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SENSATION COMICS #6
Cover Date: June 1942
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter
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Credits:
| Story | Charles Moulton |
| Art | Harry G. Peter |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Wonder Woman (receives her Magic Lasso from her mother and Aphrodite and Athena; next in Justice League of America #193/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Major Trevor (promoted to the rank of Major)
- Lila Brown (in between issues #3 and #11)
- Colonel Darnell
Villain(s):
- Baroness Von Gunther (last in issue #4; disguises herself as Lady Chumpley)
Other Character(s):
- Queen Hippolyte (last in All-Star Comics #8/3; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #229)
- Aphrodite (next in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #2)
- Pallas Athena
- Jumpa (Princess Diana's favorite Kanga)
- Mala (last in All-Star Comics #8/3; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #3)
- Metala (first appearance; head metalworker of Paradise Island; creates Wonder Woman's Magic Lasso from Hippolyta's Girldle)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
- Paradise Island
Comment(s):
- The lettering in this story is done with an Ames Lettering Guide, probably by Peter, but this is not confirmed.
- Charles Moulton is the pen name of psychologist William Moulton Marston.
- The invisible ray used by Baroness Von Gunther is very similar to the ray used by The Mist
Story Reprinted in:
- 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-14 (March 1973)
- Wonder Woman Archives #1 (1998)
Credits:
| Story | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Art | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Lettering | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Dona Bonita Valor
- Justin Valor (now age 12)
Villain(s):
- Don Muerte (first appearance; a minister of the court of King Phillip; drives Valor and his family from Spain; dies)
- King Louis of France (first appearance)
Other Character(s):
- King Phillip of Spain
Location(s):
- Spain (in the 16th Century)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place some time between 1582 and 1584.
Credits:
| Story | Charles Reizenstein |
| Art | Hal Sharp |
| Lettering | Hal Sharp |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Mister Terrific (knows how to operate newspaper press and pick pockets)
Supporting Character(s):
- Wanda Wilson (now a blonde)
Villain(s):
- con men (first appearance for all)
Credits:
| Story | Irwin Hasen |
| Art | Irwin Hasen |
| Lettering | Irwin Hasen |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Inspector Appleton (first appearance; a huge man with very little brain)
- Whistling Willie
Villain(s):
- Philly Mignon, Chickenfat Charlie and Fricassee Frayne (first appearance for all; three crooks trying to kill Blewey)
Other Character(s):
- D.A. Blewey (first appearance; fighting District Attorney and a friend of O'Malley's)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on a Tuesday.
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Howard Purcell |
| Lettering | Howard Purcell |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Grim Ghost (briefly possesses Ludwig Luther)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Nazis (first appearance for all)
Other Character(s):
- Ludwig Luther (first appearance; an elderly German scientist against the Nazi regime; dies)
Location(s):
- England
- Germany
Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Art | Jon L. Blummer |
| Lettering | Jon L. Blummer |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Slug Ginnis (first appearance; uses a fake fainting spell to steal evidence against him)
Other Character(s):
- District Attorney Dan Rogers
Location(s):
Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Art | Irwin Hasen |
| Lettering | Irwin Hasen |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Wildcat (next in Justice League of America #193/2)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- thieves (first appearance for all; attempt to run a ship aground to steal its shipment of gold)