Wonder Woman
#78
(November 1955)
DC,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept., and Dec.
- On-sale Date
- 1955-09-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Robert Kanigher (actual editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Andy Gorilla -- Prize Pupil!
Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; Andy Gorilla
Indexer Notes
Cover pencils and inks credits from Craig Delich and Jerry Bails; the original indexer credited the pencils to Irwin Hasen and the inks to Bernard Sachs.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Andy Gorilla -- Prize Pupil!
Wonder Woman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter
- Inks
- Harry Peter
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Andy Gorilla
- Synopsis
- Wonder Woman has to teach a gorilla how to play baseball.
[no title indexed]
Superman Playsuit / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boys and girls!
Indexer Notes
Ad for the Official 4-piece Superman playsuit (one for boys and one for girls), which came with the Superman's Buddy comic book, a Supermen of America certificate, and Superman Fan Club membership card.
Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; advocacy; teen
Zero Hour for an Amazon!
Wonder Woman / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script
- Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter
- Inks
- Harry Peter
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hippolyta; Zena
- Synopsis
- Once a year without any warning the special electronic device that gives Wonder Woman's special weapons their powers is turned off for an entire day.
- Reprints
-
in Wonder Woman: 80 Years of the Amazon Warrior The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2021 series) ([November] 2021)
-
[no title indexed]
Marriage a la Mode / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As soon as a Swedish maiden becomes engaged...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
-
in Marvila, la Mujer Maravilla (Editorial Novaro, 1955 series) #19 (1 de abril de 1957)
-
- Keywords
- England; Java; Scotland; Sweden
The Million Dollar Mystery!
Wonder Woman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter
- Inks
- Harry Peter
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Paula Von Gunther; Angle Man
- Synopsis
- Wonder Woman receives a million dollars to shoot a movie from a script composed entirely of blank paper.
- Reprints
- in Marvila, la Mujer Maravilla (Editorial Novaro, 1955 series) #19 (1 de abril de 1957)
-
Fruits of Fortune!
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- in Marvila, la Mujer Maravilla (Editorial Novaro, 1955 series) #19 (1 de abril de 1957)
-
[no title indexed]
Janie Bride Doll / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Sold by Niresk Industries, Inc.
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Andy Gorilla -- Prize Pupil!
Wonder Woman -
1.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve -
2.
Andy Gorilla -- Prize Pupil!
Wonder Woman -
3.
["Boys and girls!"]
Superman Playsuit -
4.
Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"
Buzzy -
5.
Zero Hour for an Amazon!
Wonder Woman -
6.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns -
7.
We Point with Pride to Our "Hall of Trophies!"
-
8.
["As soon as a Swedish maiden becomes engaged..."]
Marriage a la Mode -
9.
Women Warriors
-
10.
The Million Dollar Mystery!
Wonder Woman -
11.
Fruits of Fortune!
-
12.
[no title indexed]
American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals -
13.
[no title indexed]
Janie Bride Doll -
14.
[no title indexed]
Baby Ruth
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Craig Delich
- Bob Hughes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walls
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