Sensation Comics (1942) #48

"Wonder Woman: "The Midget Mystery"": A couple of midgets pretend to be small children in order to steal jewels.

Wonder Woman: "The Midget Mystery"
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Sensation Comics Vol 1 #48
December, 1945
Executive Editor	M.C. Gaines
Cover Artists	Harry G. Peter
Wonder Woman: "The Midget Mystery"
Writers	Joye Hummel
Pencilers	Harry G. Peter
Inkers	Harry G. Peter
Editors	Sheldon Mayer
Picture Stories from Mythology: "The Ham-Leapers"
Writers	M.C. Gaines
Pencilers	Don Cameron (artist)
Inkers	Don Cameron (artist)
Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys: "Ghost Trouble"
Pencilers	Frank Harry
Inkers	Frank Harry
Mister Terrific: "Losses Pay a Profit"
Pencilers	Stan Aschmeier
Inkers	Stan Aschmeier
Wildcat: "Thru Darkest Africa with Stretch Skinner"
Pencilers	Joe Gallagher
Inkers	Joe Gallagher
Previous Issue	Sensation Comics # 47
Next Issue	Sensation Comics # 49

Sensation Comics #48 is an issue of the series Sensation Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1945.

Synopsis for Wonder Woman: "The Midget Mystery"

A couple of midgets pretend to be small children in order to steal jewels.

Appearing in Wonder Woman: "The Midget Mystery"

Featured Characters:

• Wonder Woman

Supporting Characters:

• Steve Trevor
• Holliday Girls
  • Etta Candy
  • Ginny True
• General Darnell

Antagonists:

• Topso
• Teen1
  • their gang

Other Characters:

• Sam, jeweler (Dies)
• Mary, jeweler
• Mr. Grange, courier (Dies)
  

Appearing in Picture Stories from Mythology: "The Ham-Leapers"

Featured Characters:

• King Jupiter

Supporting Characters:

• Gods of Olympus
  • Eros
  • Fama
  • Fortuna
  • Hebe (First appearance)
  • Juno (First appearance)
  • Pan
• Prince Ganymede, cupbearer of the gods (First appearance)
• Cyclopes

Villains:

• Gaea
  • Enceladus (First appearance)
  • Typhon (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Nanny Goat/Capricorn (As a constelation)
• King and Queen of Troy (Ganymede's parents)
• Phidias

Locations:

• Egypt
• Italy
  • Mount Etna
  • Mount Vesuvius
• Milky Way Galaxy
• Mount Olympus
  • Banquet Hall
• Troy
• Hades (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Ambrosia
• Golden Apples
• Nectar
• Statue of Jupiter
• Thunderbolts of Zeus

Vehicles:

• Ganymede's Chariot
  

Appearing in Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys: "Ghost Trouble"

Featured Characters:

• Little Boy Blue
• Blue Boys

Supporting Characters:

• Dan Rogers
• Martha Rogers

Antagonists:

• two crooks

Other Characters:

• group of children

Locations:

• Big City
  

Appearing in Mister Terrific: "Losses Pay a Profit"

Featured Characters:

• Mister Terrific

Supporting Characters:

• Wanda Wilson

Antagonists:

• gang of racketeers
  

Appearing in Wildcat: "Thru Darkest Africa with Stretch Skinner"

Featured Characters:

• Wildcat

Supporting Characters:

• Stretch Skinner

Antagonists:

• hostile natives

Other Characters:

• J. Huntington Ives, millionaire
• Arthur Ives
• Phyllis Ives
• George Ives
• Curry, assistant

Locations:

• Africa

Notes

• Wonder Woman: The Midget Mystery is reprinted in 'Wonder Woman Archives Vol. 6'.
• Picture Stories from Mythology: "The Ham-Leapers": The story mentions the word "gay" twice; at the time this story was released, the word had no homosexual connotation instead meaning "lighthearted and carefree". The story also leaves out Typhon removing Zeus' sinews.
• Also appearing in this issue of Sensation Comics was: Tippie by Frances Edwina Dumm.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Sensation Comics series
• Images from Sensation Comics Vol 1 48

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