(May 1945)

DC, 1942 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
J. R. Publishing Co.
Brand:
An All-American Publication
Editing:
M C Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Julius Schwartz (assistant editor); Ted Udall (assistant editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Golden Age US; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

All-American Comics bullet on cover


The Adventure of the Octopus Plant (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Harry G. Peter [as H.G. Peter] (signed)
Inks:
Harry G. Peter [as H.G. Peter] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy
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Indexer Notes

All-American Comics bullet on cover.


The Octopus Plants (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher ? [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Pencils:
Harry G. Peter [as H.G. Peter] (signed)
Inks:
Harry G. Peter [as H.G. Peter] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Steve Trevor (cameo); Lyra Lang (Lar's daughter); Creeper Jackson (villain, introduction, reforms); Lars Lang (villain, introduction, reforms)
Synopsis:
The chance meeting of Diana Prince and a weird man who grows the most unusual flowers leads Wonder Woman into a case involving kidnapping and attempted murder.
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The Fantastic Face (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; children
Characters:
Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Toughy; Tubby; Dan Rogers; Miss White; Sid; Danny (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

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The Smiling Spendthrift (Table of Contents)

Mr. Terrific / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Stan Aschmeier [as Stan Josephs] (signed)
Inks:
Stan Aschmeier [as Stan Josephs] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane]; Wanda Wilson; Jim Grace (villain, introduction); Big Bill Steven and his gang (villains, introduction for all)

Modelled In Clay (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller [as Jay Marr] (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

King of All-Fools' Day (Table of Contents)

The Black Pirate / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Alfonso Greene (signed)
Inks:
Alfonso Greene (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Donna Bonita; the Jester (villain)
Synopsis:
The Jester is captured and replaced with an imposter in an attempt to steal the Queen's jewels.

The Texas Terror (Table of Contents)

Wildcat / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Gallagher
Inks:
Joe Gallagher
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner; Rolly Cody (Ted's cousin, introduction); Grandpa Cody; Rags Ragout (villain, introduction)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Octopus Plants
    Wonder Woman
  2. 2. The Fantastic Face
    Little Boy Blue
  3. 3. The Smiling Spendthrift
    Mr. Terrific
  4. 4. Modelled In Clay
  5. 5. King of All-Fools' Day
    The Black Pirate
  6. 6. The Texas Terror
    Wildcat
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