All-Flash #2

(Fall 1941)

[Contents Page] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer (signed as Gardner F. Fox)

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]

Synopsis:

Page consists of several reprints pieces of art from previous Flash covers and stories.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Some info added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

A Short History of the Flash (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams.

Synopsis:

A capsule introduction to the Flash and his powers is provided [no doubt for newer readers].

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• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

[Challenge of the Threat]: Chapter 1: The Adventure of Roy Revenge! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; District Attorney/Mayor Jim Kelley (first appearance); Mrs. Kelley (first appearance); Roy Revenge (first appearance; Jim Kelley's son); Annie Crowley [also as Annie Connor] (first appearance); Ann Connor (first appearance); The Threat [Joe Connor] (first appearance; villain).

Synopsis:

A hardened criminal, in order to exact revenge upon District Attorney Kelley, who originally sent him to prison, kidnap's the D.A.'s son, raising him and influencing him to believe that the D.A. is his enemy.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

The Flash Presents His Hall of Speed Records (Table of Contents)

The Flash / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Atley Donald; Jesse Owens; John R. Cobb.

Synopsis:

The Flash presents some more speed records, this time by John R. Cobb in his streamlined racer, runner Jesse Owens, N. Y. Yankees pitcher Atley Donald and the London to Glasgow express train.

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• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

How to Develop Your Speed (Table of Contents)

The Flash / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sports; superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]

Synopsis:

Through illustrations, the Flash demonstrates the proper positions a runner must take in order to be successful.

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• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

[Challenge of the Threat] Chapter 2: Adventure of the Blood-Red Ray (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Everett E Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; The Threat [Joe Connor] (villain); D'Arcy (first appearance; villain).

Synopsis:

The sister of Roy Revenge, unable to influence her father or brother to stop their campaign of revenge, turns to the Flash, hoping he can find a way to halt their plans.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

[Challenge of the Threat]: Chapter 3: [The Threat Returns to the Big House] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; Farmer Dell (first appearance); The Threat [Joe Connor; also as Dr. Cravath] (villain).

Synopsis:

The Threat escapes prison, secreted in a barrel of lye which burns him horribly. Now disfigured, he adopts a new identity, locates his son, and plots once again to kill the D.A., unaware that his daughter is on the train he plans to blow up.

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• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.

Blackmail Money (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Evelyn Gaines (signed)

Pencils:

Jon L. Blummer (spot illos)

Inks:

Jon L. Blummer (spot illos)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Hop Harrigan

none (Table of Contents)

Butch McLobster, The Super Mobster / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Pencils:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Inks:

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ed Wheelan

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Butch McLobster

[Challenge of the Threat]: Chapter 4: [Roy Revenge Learns the Truth] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox (signed)

Pencils:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Inks:

Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Governor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; The Threat [Joe Connor; aka Jake Boyles] (villain).

Synopsis:

Learning that he is really the D.A.'s son, Roy helps the Flash trap his insidious father before his revenge becomes complete!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 ([January] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08.