Wonder Woman #273 [Newsstand]
(November 1980)

DC, 1942 Series
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Volume
39
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-08-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893072511
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Joe Orlando (credited) (managing editor); Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration. Len's Line-Up in November 1980 issues has on-sale date of August 11.
This issue is a variant of Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #273 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[The Right Angle] (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ross Andru (signed as ANDRU)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed as GiORDANO [dotted i])
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-439
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman; Angle Man (villain); Huntress [Helena Wayne] (inset); Solomon Grundy (inset)
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The Right Angle (Table of Contents: 1)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway (credited)
Pencils
José Delbo (credited)
Inks
Dave Hunt (credited)
Colors
Jerry Serpe (credited)
Letters
Ben Oda (credited)
Job Number
J-6762?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; Steve Trevor; Angle Man (villain); Senator Russell Abernathy (intro); Kobra (villain, unnamed)
Synopsis
Escaping Angle Man's trap, Wonder Woman uses a date with Steve to set a trap of her own.
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Indexer Notes

Possible cameo of Bella Abzug in the bottom right corner of page 12. Last issue, Diana Prince had her hair down before changing to Wonder Woman, but when she reappears as Diana Prince here, moments later, she has her hair in a bun. Diana Prince and Etta Candy decide to share an apartment. Wonder Woman and Steve have their first date; she wears a blue cape over her costume.

Girl in a Gilded Cage! (Table of Contents: 2)

Huntress / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz (credited)
Pencils
Joe Staton (credited)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)
Job Number
J-6754
Genre
superhero
Characters
Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Solomon Grundy [Cyrus Gold]; Carole Martin; Harry Sims; Andrew Vinson (reporter)
Synopsis
The Huntress uses her status as a precious object to escape her captors, as Harry is forced to make a stand against her vigilante tactics.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Wonder Words / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis (credited as Ted P. Skimmer)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-605
Synopsis
Letters from Jackie Deasy; Kevin Peterson; Ricky Burns; Suzanne Missert; Kevin J. Pratt; Chris S. Kent.
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Right Angle]
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. The Right Angle
    Wonder Woman
  3. 2. Girl in a Gilded Cage!
    Huntress
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Words
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  • Jim Stangas
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore
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