(June 1948)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1948-04-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Robert Kanigher (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harry Peter
Inks
Harry Peter
Colors
Jack Adler
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Furiosa
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Mistress of Masquerade! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Joye Hummel (under house name Charles Moulton) (signed as Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
WW 32 B
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It all started with a medal...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Furiosa; Major John West (a soldier, introduction); Mrs. West (Major West's wife (introduction); Johnny West (the West's son, introduction); Furiosa (villain, a spy, introduction); Furiosa's gang of spies (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis
The Amazon Princess is scheduled to make a posthumous medal presentation to the widow of Major West, but when the medal turns up missing and Wonder Woman goes to search for it, she is captured by Furiosa, who has written a stolen formula on the medal.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014); we formerly suggested Bob Kanigher.

Foiling the Lunatic's Revenge (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Sabotage, Sweet Sabotage (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Crime Invades the Golf Links! (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Harry
Inks
Frank Harry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SEN 83
First Line of Dialogue or Text
How come you're caddying for your father today, Tommy?
Genre
children; superhero
Characters
Tommy Rodgers [Little Boy Blue]; Tubby; Toughy; D.A. Rodgers
Synopsis
The Blue Boys are on the links, waiting for Tommy's father to come out of the clubhouse. When a golf ball explodes during a practise shot, knocking D.A. Rodgers out, the youngsters charge in and set about three masked crooks.

Indexer Notes

data from Jerry Bails

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Corn Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

This Tall Tale from Texas Is True! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Ray-o-Vac / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Willy Nilly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Harry
Inks
Frank Harry
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
OH 23
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Betty, I'm all excited! Kenny invited me to the dance for tomorrow night!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Willy; Betty; Carol; Puffy
Synopsis
A great deal of misunderstaning over who Betty wants to invite her to the next dance.

Indexer Notes

data from Jerry Bails

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Winthrop Jrs. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Ton o' Fun / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harry Lampert (signed)
Pencils
Harry Lampert (signed)
Inks
Harry Lampert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Harry Lampert

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And first prize for the best back-flip...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Data from Jerry Bails. Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Four unrelated gag panels.

The Secret of Mystery Mountain! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dr. Mary E. Walker (Table of Contents: 12)

Wonder Women of History / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks
Paul Reinman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
W.W. 38
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Her hard childhood...
Genre
non-fiction; biography
Characters
Dr. Mary E. Walker

Indexer Notes

Data from Jerry Bails.

The Missing Messenger (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Popsicle Pete / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Gravy Train (Table of Contents: 15)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ted Udall (credited as Charles King)
Pencils
? (spot illustration)
Inks
? (spot illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The last time I speak to you I am in jail.
Genre
drama

Indexer Notes

data from Jerry Bails

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

The Junior Justice Society of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Another Run Scored in Keds! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

U. S. Keds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Wooden Nickels and Cancelled Stamps! (Table of Contents: 19)

Wildcat / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SEN 84
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Careful! That case contains precious rare medals...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner
Synopsis
Wildcat and Stretch break up a gang who are counterfeiting rare stamps and coins.

Indexer Notes

Data from Jerry Bails.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

For the Tops in Teen-Age Comics Read (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

A Date with Judy; Leave It to Binky; Buzzy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Roadmaster
  3. 2. The Mistress of Masquerade!
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. Foiling the Lunatic's Revenge
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
  5. 4. Sabotage, Sweet Sabotage
    Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  6. 5. Crime Invades the Golf Links!
    Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Corn Flakes
  8. 7. This Tall Tale from Texas Is True!
    Ray-o-Vac
  9. 8. ["Oh, Betty, I'm all excited! Kenny invited me to the dance for tomorrow night!"]
    Willy Nilly
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Winthrop Jrs.
  11. 10. ["And first prize for the best back-flip..."]
    Ton o' Fun
  12. 11. The Secret of Mystery Mountain!
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  13. 12. Dr. Mary E. Walker
    Wonder Women of History
  14. 13. The Missing Messenger
    Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
  15. 14. The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller
    Popsicle Pete
  16. 15. The Gravy Train
  17. 16. Editorial Advisory Board
  18. 17. ["Wonder Woman has an important message..."]
    The Junior Justice Society of America
  19. 18. Another Run Scored in Keds!
    U. S. Keds
  20. 19. Wooden Nickels and Cancelled Stamps!
    Wildcat
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
  22. 21. For the Tops in Teen-Age Comics Read
    A Date with Judy; Leave It to Binky; Buzzy
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Jochen G.
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore