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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published September 1945
Cover Price $.10
Pages 52
Editing M C Gaines (managing) Sheldon Mayer (editor), Julius Schwartz, Ted Udall (assistants)
Notes All-American bullet on cover

Cover Details

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Jose Pierez
Genre superhero
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Notes All-American bullet on cover
Reprinted in Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)

12 page Wonder Woman story "In the Enemy's Hands"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; Holliday Girls; Marya the Giantess; General Jose Pierez of the Banditos (villain)
Synopsis Wonder Woman is selected to deliver a very important international agreement treaty between Mexico and the U.S., but a certain bandido has other ideas!
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Reprinted in Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)

6 page Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys story "A tale of thugs and fish"

Characters Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Toughy; Tubby; Cap'n Blupp; Mr. Grounder; Baggott
Genre superhero
Pencils Frank Harry ?
Inks Frank Harry ?

4 page Picture Stories from Mythology story "King Cronos and Young Jupiter"

Genre fantasy
Script M. C. Gaines
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron
Notes copyright 1945 by M C Gaines.

6 page Mr. Terrific story "The Violent Violin"

Characters Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane]; Chris Carlson; Allegro
Genre superhero
Pencils Stan Aschmeier [as Stan Josephs] (signed)
Inks Stan Aschmeier [as Stan Josephs] (signed)

2 page text story "The Wolf Tamer"

Genre adventure
Script Jack Miller [as Jay Marr] (signed)
Letters typeset

2 page Picture Stories from American History story "A Traitor and a Hero"

Characters Benedict Arnold; Nathan Hale
Genre fact
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron
Notes copyright by M.C. Gaines 1945

1 page Who's Who In Zooville filler "Sandpile Stan"

Genre funny animal
Script Ruth Geller; Burton Geller
Pencils Ruth Geller; Burton Geller (signed)
Inks Ruth Geller; Burton Geller (signed)

1 page Who's Who In Zooville filler "Typewriting Tom"

Genre funny animal
Script Ruth Geller; Burton Geller (signed)
Pencils Ruth Geller; Burton Geller (signed)
Inks Ruth Geller; Burton Geller (signed)

8 page Wildcat story "Read This And Weep"

Characters Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Stretch Skinner
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher

1 page Picture Stories from the Bible advertisement

Genre fact
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron
Notes ad for the Collected Old Testament Edition and Picture Stories from the Bible- New Testament 1 and 2. Mail order from Educational Comics Inc.- First mention of EC Comics?