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51March 1946
$0.10

Sensation Comics #51

DC · March 1946 · on sale January 7, 1946

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Series
Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series)
Issue
#51
Publication date
March 1946
Key date
March 1946
On-sale date
January 7, 1946
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry Peter; colors: Jack AdlerWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; Boss Brekel
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Crime of Boss Brekel!comic story12script: Charles Moulton; pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry PeterWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Boss Brekel [as Speed Ferret] (villain, introduction); Brekel's gang [Louie the Lug; Spud] (villains, counterfeiters, introduction for all)
5Out of the Gag Bagcartoon0.5script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
7Crime on the Ball!comic story6pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryLittle Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Toughy; Tubby; Old Man Higgs
9Out of the Gag-Bagcartoon0.5script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
11Five Geniuses in Search of a Hobby!comic story6pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschMr. Terrific [Terry Sloane]; Wanda Wilson; The Crime Syndicate [Albert Smith; Michael Andrews; George Peters; Stewart Wilson; John Cavanaugh] (intro)
12The Body on the Beachtext story1.67script: Lynne Lovelace
13-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
14Meet Tackling Timcomic story1
15Isle of Lost Shipscomic story7pencils: Alfonso Greene; inks: Alfonso GreeneThe Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Captain Redbeard (villain); Captain Trask
17Hawkins of Hicksville!comic story8pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherWildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner; Lem Hawkins; Lefty Louie and his gang (crooks)

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Wonder Woman #[nn]
ISBN 0-03-013181-2
1972On eBay ›
Wonder Woman #[nn]
ISBN 0-517-18687X
1972On eBay ›
Wonder Woman Archives #7
ISBN 978-1-4012-3743-1
2013On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-8082-6
2019On eBay ›

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