Cover: Harry Peter

Sensation Comics #31

Jul 1944 · DC · 0.10 USD

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In "Grown-Down Land," a 1944 Sensation Comics issue, two men visiting a tavern stumble upon a familiar photograph that sparks a haunting flashback to the 1930s. As the story unfolds, a mob leader named Dan Law finds himself at odds with a relentless District Attorney—only to discover the shocking truth about their blood ties. Howard Purcell handles both pencils and inks for the interior art, while Harry Peter provides the cover.

Contains 6 stories

Grown-Down Land

13 pp · Superhero

Babs Modern (introduction)Lonny Modern (introduction)children of Grown-Down Land (introduction for all)Dellie (servant, introduction)Ephram (servant, introduction)Frank Modern (villain, reforms, introduction)Selfa Modern (villain, Frank's wife, socialite, reforms, introduction)

In "Grown-Down Land," Wonder Woman ventures into the dream world of the Modern children after they fall into a mysterious sleep, entering the whimsical realm of Grow-Down Land where adults shrink and children grow. There, she guides the kids through a surreal landscape, helping them find a way to reconnect with their parents—without revealing how the family is ultimately brought together.

If That Picture Could Only Talk

8 pp · Fantasy, Superhero

Governor Phillip Law (Dan's son)Jimmy Brennan (tavern owner)Edith Law (wife of Dan Law, image only, flashback)Handsome Dan Law [aka The King of Crime] (villain, Phillip's father, mob leader, flashback)Lippy Logan (villain, death, flashback)

Boys' Week in Big City

6 pp · Children, Superhero

Mayor GrahamBanker JonesChips

Land of the Little People

7 pp · Historical

Captain Thunder

The Blindfold Test!

6 pp · Superhero

Nails Jackson

The Case of the Corn Corners Cow Killers

9 pp · Superhero

Homer HeiferTulip Trance