(December 1959-January 1960)

DC, 1959 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
newsprint
Binding:
saddle-stitched (squarebound #160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Challenge of the Weather Wizard! (Table of Contents)

Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Flash [Barry Allen]
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Indexer Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (9 May 2008)


Challenge of the Weather Wizard! (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon](first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
The origin of the Weather Wizard.
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Meet Kid Flash! (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West] (first appearance; origin); Iris West
Synopsis:
Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash.
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Challenge of the Weather Wizard!
    Flash
  2. 1. Challenge of the Weather Wizard!
    Flash
  3. 2. Meet Kid Flash!
    Flash
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • David Southwood
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Ed Boner