Flash Comics #23

(November 1941)

Another Message to Our Readers (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[A Millionaire's Revenge] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Gardner Fox (signed)

Pencils

E. E. Hibbard (signed)

Inks

Hal Sharp

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Jim Sewell (introduction); Wanda Sewell (introduction); Leffingwell Funk (villain, introduction); Lawyer Lovelace (villain, introduction); Ape Onslow (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

A greedy millionaire decides to put his competitor out of business by giving him wealth instead of trying to ruin the man financially.

Reprints

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

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

All-Flash Quarterly / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Justice Society of America Proudly Presents All-Star No. 7! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[Shopping Trip] (Table of Contents: 5)

Johnny Thunder / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

John Wentworth

Pencils

Stan Asch

Inks

Stan Asch

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; superhero

Characters

Johnny Thunder; Peachy Pet

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich.

[Spy Round-Up] (Table of Contents: 6)

Les Sparks, Radio Amateur / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Don Cameron (signed)

Pencils

Don Cameron (signed)

Inks

Don Cameron (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Les Sparks

[The Training Camp Adventure] (Table of Contents: 7)

The King / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Harry Lampert (signed)

Inks

Harry Lampert (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Harry Lampert

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

The King [King Standish]

Indexer Notes

Writer and letterer credits by Craig Delich.

[The White Dragon] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Whip / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

John Wentworth (signed)

Pencils

Homer Fleming (signed)

Inks

Homer Fleming (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

The Whip [Rodney Gaynor]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Flash Stamps / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.

Plenty of Energy (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Crocodile's Secret, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 11)

A Jack Raymond Story / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Evelyn Gaines

Letters

typeset

T-Model Tommy by Stephen W. Meeder (Table of Contents: 12)

Books Worth Reading / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Foul Play (Table of Contents: 13)

Minute Movies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Pencils

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Inks

Ed Wheelan (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Ed Wheelan

Genre

adventure; humor; drama

Here It Is! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Smoke from Nowhere] (Table of Contents: 15)

Hawkman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)

Inks

Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Hawkman [Carter Hall]

Synopsis

A strange adventure of tracking down a pick-pocket introduces the Hawkman to his bird allies of Hawk Valley, who teach him the secrets of talking to birds and help him track down the criminal he is after.

Keywords

Hawk Valley

Indexer Notes

This story introduces Hawk Valley.

Writer credit by Craig Delich.

Choose Your Prize (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

American Specialty Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Keds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)