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Issue: Wonder Woman #55
Publication Date: September 1952
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Issues: #55 of 329 Issues (475 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/23/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Robert Kanigher (actual editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #211, 214, 217, 300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Ghost Train

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Buzzy's Rules of Water Safety!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Ghost Train!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter
Inker(s): Harry Peter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Steve Trevor; General Darnell
Synopsis: Enemy agents use an elaborate scheme to sabotage America.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Hundred Comic Monthly #15 published December 1957
as Ghost Train [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lady Wildroot Shampoo
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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For the Teen-Time of Your Life! Read

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Buzzy; Leave It to Binky
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: Golly, he's good!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Kiss the Bride

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Chessmen of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter
Inker(s): Harry Peter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Steve Trevor; Chequerians; Professor Lang
Synopsis: The Chequerians play chess with entire planets as pieces.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMighty The 100-Page Comic! #4 published March 1958
as The Chessmen of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.67
Disclose Notes: Story re-done in Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #208.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Invitation to Dinner

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Hundred Comic Monthly #15 published December 1957
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHeart Throbs #58 published February 1959
as Invitation to Dinner [Story on Interior Page(s)]art expanded for reprint
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Necco
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Penciller(s): John Giunta
Inker(s): John Giunta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Wonder Women of History
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In Content Item: FlagYoung Love #52 published November 1965
as Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch (1867-1951) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly #119 published January 1974
as Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch (1867-1951) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Young Love #1 published May 2012
as Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch (1867-1951) [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Those Rings on Your Fingers

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Invasion of the Raindrops!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter
Inker(s): Harry Peter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Steve Trevor; General Darnell
Synopsis: Steve and Diana are attacked by a drop of water.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Marriage Charms

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bendix Coaster Brake
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Pages: 0.5
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Love in Any Language

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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