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Sensation Comics 52

SENSATION COMICS #52

Cover Date: April 1946
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1946-02-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter (signed)


Story: "The Brand of Madness?" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoye Hummel
ArtHarry G. Peter
LetteringMechanical
Assistant editingRobert Kanigher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor
Etta Candy

Villain(s):

Prof. Toxino (first appearance; creates a "Red Wing Fly" that when it land on a person's skin, causes uncontrollable rage)

Other Character(s):

Dr. Big (first appearance; Surgeon General)
Dean Sourpuss and Prof. Chemico (first appearance for both; Dean and Instructor at Holliday College)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Comment(s):

The lettering in this story is done with an Ames Lettering Guide, probably by Peter, but this is not confirmed.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #7 (2012)


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Second Story: "The African Avengers!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFrank Harry
Assistant editingRobert Kanigher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Little Boy Blue

Supporting Character(s):

Blue Boys:
Tubby
Toughy

Other Character(s):

Nogobi warriors (first appearance for all; try to retrieve an small fetish laced with Radium)

Location(s):

Big City


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Third Story: "The Missing Composers!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingRobert Kanigher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific

Supporting Character(s):

Wanda Wilson (next in issue #54)

Villain(s):

Selby (first appearance; kidnaps composers and signs his name to their works)


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Fourth Story: "It Is Pay Day" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtDennis Neville
Assistant editingRobert Kanigher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Sargon the Sorcerer (last in All-American Comics #70/3; next in Comic Cavalcade #14/5)

Supporting Character(s):

Maximillian O'Leary

Villain(s):

An unscrupulous habadasher (first appearance)


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Fifth Story: "Command Performance!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoe Gallagher
Assistant editingRobert Kanigher
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; attempt to rob a ticket office)

Other Character(s):

Scoop Scoggins (first appearance; a sports writer)


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