(July 1962)

DC, 1942 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1962-05-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Proving of Wonder Woman! (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; Neptune
Reprints

For the Best in Comics Entertainment (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Proving of Wonder Woman! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thunderbolts of Jove!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hippolyta; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; Wonder Woman's Fan Club; Neptune; Jove [Jupiter (King of the Gods)]; Sappho (Famous Greek Poet); Cerberus; Pluto
Synopsis
Once a year Wonder Woman must prove herself worthy to remain the Amazon's champion in Man's world.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Sea Devils / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Marriage a la Mode / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Before an Australian bushman can win a marriage consent...
Genre
non-fiction
Keywords
Africa; Australia; England; Japan

Superman Says... "Be a Good Citizen!" (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; superhero

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

Giant Batman Annual; Giant Lois Lane Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Wonder Queen's Surprise Birthday Gift! (Table of Contents: 7)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12.33 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If that creature captures us
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hippolyta; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]; [Diana Prince]; Mer-Man [Manno, the Merman]; Miscellaneous Monsters
Synopsis
Wonder Woman forgets to bring a gift for her mother's birthday so she and Mer-Man have to sneak off and find one.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 5.67 and 6.67 pages.

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

Justice League of America; Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Strange Romantic Customs / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Among certain primitive Indians of Brazil...
Genre
non-fiction
Keywords
American Indian; Hungary; South Seas; Uganda

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Wonder Woman's Clubhouse / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Letters from Rosa Villecci, Leslie Ann Trenet, Jane Rowan and Judy Mattes.

On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Odd News Items! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
During the newspaper wars in Chicago...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Proving of Wonder Woman!
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. For the Best in Comics Entertainment
  3. 2. The Proving of Wonder Woman!
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Sea Devils
  5. 4. ["Before an Australian bushman can win a marriage consent..."]
    Marriage a la Mode
  6. 5. Superman Says... "Be a Good Citizen!"
    Superman
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Giant Batman Annual; Giant Lois Lane Annual
  8. 7. Wonder Queen's Surprise Birthday Gift!
    Wonder Woman
  9. 8. ["For the very best..."]
    Justice League of America; Green Lantern
  10. 9. ["Among certain primitive Indians of Brazil..."]
    Strange Romantic Customs
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Giant Superman Annual
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Woman's Clubhouse
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman
  15. 14. ["During the newspaper wars in Chicago..."]
    Odd News Items!
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    American Body Building Club
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown, Inc.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • John Brichetto
  • Nick Caputo
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jason Sacks
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore