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48December 1945
$0.10

Sensation Comics #48

DC · December 1945 · on sale October 2, 1945

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Series
Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
December 1945
Key date
December 1945
On-sale date
October 2, 1945
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Wonder Woman and the Midget Mysterycover1pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry PeterWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Teena; Topso
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Watch for These New Issues of Your Favorite Magazines!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Midget Mysterycomic story12script: Charles Moulton; pencils: Harry Peter, Harry G. Peter Studio; inks: Harry Peter, Harry G. Peter StudioWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Major Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Mr. Grange (a courier, introduction, death); Sam (a jeweler, introduction, death); Mary (a jeweler, introduction); Teena (villain, a midget, introduction); Topso (villain, a midget, introduction); Topso
5The Story of the Ham-Leaperscomic story5script: M. C. Gaines; pencils: Don Cameron; inks: Don CameronJupiter; Gaea; Fama; Fortuna; Typhon; Enceladus; Hebe; Ganymede; Juno; Eros
7Ghost Trouble!comic story6pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryLittle Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; The Blue Boys [Toughy; Tubby]
9Losses Pay a Profit!comic story6pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschMr. Terrific [Terry Sloan]; Wanda Wilson
10-activity0.5script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent; letters: A. W. Nugent
12To Tough to Die! [sic]text story2script: Bob LonghornDan Thorne; Mr. Thorne
13Make Up Your Mind!comic story2script: Edwina; pencils: Edwina; inks: EdwinaTippie; Joseph "Cap" Stubbs
14Join the Junior Justice Society of Americapromo (ad from the publisher)1
16Meet "The Pushing Pals"comic story1script: Ron Santi; pencils: Ron Santi; inks: Ron Santi; letters: Ron SantiThe Pushing Pals
17Thru Darkest Africa with Stretch Skinner!comic story8pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherWildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner; J. Huntington Ives; Phyllis Ives; George Ives; Arthur Ives; Curry

Plus 6.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Wonder Woman Archives #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-2734-0
2010On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7146-6
2017On eBay ›

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