Sensation Comics #52
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Brand of Madness," explorer Oswald Perry’s ill-fated encounter with a voodoo charm from Chief Nogobi’s tribe takes a dangerous turn when he tries to discard it in a river—only for it to be reeled in by Tommy, Toughy, and Tubby while fishing. When the boys discover Perry’s name carved into the charm, they track him down, just as the furious Nogobi and his tribesmen close in. With Perry’s house echoing with cries for help, the trio springs into action, transforming into their crime-fighting identities to face the escalating threat. Frank Harry handles both pencils and inks for the story, while Harry Peter provides the cover.
In "The Brand of Madness," Professor Toxino’s rejected "all-cure" drug sparks a vengeful rampage when he unleashes a swarm of red-winged flies that drive anyone they bite into violent frenzy. With the city on edge and reason unraveling, one man must confront the source of the chaos before the madness spreads too far.
In "The African Avengers!", when explorer Oswald Perry tosses a cursed voodoo charm into a river, it ends up in the hands of three young fishermen—Tommy, Toughy, and Tubby—whose lives quickly spiral into mystery and danger. When the Nogobi chief and his warriors track Perry down, demanding the charm’s return, the boys must step in to help, changing into their crime-fighting gear upon hearing cries for help at Perry’s home.
In "It Is Pay Day," Jo, a perpetually broke clerk, keeps begging his eccentric employer Sargon for an advance on his wages—only to be met with increasingly bizarre consequences. When Sargon finally hands over the cash, he uses a spell to turn the dollar bills into writhing snakes, revealing the true cost of Jo’s extravagant spending habits.
In "Command Performance!" from Sensation Comics #52 (1946), a lively debate among sports reporters centers on the title of the greatest fighter of all time—while most hail champion Ted Grant as unmatched, one voice, Scoop Scoggins, insists the true champion is Wildcat.
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Reprinted in Wonder Woman Archives #7 (2013), Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3 (2019)
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