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Sensation Comics 24

SENSATION COMICS #24

Cover Date: December 1943
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter (signed)


Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCharles Moulton
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
Assistant editingTed Udall, Dorothy Rubicek
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Etta Candy
Queen Hippolyta
Paula Von Gunther

Villain(s):

Japanese forces (first appearance for all)
Doctor Poison (also disguised as Mei Sing; last in issue #2; next in Wonder Woman #28)

Other Character(s):

Aphrodite

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Paradise Island
China

Comment(s):

The lettering in this story is done with an Ames Lettering Guide, probably by Peter, but this is not confirmed.
Charles Moulton is the pen name of psychologist William Moulton Marston.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #3 (2002)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)


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Second Story: "The Curse of the Flying Dutchman!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtSheldon Moldoff
LetteringSheldon Moldoff
Assistant editingDorothy Rubicek, Ted Udall
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Black Pirate (has been five years since his last visit)

Supporting Character(s):

Justin Valor


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Third Story: "Too Hot to Handle!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFrank Harry
Assistant editingTed Udall, Dorothy Rubicek
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Little Boy Blue

Supporting Character(s):

Blue Boys:
Tubby
Toughy
Dan Rogers
Mrs. Rogers

Villain(s):

Insurance Company (first appearance; burning down houses so as not to pay off on policies)

Location(s):

Big City


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Fourth Story: "The Case of the Vanishing Houses!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtHoward Purcell
Assistant editingDorothy Rubicek, Ted Udall
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Grim Ghost

Villain(s):

Japanese spies (first appearance for all; Togio named)

Other Character(s):

Elias Silve (first appearance; creates a heat ray gun)

Location(s):

West Coast

Comment(s):

Charles Collins may be based on the West Coast now.


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Fifth Story: "A Symphony of Sock!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingTed Udall, Dorothy Rubicek
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific (composes music)

Villain(s):

Morelli (first appearance; a piano virtuoso who gets revenge on his pupil)


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Sixth Story: "Heads or Tails, You Lose" (9 Pages)

Credits:

ArtPaul Reinman
Assistant editingTed Udall, Dorothy Rubicek
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner

Villain(s):

Gardinia Malloney (first appearance; tries to fix a college football game)

Comment(s):

This takes place over a week during the college football season.
Ted Grant's alma mater in this story, Bale University, is probably Yale University (or Hale University).


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