Sensation Comics, #99

Published: September-October 1950

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Sensation Comics #99

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Issue Contents:
The Man Who Couldn't Make a Mistake!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Wonder Woman [Princess Diana
  • Diana Prince]
Credits
Story Notes

Sachs inks credit by Craig Delich. We previously credited Joe Giella. Wonder Woman has red sandals for first time on cover.

New As Tomorrow!

Featuring Strange Adventures

Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Man Who Couldn't Make a Mistake!
Story 2 12 pages superhero

"Is it possible to tell the future?"

Storyline

Convict Jasper Long has invented a device which will transport him a year into the past, before he was captured by Wonder Woman. This time he will know all of her moves in advance, but despite this advantage she still manages to recapture him.

Characters
  • Wonder Woman [Princess Diana
  • Diana Prince]
  • Jasper Lang (villain)
  • Steve Trevor
Credits
Story 3 1 page children

"Look, gang! There's a real live Indian..."

Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 4 1 page

Featuring Feature Films

Story 5 1 page
Danger Has Two Faces!
Story 6 10 pages adventure; drama

"The Lombroso School of Criminology..."

Storyline

Pat and Hank are being pursued by a carload of criminals, but escape with only minor injuries. Pat then becomes involved in a case where a man believes he has seen his dead twin brother.

Characters
  • Dr. Pat Windsor
  • Hank Lee
  • Dean Bentley
  • Eric Vane
  • Victor Vane
  • Scott Vane
Story 7 1 page humor; teen

"Jerry! What happened to you?"

Story 8 1 page
Story 9 1 page humor; teen

"You mean you've never seen a baseball game before, Myrtle?"

Story 10 0 pages
The Strange Color out of Space

Featuring Astra, Girl of the Future

Story 11 6 pages adventure; science fiction

"Greetings, Astra! I've tuned up your hydrogen engine!"

Storyline

A spacecraft crashes in Tibet and Astra finds the scientist Karel already on the scene. The rocket contains persons from the planetoid Nuvar.

Characters
  • Astra (intro, a girl reporter of the future)
  • Prof. Karel
  • Mechano
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit by Art Lortie. Art credits by Bob Hughes. Editor credit for Astra, Girl of the Future series based on John Broome panel discussion at the San Diego Comic-Con in 1998, where Schwartz describes bringing Broome in to write Flash, Green Lantern, Justice Society of America, and Astra (as transcribed in Alter Ego #60).

Story 12 1 page non-fiction

"The famous 'Liberty Tree' of Boston..."

Story 13 1 page

Featuring Cathy Coed

Story 14 1 page humor; teen

"Hello--" "Hello--"

Storyline

Man and girl flirt on campus and when she says she is doing nothing special that evening, he asks if she will babysit while he and his wife go to a movie.

Bread Time Story
Story 15 2 pages non-fiction
Credits
The Failure of Romance Inc!

Featuring Romance, Inc.

Story 16 10 pages romance

"Ann Martin! You've ruined two lives with your bad advice!"

Storyline

While appearing on a television show, Ann Martin is accused of ruining two lives with her bad advice.

Characters
  • Ann Martin
  • Myra Talbot
  • Paul Baxter
Credits

Featuring Linda Lee

Story 17 1 page humor; teen

"I'm so happy!"

Story 18 0 pages
The Dodo and the Frog Ask "How Are Your Manners Out-of-Doors?"
Story 19 1 page advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Story 20 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 21 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.