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Sensation Comics 43

SENSATION COMICS #43

Cover Date: July 1945
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1945-05-07

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


Story: "Three Pretty Girls" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoye Hummel
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman (next in All-Star Comics #25)

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Etta Candy
General Darnell

Villain(s):

Joel Heyday (first appearance; tries to frighten step-sister into giving her inheritance to him)

Location(s):

Holliday College

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 #6 (2010)
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #2 (2017)

Solicitation:

Etta Candy decides to "punish" new Holliday College sophomores by taking them to the Ghost House...with shocking results!


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFrank Harry
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz, Ted Udall
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Little Boy Blue

Supporting Character(s):

Blue Boys:
Tubby
Toughy

Villain(s):

Spats Morgan (first appearance; uses kids for decoys)

Location(s):

Big City

Comment(s):

This story probably takes place during the school year.


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Third Story: "Who Dood It on the Dude Ranch?" (7 Pages)

Credits:

ArtHomer Fleming
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Whip (final appearance; see Comments)

Supporting Character(s):

Marisa Dillon (final appearance)
King (final appearance?)

Villain(s):

Gangsters (first appearance for all; kidnap a group headed to a dude ranch)

Location(s):

Western United States

Comment(s):

This is the final appearance of the Whip, but some time after this story, he marries (hopefully to Marisa!) and has a son, then that son has a daughter, Shelly Gaynor


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Fourth Story: "The Crimes that Couldn't Work!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific

Villain(s):

Herman Strong (first appearance; a frustrated crime writer who finds his stories too unbelievable, so sets out to commit the crimes in them)


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Fifth Story: "The Man Who Worked For Nothing!!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner

Villain(s):

Ferret E. Corn (first appearance; tries to steal his uncle charitable giving)


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