The Flash #171

(June 1967)

Here Lies The Flash--Dead and Unburied (Table of Contents)

Flash / comic story / 21.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Sid Greene

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Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Flash [Barry Allen]; Dr. Light [Arthur Light; Green Ghost] (villain); Iris Allen; Dexter Miles; Charley Perkins; Justice League of America [Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; J'onn J'onzz; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Atom [Ray Palmer]] (flashback cameo); police laboratory assistants; Elizabeth Perkins; Mrs. Perkins

Synopsis:

Dr. Light has mastered a method of using light as disguise, which allows him to battle Flash disguised as the Green Ghost, a spider, Dexter Miles, and even a pile of jewels.

Indexer Notes

References Justice League of America #12, The Atom #8, and Green Lantern #33.

It's A Comedy of Terrors (Table of Contents)

Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Content Information

Characters:

Scooter; Professor Kootchy-Koo Caramba

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Swing With Scooter #7, showing cover. Appears at bottom of story page 6.

Dive Into An Underwater World of Action With The GI Joe Frogman and Sea Sled (Table of Contents)

GI Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Content Information

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GI Joe

Indexer Notes

Ad for GI Joe Frogman and Sea Sled set from Hasbro. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Flash-Grams Extra (Table of Contents)

Flash-Grams / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: L. L. Simpson; Charles Prudence; Robert Jennings; Mark Evanier; David Swift, with no replies. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Direct Currents (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America; Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Content Information

Characters:

Justice League of America [Wonder Woman; Batman; Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Mahunter [J'onn J'onzz]; The Atom]; The Royal Flush Gang; Superman; Hercules

Indexer Notes

Information on upcoming DC Comics with two illustrations (one from cover of Justice League of America #54). Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Presenting The Man of The Hour - Clark Kent! (Table of Contents)

Superman [Clark Kent] / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Curt Swan

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George Klein ?

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Content Information

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]

Indexer Notes

House ad for Superman 197 (80 Page Giant G-36), showing cover. Appears between pages 6-7 of story sequence.

Fight Global Air Battles With Planes of All Nations (Table of Contents)

Planes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for 116 toy airplanes from unnamed company in Rockville Centre, NY. On bottom of page 16 of story .

Flash-Grams (Table of Contents)

Flash-Grams / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters regarding Flash #167, from : Bruce Powers; Rick Conley; Don Markstein; Joseph Arul; Cary Bates; Kenneth Price; Robert Jennings; Bill Ray, with no replies. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

The Battle That Rocks The Universe! (Table of Contents)

The Spectre; The Flash / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Spectre; The Flash [Barry Allen]

Indexer Notes

House ad for The Brave and The Bold #72, showing cover. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

[Dusting Models] (Table of Contents)

Cap's Hobby Hints / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

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Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

One boy shows another how to safely dust his models using a small paintbrush.

Indexer Notes

Idea is from Keith O'Camb. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

Catalog Offer of The Yaar! (Table of Contents)

Aurora models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Aurora's 1967 model catalog, from Aurora Plastics Corp. Appears between pages 16-17 of story sequence.

Boys, Men, Build, Develop Mighty Muscles (Table of Contents)

Mighty Muscles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Mighty Muscles body building book. Appears between pages 18-19 of story sequence.

Be My Guest (Table of Contents)

Superman; Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Characters:

Superman

Indexer Notes

Ad for Palisades Amusement Park. Appears on bottom half of last story page.

Tank Trap (Table of Contents)

Tank Trap / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Ad for Tank Trap toy from Helen of Toy, Co.