
February-March 1954
Key date
1954-02-00
On-sale date
1953-12-14
Indicia publisher
Beverly Publishing Company
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Contentstable of contents1letters: typeset
2Tragic Visit!comic story6letters: Gaspar Saladino
3Everyone Loves a Love Story!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: Ira Schnapp
4Misleading Heart!comic story6pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Ira Schnapp
5Talk about Flowers!comic story0.67letters: Ira Schnapp
6-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
7Love Ruled My Life!comic story6pencils: Mort Drucker; letters: Ira Schnapp
8-letters page2pencils: ? (logo illustration); inks: ? (logo illustration); colors: ? (logo illustration); letters: typeset
9-cartoon1pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker; letters: Ira Schnapp
10Winter Romancecomic story8pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar Saladino

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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