The Flash #208
(August 1971)

DC, 1959 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly, (with the exception of Jan., July and Oct.)
On-sale Date
1971-06-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

A Kind of Miracle in Central City! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S845
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Inks previously credited to Dick Giordano.

A Kind of Miracle in Central City (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
S-937
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Chief; Gray; Blue; Mother Theresa; Sister Anne; Vic; Rita; Iris West
Synopsis
Flash secretly helps some juvenile burglars to give up their ways and become better citizens.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Malice in Wonderland (Table of Contents: 2)

The Elongated Man / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-722
Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; White Rabbit; Mad Hatter; Knave of Hearts [Harry]
Synopsis
Elongated Man stumbles onto a mystery during an Alice in Wonderland celebration.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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

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

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-852

The Flash's Sensational Risk (Table of Contents: 4)

The Flash / comic story / 13.34 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; K-10 Gang; Rudy West; Mary West
Synopsis
When Kid Flash traces a mysterious explosion to another dimension he finds that they are being caused by the K-10 gang.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts of 7.67 and 5.67 pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Amazing Speeds! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Meteors with velocities up to 26 miles per second...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Synopsis
Information on the speed of Meteors, the Sun's escape velocity, Barnard's Runaway Star and the Cosmic Year.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Flash Facts / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Formerly believed to be a weather phenomenon...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Synopsis
Information on Aurora Borealis, creating diamonds, hurricanes and the Troposphere.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Kind of Miracle in Central City!
    The Flash
  2. 1. A Kind of Miracle in Central City
    The Flash
  3. 2. Malice in Wonderland
    The Elongated Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
  5. 4. The Flash's Sensational Risk
    The Flash
  6. 5. ["Meteors with velocities up to 26 miles per second..."]
    Amazing Speeds!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. ["Formerly believed to be a weather phenomenon..."]
    Flash Facts
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bjorn Wallin
  • James Zee