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Issue: Sensation Comics #85
Publication Date: January 1949
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Issues: #85 of 109 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/17/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (5 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 U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Girl Who Wanted to Be an Amazon!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Peter
Inker(s): Harry Peter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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Pages: 1
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Girl Who Wanted to Be an Amazon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Leslie M. Gresham (wealthy financier, introduction); Mrs. Gresham (introduction); Leslie M. Gresham, Jr. (the Gresham's daughter, introduction); Dr. Thomas (Mr. Gresham's doctor, introduction); a group of miners (introduction for all)
Synopsis: Financier Gresham raises his daughter to be a boy, so he won't let her accept a scholarship to Holliday College until Wonder Woman intervenes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: SEN 93
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014); formerly credited to Robert Kanigher.
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Henry Iba

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics; Flash Comics; Action Comics
First Line: For thrills...
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Pages: 1
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The Dead Man's Chest!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Lady Danger
Character(s): Valerie Vaughn; Captain Jack Owens; Ann Owens; Lyle Baker (villain); Groot; Gary Grath; Krondarg
Synopsis: Valerie witnesses a sailor almost killed in a hit-and-run and then discovers that the sailor had supposedly died a year earlier.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #119 published February 1972
as The Dead Man's Chest! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #55 published August 1973
as The Dead Man's Chest! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Kanigher credit per his bio info as published in Robin Snyder's The Comics #8, August 2001.

Story takes place November 19, 1948.
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Gets the Bird!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
Character(s): Bazooka
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Harry
Inker(s): Frank Harry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Willy Nilly
Character(s): Willy Nilly; Betty
First Line: Five bucks for a dance! We're not going Betty!
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Pages: 5
Job Number: OH32
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Schwinn
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of Nip & Tuck; Smith Brothers Cough Drops
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Pages: 0.5
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Anna Pavlova

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Wonder Women of History
Character(s): Anna Pavolova
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Pages: 4
Job Number: W.W.45
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Mystery Mine's Treasure

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ray-o-Vac
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Martin Naydel (signed)
Penciller(s): Martin Naydel (signed)
Inker(s): Martin Naydel (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
First Line: The poor little shrimp is the most unfortunate...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four unrelated gag panels.
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Winged Wheels

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 2
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The Secret Mine!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wildcat
Character(s): Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Gold Valley Gus; Whitey Dorr (villain)
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Pages: 7
Job Number: SEN 89
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Thom McAn
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Radio Institute
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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