Sensation Comics, #68
Published: August 1947
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Issue Contents:
The Secret of the Menacing Octopus
Characters
- Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
- Steve Trevor
Credits
- Pencils: Harry Peter
- Inks: Harry Peter
Featuring Funny Stuff
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Secret of the Menacing Octopus!
Storyline
Trevor is assigned the task of protecting a scientist who has invented a device that can extract chemicals from seawater.
Characters
- Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
- Steve Trevor
- Professor Marlow (scientist, introduction)
- Commander Hagman (Naval officer, introduction)
- Slinky Slocum (villain, introduction)
- Slocum's gang of hijackers (villains, introduction for all)
Credits
- Pencils: Harry Peter
- Inks: Harry Peter
- Letters: Magica Quartet
- Letters: Margaret Wroten
- Script: Joop Bonarius
Story Notes
Credits by Jerry Bails.
Luke Appling
"You're doing fine, dear..."
Credits
- Script: Harry Lampert
- Pencils: Harry Lampert
- Inks: Harry Lampert
- Letters: Harry Lampert
Story Notes
Letterer credit by Craig Delich.
Featuring Roller Skate Facts
A Whole Town Broke the Law
Characters
- Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]
- Blue Boys [Toughy
- Tubby]
- Mr. Rogers
- Mr. Grace
- The Basher Mob (villains)
Credits
- Pencils: Frank Harry
- Inks: Frank Harry
"--Sput--Foof-- It's homicide, pure homicide!"
Characters
- Willy Nilly
- Muggsy
- Betty
Credits
- Pencils: Frank Harry
- Inks: Frank Harry
Story Notes
Credits by Jerry Bails.
"We should've known better than to play poker..."
Credits
- Script: Harry Lampert
- Pencils: Harry Lampert
- Inks: Harry Lampert
- Letters: Harry Lampert
Story Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
Featuring Flash Comics
The Magic of the Blue Lama!
Storyline
The Blue Lama leads a collection of evil sorcerers banded together to defeat Sargon once and for all.
Characters
- Sargon
- The Blue Lama (introduction, villain)
- Maximillian 'Max' O'Leary
- The Black Dagger (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Paul Reinman
- Inks: Paul Reinman
The World and Jeremiah Groot
Credits
- Script: Ted Udall
"Sorry, you can't play here..."
Credits
- Script: Harry Lampert
- Pencils: Harry Lampert
- Inks: Harry Lampert
- Letters: Harry Lampert
Story Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
"What a triumph for the underworld!"
Storyline
Wildcat is suckered into a boxing match against a newcomer, who just happens to be a woman. She captures him (along with the Mayor, D.A. and the Police Chief), then allows them to "escape" so that she can hunt them down...to the death!
Characters
- Wildcat [Ted Grant]
- Stretch Skinner
- The Huntress [Paula Brooks
- also as the Masked Marvel] (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Mort Meskin
Story Notes
The Huntress was much later named Paula Blake who had earlier adventures as the Tigress in Young All-Stars (DC, 1987 series). According to the job number, this particular story was scheduled for Sensation Comics #71.
Featuring Parker Johns
Featuring Hi-Jinx
Story Notes
Promotional ad for Hi-Jinx #1, an American Comics Group title. Inside back cover.
Drama on the Highway!
Story Notes
Back cover.