(May 1957)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1957-03-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Irv Novick
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Princess Diana]

Indexer Notes

Pencils previously credited to Irwin Hasen.

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Planet of the Giants! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter
Inks
Harry Peter
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Giant Wonder Woman (introduction); giant space pirates
Synopsis
Wonder Woman visits Jupiter where she meets a giant duplicate of herself and fights giant space pirates.
Reprints

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

Zenith Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Mirror Magic! (Table of Contents: 4)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Genre
non-fiction

Mind Your Make-Up! (Table of Contents: 5)

Tips to Teens / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Originally a "Judy's Tips to Teens" feature.

Trail of the Golden Lasso! (Table of Contents: 6)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter
Inks
Harry Peter
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hippolyte
Synopsis
As part of an annual tradition Wonder Woman has to let her golden lasso be stolen by an eagle and then try to get it back.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

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

Marriage a la Mode! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn
First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the end of a wedding festival in Southwest Germany...
Genre
non-fiction; romance
Synopsis
Wedding customs in Germany, Mongolia, England, and New Guinea.

Wonder Woman, Amazon Baby Sitter! (Table of Contents: 9)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter
Inks
Harry Peter
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Scrag; Merriweather; Millionaire's Club
Synopsis
As part of a bet, Wonder Woman has to babysit a whale, an elephant, and a dinosaur.
Reprints

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

Honor House Products Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Date with Effie (Table of Contents: 12)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye ?
Letters
?
Genre
advocacy

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. Planet of the Giants!
    Wonder Woman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Co.
  5. 4. Mirror Magic!
  6. 5. Mind Your Make-Up!
    Tips to Teens
  7. 6. Trail of the Golden Lasso!
    Wonder Woman
  8. 7. ["Here are some of the winners in the DC Slogan Contest..."]
  9. 8. ["At the end of a wedding festival in Southwest Germany..."]
    Marriage a la Mode!
  10. 9. Wonder Woman, Amazon Baby Sitter!
    Wonder Woman
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products Corp.
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  13. 12. A Date with Effie
  14. 13. Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!
    Wilson Chemical Co.
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