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WONDER WOMAN #5
Cover Date: June-July 1943
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1943-05-15
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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter (signed)
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Credits:
Story | William Marston |
Art | Harry G. Peter |
Associate editing | Alice Marble |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mars (charges his three subordinates to wage a "war on women" to hamper US war efforts)
- Duke of Deception
- Count Conquest
- Earl of Greed
- Doctor Psycho (first appearance; a psychologist who is influenced by Duke of Deception to wage a "war on women"; able to manipulate ectoplasm through a medium; also in flashbacks)
Other Character(s):
- Marva Bradley Psycho (first appearance; college girlfriend of Psycho; used as a medium to extract ectoplasm; also in flashbacks)
- Ben Bradley (first appearance; college jock who frames Psycho in a robbery; marries Marva and dies in flashback)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Story Reprinted in:
- Wonder Woman Archives #3 (2002)
- Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #2 (2018)
- Wonder Woman: 80 Years of the Amazon Warrior The Deluxe Edition (2022)
Credits:
Story | William Marston |
Art | Harry G. Peter |
Associate editing | Alice Marble |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mola Chissler and her thugs (first appearance for all; stealing jewels from a hotel room)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on April 1st, Etta's birthday.
Story Reprinted in:
- Wonder Woman Archives #3 (2002)
- Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #2 (2018)
Credits:
Story | William Marston |
Art | Harry G. Peter |
Associate editing | Alice Marble |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mars (is overthrown on Mars and tries to take the Moon as his new base)
- Duke of Deception (overthrows Mars and becomes the new leader)
- Count Conquest
- Earl of Greed
Location(s):
- Mars
- Moon
- Silver Palace of Diana
- Washington, DC
- Paradise Island
Comment(s):
- Wonder Woman and Paula use Sky Kangas to fly to the Moon.
Story Reprinted in:
- Wonder Woman Archives #3 (2002)
- Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #2 (2018)
Credits:
Lettering | typeset |
Associate editing | Alice Marble |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Location(s):
- Atlantic Ocean
Comment(s):
- This is a text story.
Credits:
Story | William Marston |
Art | Harry G. Peter |
Associate editing | Alice Marble |
Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Doctor Psycho (last in the first story in this issue; fakes his death in prison; next in World's Finest Comics #248/4)
Other Character(s):
- Joan White (first appearance; former secretary of Dr. Psycho and used as a medium to manipulate ectoplasm)
- Lila Brown (Major Trevor's secretary; dies)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Story Reprinted in:
- Wonder Woman Archives #3 (2002)
- Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 (2013)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
- Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #2 (2018)