Unofficial Sensation Comics Index

SENSATION COMICS #89

Cover Date: May 1949
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1949-03-16

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter

Story: "Amazon Queen for a Day!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Art	Harry G. Peter
Lettering	Jim Wroten, Margaret Wroten
Editing	Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman

Supporting Character(s):

Queen Hippolyte

Amazons of Paradise Island

Villain(s):

Abacus Rackeet (first appearance; a gambling racketeer)

Other Character(s):

Lauren Grey (first appearance; wins a contest and becomes "Amazon Queen for a Day")

Comment(s):

The Wrotens letter using an Ames Lettering Guide.

The title and plot of this story is loosely based on the radio show Queen for a Day.

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Second Story: "The Strange Case of the Explorer!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Arthur Peddy
Editing	Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance for all)

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Third Story: "The Camera Alibi!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Carmine Infantino
Inks	Joe Giella
Editing	Robert Kanigher

Feature Character(s):

Lady Danger (takes a stuntwoman's place for a story)

Supporting Character(s):

Mr. Sparks

Villain(s):

Lucky Kane (first appearance; a crook who poses as a press agent to commit a crime)

Other Character(s):

Carol Lang (first appearance; a stuntwoman)

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