(November-December 1949)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1949-09-21
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.

The Girl from Yesterday! (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Peter (sourced)
Inks
Harry Peter (sourced) (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]

Indexer Notes

The inker credit was originally given to Bernard Sachs.

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

Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Girl from Yesterday! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Lee Goldsmith (under house name Charles Moulton) (credited, see notes)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Etta Candy; Paula von Gunther; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Ursula Keating (introduction); Holliday Girls; Abigail Keating; John Hunter
Synopsis
Wonder Woman gets involved with a woman whose aunt has kept her living in the past.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover adapted from the splash page. Script credit changed from Robert Kanigher to Lee Goldsmith to reflect entry in copies of DC editorial records sent from E. Nelson Bridwell to Gene Reed.

Hal Newhouser (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Saves the Day! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Wonder Woman Captures the Moon! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton) (credited)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Steve Trevor; Paula von Gunther; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Queen Bravura (introduction); Brutex (introduction)

Mike Makes Money "Magic Pictures" (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hannah More (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Julius Schwartz (sourced)
Pencils
Art Peddy (sourced)
Inks
Bernard Sachs (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz (sourced)

Job Number
WW 31
Genre
biography
Characters
Hannah More

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

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

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

What's Your Name? / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is your name Muriel?
Genre
non-fiction

Music Makers (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

A history of musical instruments.

The Five Tasks of Thomas Tighe! (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton) (credited)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Etta Candy; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Thomas Tighe; Holliday Girls; Capt. Rab; James Magnus; Earl Dean; Dean Merrily
Synopsis
Wonder Woman must help the Holliday Girls succeed at five tasks where men have failed in order to secure a million dollars for the Holliday College scholarship fund from a misogynist.
Reprints

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

Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike! / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Thom McAn Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Girl from Yesterday!
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Kodak Cameras and Film
  3. 2. The Girl from Yesterday!
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. Hal Newhouser
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Captain Tootsie Saves the Day!
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  6. 5. Wonder Woman Captures the Moon!
    Wonder Woman
  7. 6. Mike Makes Money "Magic Pictures"
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  8. 7. Hannah More
    Wonder Women of History
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  10. 9. Editorial Advisory Board
  11. 10. ["Is your name Muriel?"]
    What's Your Name?
  12. 11. Music Makers
  13. 12. The Five Tasks of Thomas Tighe!
    Wonder Woman
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!
  15. 14. Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn Shoes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darci
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Craig Delich
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Allen Ross
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore