Wonder Woman, #48

Published: July-August 1951

Cover

Wonder Woman #48

Reviews

No reviews yet
Posts About This Issue

No discussions yet.

Issue Contents:
Wonder Woman vs. Robot Woman!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Wonder Woman
Credits
Story Notes

Art credits corrected by Gene Reed and Craig Delich. We previously credited Irv Novick with pencils and inks, but he did not begin drawing Wonder Woman covers until the mid-late 1950s.

Now More Than Ever!
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Wonder Woman vs. Robot Woman!
Story 2 14 pages superhero
Storyline

Elektro builds a Wonder Woman robot and uses it for crime.

Characters
  • Elektro (Villain, Introduction)
  • Robot Woman (Villain, Introduction)
  • Steve Trevor
  • Paula von Gunther
Credits
Story 3 1 page
Story 4 1 page children

"Make her walk the plank!"

Credits
Story 5 1 page non-fiction

"The U. S. Calvary did not carry Old Glory until 110 years after the flag's adoption in 1777!"

The Treasure of Capt. Storm
Story 6 12 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Storm
  • Dean Merrily
  • Holliday Girls
  • Etta Candy
  • Cap'n Barnacle
Credits
Squeeze Play Saves the Day!
Story 7 1 page adventure; sports
Anna Maria Alberghetti; Teresa Brewer; Larry Ramos; Gwen Sloan (1)
Story 8 1 page biography
Characters
  • Larry Ramos
  • Gwen Sloan
  • Teresa Brewer
  • Anna Maria Alberghetti
Story Notes

Bios of musical celebrities, ages 8 to 16.

Giants on the Earth
Story 9 2 pages non-fiction
Story Notes

Script credit from copies of DC editorial records sent from Nelson Bridwell to Gene Reed in 1986.

Anne Dacier
Story 10 2 pages biography
Characters
  • Anne Le Fèvre Dacier
  • Lameguy Le Fèvre
  • Raoul
Story Notes

Credits and editing verified by Craig Delich and Jerry Bails.

Story 11 1 page humor; teen

"Gosh - just like Ferdy!"

Characters
  • Babs
Credits
Story 12 0 pages
To All Junior Justice Society of America Members

Featuring The Junior Justice Society of America

Story 13 1 page
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 14 1 page
The Theft of the Robot Plane
Story 15 10 pages superhero
Storyline

Criminals gain control of Wonder Woman's Robot plane by taping her voice commands.

Characters
  • Steve Trevor
  • Hippolyte
  • Monte
Credits
Story 16 1 page humor; teen

"Daddy, I'm going out for the school debating team!"

Characters
Neat Treat!
Story 17 0 pages

Featuring Mystery in Space

Story 18 1 page science fiction
Look for the Real Reason!
Story 19 1 page advocacy; teen
Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 20 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.