Unofficial Sensation Comics Index

SENSATION COMICS #29

Cover Date: May 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Harry G. Peter (signed)

Story: "Adventure of the Escaped Prisoner" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Charles Moulton
Art	Harry G. Peter
Lettering	Mechanical
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Dorothy Roubicek
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wonder Woman (last in Wonder Woman #8)

Supporting Character(s):

Major Steve Trevor

Mala

Villain(s):

Mimi (first appearance; a spy and a blackmailer)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

New York City, NY

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.

Story Reprinted in:

Wonder Woman Archives #4 (2004)

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Second Story: "The Ship of Doomed Souls!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Sheldon Moldoff
Lettering	Sheldon Moldoff
Assistant editing	Dorothy Roubicek, Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Black Pirate

Supporting Character(s):

Justin Valor

Donna Maria

Jester

Villain(s):

Slave Traders (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

England (in the 17th Century)

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Third Story: "The Blacksmith's Blues!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Evelyn Gaines
Art	Frank Harry
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Dorothy Roubicek
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Little Boy Blue

Supporting Character(s):

Blue Boys:

Tubby

Toughy

Dan Rogers (gets Tommy a pony for his birthday)

Villain(s):

Scrap Paper thieves

Other Character(s):

Mr. Remus (first appearance; a blacksmith)

Location(s):

Big City

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Fourth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Howard Purcell
Assistant editing	Dorothy Roubicek, Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Grim Ghost

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Fifth Story: "The Man Who Could Make Diamonds" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Stan Aschmeier
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Dorothy Roubicek
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Mister Terrific (last in JSA #42)

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Sixth Story: "Brains Behind The Crime1" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Paul Reinman
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Dorothy Roubicek
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Wildcat

Supporting Character(s):

Stretch Skinner (tries his hand at writing detective stories for pulps)

Comment(s):

The pulp magazine is dated May, 1944, so this story probably ends no later than March.

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