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Issue: Wonder Woman #16
Publication Date: March 1946
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Issues: #16 of 329 Issues (475 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Wonder Woman Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/04/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Alice Marble (associate editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (assistant editor, uncredited); Ted Udall (assistant editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #211, 214, 217, 300)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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In Pluto's Kingdom

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; King Pluto
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look for this trade mark...
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[In Pluto's Kingdom, Part 1] The Secret of the Dark Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls [Lorrie; rest unnamed]; the Amazons; Queen Hippolyte; Aphrodite (goddess); Persephone (introduction, flashback); Dean Sourpuss; King Pluto (villain, mythological king of the underworld, introduction); Pluto's minions (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: After a Holliday girl is abducted by King Pluto, Wonder Woman and the Holliday girls travel to the furthest planet, where the king extracts their "color bodies" to light his gloomy planet and attempts to melt Wonder Woman like a color tablet.
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Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from The Secret History of Wonder Woman (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.

According to Hippolyte, the River Styx is actually the stream of interplanetary ether between Earth and Pluto. Wonder Woman travels through space dragged behind a rocket ship, holding her breath; luckily, there's oxygen on Pluto.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Inker(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wheaties
First Line: We'd better investigate...
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Pages: 1
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[In Pluto's Kingdom, Part 2] The River of Liquid Fire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls [Lorrie; rest unnamed]; King Pluto (villain)
Synopsis: Wonder Woman and her girls pierce Pluto's underworld and fight off his forces to retrieve their "dark earth" bodies, while Pluto escapes to mount an assault on Earth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Weather Man
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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Tom Jones

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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Madame Curie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alice Marble
Penciller(s): Alfonso Greene
Inker(s): Alfonso Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Wonder Women of History
Character(s): Madame Curie
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Credits verified by Jerry Bails.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): A. W. Nugent
Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent
Inker(s): A. W. Nugent
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): A. W. Nugent
Subject Matter
Genres: activity
Feature(s): Victory Puzzles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letterer credit by Craig Delich.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Wheelan
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Watt the Question Man
First Line: Oh, boy, my day off...
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Pages: 0.67
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Liebowitz
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Published by Wonder Woman Publishing Inc.
480 Lexington Ave, NY. NY
Owners: J. S. Liebowitz; Detective Comics, Inc.
Editor: Sheldon Mayer
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Dangerous Adventure

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Robinson (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Big Chief Moose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Burton Geller
Penciller(s): Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed)
Inker(s): Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Who's Who in Zooville
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Pages: 1
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[In Pluto's Kingdom, Part 3] King Pluto's Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Penciller(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Wonder Woman
Character(s): Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Aphrodite; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls [Lorrie; rest unnamed]; Paula von Gunther; Steve's secretary (unnamed, introduction); Ebony (Pluto's horse); King Pluto (villain)
Synopsis: Pluto kidnaps Steve and extorts a dynamo from Wonder Woman, intending to light his gloomy kingdom forever and let his kidnapped girls burn out.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014), also confirmed to Jerry Bails.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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