The Flash #210
(November 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
1971-09-09
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.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S973
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Abraham Lincoln; Adam Strange
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

An Earth Divided! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
S-919
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Fran Russell (Iris' Mother); Eric Russell (Iris' Father); Ira West (Iris' adoptive Mother, Cameo); Nadine West (Iris' adoptive Father, Cameo); Master Bekor; Abraham Lincoln (Synthetic Robot); John Wilkes Booth (Synthetic Robot)
Synopsis
In the future while visiting Iris' parents Flash must stop a robotic John Wilkes Booth from attempting to kill the robotic Abraham Lincoln, leader of Earth-West.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

A Tasteless Trick! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Elongated Man / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-804
Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Sue Dibny; Maha-Skeet (Magician); Warren Savin
Synopsis
When Maha-Skeet eats part of a magazine it causes Ralph's nose to twitch and he sets off to explore the mystery.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

D.C. Sweeps A.C.B.A. Awards (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Denny O'Neil; Neal Adams; Dick Giordano; Bob Oksner; Henry Scarpelli; Jack Adler

Indexer Notes

Information for this sequence from Mike Catron, 5/11/2007. This page looks like it was not inked, and shot from pencils only. Shows selected results of the 1970 Shazam Awards, sponsored by the Academy of Comic Book Arts. Page features reproductions of the covers of Green Lantern #86 and Green Lantern #76, and portraits by Neal Adams of Denny O'Neil, Neal Adams, Dick Giordano, Bob Oksner, Henry Scarpelli, and Jack Adler. This page is also known to have appeared in Flash #210, Green Lantern #86, Our Army at War #238, Tomahawk #137, Our Fighting Forces #134 and possibly other October-November, November, and November-December, 1971 DC Comics titles.

The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures! (Table of Contents: 4)

The Flash / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
S-955
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Wiley Summers; Cloud Creatures (villains)
Synopsis
Dr. Wiley Summers discovers Cloud Creatures who want to take over the Earth.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reprint labeled "A Flash Classic."

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

Flash-Grams / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz (signed as JS)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-980
Synopsis
Includes letter from future pro Bob Rozakis.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. An Earth Divided!
    The Flash
  3. 2. A Tasteless Trick!
    The Elongated Man
  4. 3. D.C. Sweeps A.C.B.A. Awards
  5. 4. The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures!
    The Flash
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Bjorn Wallin