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68August 1947
$0.10

Sensation Comics #68

DC · August 1947 · on sale 1947-06-18

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Series
Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series)
Issue
#68
Publication date
August 1947
Key date
1947-08-00
On-sale date
1947-06-18
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Secret of the Menacing Octopuscover1pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry PeterWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor
1Funny Stuffpromo (ad from the publisher)0.8
2Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.2letters: typeset
3Secret of the Menacing Octopus!comic story12script: Charles Moulton; pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry Peter; letters: Jim Wroten, Margaret WrotenWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Professor Marlow (scientist, introduction); Commander Hagman (Naval officer, introduction); Slinky Slocum (villain, introduction); Slocum's gang of hijackers (villains, introduction for all)
5-cartoon0.5script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
7A Whole Town Broke the Lawcomic story6pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryLittle Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Blue Boys [Toughy; Tubby]; Mr. Rogers; Mr. Grace; The Basher Mob (villains)
9-comic story6pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryWilly Nilly; Muggsy; Betty
10-cartoon1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
12Flash Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
13The Magic of the Blue Lama!comic story6pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanSargon; The Blue Lama (introduction, villain); Maximillian 'Max' O'Leary; The Black Dagger (villain)
14The World and Jeremiah Groottext story2script: Ted Udall
15-cartoon1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
16-comic story8pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: Mort MeskinWildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner; The Huntress [Paula Brooks; also as the Masked Marvel] (villain, introduction)
18Hi-Jinxpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
The Huntress Fanzine #12007On eBay ›
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-8082-6
2019On eBay ›

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