Cover Credits |
Artist: Harry G. Peter |
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Comic Title: Sensation Comics #4
Publisher: DC
(J.R. Publishing Company)
Address: 225 Lafayette Street, New York, NY
Cover Date: April 1942
Approx. On Sale Date:
February 6, 1942 Copyright Date February 3, 1942
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1942
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Maxwell Charles Gaines
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Title: (School for Spies)
Pages: 13
Feature(s):
Wonder Woman (of Earth-2)
Writer: William Moulton Marston
Artist: Harry G. Peter
Reprinted In:
Wonder Woman Archives Vol. 1 HC (1998)
Wonder Woman Chronicles Vol. 1 TPB (2010)
Wonder Woman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC (2016)
Wonder Woman:The Golden Age Vol. 1 TPB (2018)
Feature Character(s)
- Wonder Woman (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Sensation Comics #5)
Supporting Character(s)
- Steve Trevor (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Sensation Comics #5)
- Etta Candy (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Sensation Comics #5)
- Holliday Girls (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Sensation Comics #5)
- Colonel Darnell (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Sensation Comics #5)
- Hippolyte (last appearance in All-Star Comics #8; next appearance in Sensation Comics #6)
Villain(s)
- Paula Von Gunther (an Austrian spy leader; first appearance; next appearance in Sensation Comics #6)
- Various members of Von Gunther’s spy ring (Henkle named; no further appearances)
- Sigfried (Von Gunther’s butler; no further appearances)
Other Character(s)
- Eve Brown (last appearance in Sensation Comics #3; next appearance in Wonder Woman #3)
- Carla Swanson (secretary to the chief espionage officer; no further appearances)
- Various captive women (Brenda Lee named; no further appearances)
Comments:
This story reveals that Wonder Woman’s loses her strength when her bracelets are chained together.
This story originally was not titled; the title shown here was given on the contents page of Wonder Woman Archives Vol. 1 in which this story is reprinted.
Synopsis:
Diana Prince investigates the death of Enid Harper, a government girl. She also learns that Carla Swanson has disappeared, which leads her to Baroness Paula Von Gunther, the head of a Nazi spy ring.
Wonder Woman allows herself to be captured and finds a number of missing girls being brainwashed by the spies. A man chains Wonder Woman’s bracelets together preventing her from escaping, but the timely arrival of Steve Trevor, Etta Candy, and the Holliday Girls, allows Wonder Woman to break free and end the spy ring.
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