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Sensation Comics #76

DC · Series began 1942 · April 1948

Dates

Cover date
April 1948
On sale
February 18, 1948
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Harry Peter, Frank Harry, C. C. Beck, Paul Reinman, Harry Lampertinks: Harry Peter, Frank Harry, Pete Costanza, Paul Reinman, Harry Lampertscript: Joye Hummel, Ted Udall, Harry Lampertletters: Harry Lampert

Stories

  • Murder Referees the Round! · 12 pages

    Boxer Bill Loomis is framed for murder and the Amazon Princess enters the scene in order to discover the identity of the real killer.

  • The Mastery of Flame! · 6 pages

    The Flare escapes from prison and tries to frame Tommy's Dad.

  • Tuned Into Trouble · 5 pages

    A scientific genius, the Lightning Bug discovers an electro-magnetic force that she calls "Z-Rays" which she can direct by means of her belt and cowl antennae. She gives out free radios as part of a hoax, one of which to Max. When Sargon touches the radio, it paralyzes him and the radio flies back to the Lightning Bug dragging him along. She imprisons him in a vacuum tube to die of suffocation while she and her gang go on a crime spree as the other radios were rigged to explode, killing their owners and leaving their homes open to looting. Sargon breaks free and captures her and her gang.

  • Margaret Brent · 3 pages

    Fighting against prejudice in both the old world and the new, Margaret Brent forges a distinguished career for herself.

  • Show-Off · 2 pages

    A tale of baseball prowess.

  • The Wildcat Ride! · 7 pages

    Ted and Stretch are relaxing at an amusement park, when The Huntress uses sky writing to challenge Wildcat to meet her. A series of encounters ensue, with first one, then the other appearing to gain the upper hand, but ultimately The Huntress falls from a plane into the sea and disappears.

  • The Tight-rope Walker · 0.5 pages

    Jack uses an umbrella for balance during his high wire act, but then forgets it and gets soaked in the rain.

Reprinted in

Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2016)

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