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Sensation Comics 48

SENSATION COMICS #48

Cover Date: December 1945
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1945-10-02

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


Story: [No Title] (12 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Etta Candy
General Darnell

Villain(s):

Topso and Teena and their gang (first appearance; two little people who pose as kids to rob jewelry stores; Strong-Back named)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

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:

Midget crooks, disguising themselves as children in order to rob a jewelry store, discover that the Coronet Diamond is being delivered to that store, and they notify their gang to be ready to commit the theft.


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Second Story: "Ghost Trouble!" (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):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; makes a house appear haunted to use it as a hideout)

Location(s):

Big City

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Halloween.
All the kids in town dress as Little Boy Blue or the Blue Boys!


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Third Story: "Losses Pay a Profit!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific

Supporting Character(s):

Wanda Wilson

Villain(s):

Scam artists (first appearance for all)


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Fourth Story: "Thru Darkest Africa with Stretch Skinner!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
Assistant editingTed Udall, Julius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner (watches three spoiled young people in Africa)

Location(s):

Africa


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