Sensation Comics #101

(January-February 1951)

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Kodak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Battle for the Atom World! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

General Darnell; Paula von Gunther; Wonder Woman [Princess Diana; Lt. Diana Prince]; Col. Steve Trevor; Prof. Luxo (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

Prof. Luxo, thought killed in a previous battle with Col. Trevor and U.S. forces, returns to disrupt forces in the Atom World, sabotaging atomic experiments being conducted under Col. Trevor's leadership.

Indexer Notes

While Luxo's prior defeat and schemes are shown in three flashbacks, this appears to be his first actual appearance.

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Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

The Case of the Mechanical Brain (Table of Contents: 6)

Dr. Pat / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Frank Giacoia; Carmine Infantino

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure; romance

Characters

Dr. Pat Windsor; Hank Lee; Mr. Nostrand (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

Thieves attempt to steal Dr. Pat's formula using a mechanical brain robot that's part of her lecture at the civic fair.

Indexer Notes

Now here this IS at least partial Infantino inks.

You'll Howl with Hope! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Bob Hope / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Fun an' Fact / cartoon / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel (signed)

Pencils

Martin Naydel (signed)

Inks

Martin Naydel (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Skyscrapers lean away from the sun!

Genre

adventure; humor

Lucky Block (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Conquerors of the Flame! (Table of Contents: 10)

Astra, Girl of the Future / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

John Giunta

Colors

?

Letters

?

Editing

Julius Schwartz

First Line of Dialogue or Text

For Astra, Girl of the Future, her job as ace telecaster for transvideo news...

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Astra; Rex Rockwell (introduction); Miab (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

The mysterious fires Astra investigates turn out to be experiments performed by the People of the Flame who are seeking a new dimension in which to live, and inevitably destroy!

Indexer Notes

Credits by Bob Hughes. Writer credit by Art Lortie.

[Bunny Wight, Terry Collins, Eve Kaps, Pat Williams] (Table of Contents: 11)

Circus Cuties / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Stookie Allen

Pencils

Stookie Allen

Inks

Stookie Allen

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; biography

Characters

Terry Collins; Eve Kaps; Pat Williams; Bunny Wight

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Columbia / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

How to Bring Christmas Cheer (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Win Mortimer

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

advocacy; superhero

Characters

Superboy [Clark Kent]

Wings Across the Sea (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Raymond Perry ?

Inks

Raymond Perry ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Castaway Heart! (Table of Contents: 15)

Romance, Inc. / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Frank Giacoia ?

Inks

Frank Giacoia ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Characters

Ann Martin; Celia Walton; Brad Turner; Maggie; Don West

Synopsis

Celia is afraid of life and plans to marry a wash out so she won't have to worry about him straying.

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

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Wilson Chem. Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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