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Issue: Famous First Edition #C-30
Publication Date: August 1974
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Issues: #C-30 of 9 Issues (11 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/09/1974
Volume: none
Pages: 72
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Replica of Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #1 with a new additional outer wrap.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #106.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: tabloid size
Paper Stock: cardboard covers; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wonder Woman
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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First Line: The success of Superman and Batman in the late 1930's...
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wonder Woman
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: From the original cover.
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Editorial Advisory Board

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First Line: Boys and girls:--
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Wonder Woman Comes to America

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Colonel Darnell; Diana Prince (Army nurse); un-named Army doctor; Al Kale (a promoter); Nazi spy ring (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Wonder Woman takes Steve Trevor to America and purchases the identity of nurse Diana Prince so that she can remain near Steve. Soon, in order to earn some money she'll need, she begins to perform her "bullets and bracelets" routine, not realizing her promoter is stealing all the profits.
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was Wonder Woman Comes to America [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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All-Star Comics #8 Ad

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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
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Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Bonnie [Donna Bonita]; Father Fernando; King Phillip of Spain; Don Carlos (villain)
First Line: Across the blue waters of the Mediterranean…
Synopsis: Jon Valor is captured, but is secretly married to Bonita and is thus pardoned, earning Don Carlos' undying wrath.
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
was The Marriage of Jon Valor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane] (introduction); Wanda Wilson; Billie Wilson (Wanda's brother); Fair Play Club; unnamed big shot (villain)
First Line: Who is Mr. Terrific--?
Synopsis: Socialite and master of every field of human endeavor, Terry Sloane adopts the identity of Mr. Terrific to escape boredom, but soon finds a purpose in life after saving the life of Wanda Wilson and getting her brother out of the clutches of a local hoodlum.
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was The Origin of Mr. Terrific [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Gay Ghost
Character(s): The Gay Ghost [Keith Everet; Charles Collins] (introduction); Keith Everet (Earl of Strethmere, introduction, death); Charles Collins (introduction, death); Deborah Wallace (Great-Great-Grand Aunt of Deborah Wallace, introduction, death); Deborah Wallace (introduction, death); The Secret Council of the Dead (Keith's ancestors, introduction for all); three unnamed spies (villains, introduction, two die)
First Line: This is the tale of Keith Everet...
Synopsis: The ghost of Keith Everet, the Earl of Strethmere in the 1700s, inhabits the recently deceased body of Charles Collins in the 20th century to be near the reincarnation of his lost love.
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was The Origin of the Gay Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Gunner Godbee

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Genres: war
Character(s): "Gunner" Goodbee; Nick; the Nazis (villains, some die)
Synopsis: In this story of the First World War, American war ace, "Gunner" Godbee and his buddy Nick, aboard a patrol ship, are suddenly attacked by two German Heinkel aircraft and shot down.
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was Gunner Godbee (A Story of the First World War) [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Feature(s): All-American Flying Club
First Line: Follow the adventures of Hop Harrigan...
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers] (introduction); The Blue Boys: Tubby and Toughy (introduction for both); D. A. Dan Rogers (Tommy's father); Martha Rogers (Tommy's mother); Wolf Lupo (villain)
First Line: Introducing, in this issue, the story of a typical American boy and his two pals...
Synopsis: Tommy Rogers, Tubby, and Toughy are inspired by reading about Wildcat to become Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys, and their first mission is to rescue a vital witness, Kraus the grocer, kidnapped by gangsters.
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was The Origin of Little Boy Blue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Green Lantern #1 and All-Flash Quarterly #2 Ad

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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
was Here It Is! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Joan Fortune (introduction); Henry Grant (Ted's father, death); Socker Smith (introduction, boxer, death); Ralph Flint (villain, fight promoter); Natie Skinner (villain, fight promoter); Fain (villain)
First Line: As night cloaks the city with a mantle of blackness…
Synopsis: Boxer Ted Grant kills the former champ in the ring and is inspired by Green Lantern to adopt the identity of Wildcat to clear himself.
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Comics #1 published January 1942
was The Origin of Wildcat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Superman Is in the Movies!

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Feature(s): The Adventures of Superman
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Superman #14, World's Finest Comics #4, and Batman #8 Ad

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Good Books for Christmas
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Disclose Notes: From the original inside back cover.
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Your Christmas Daisy Ready

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The Line of DC Super-Stars

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wonder Woman
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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