The Flash
#235
(August 1975)
DC,
1959 Series
- Volume
- 26
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly (with the exception of April, July, Oct., Dec.)
- On-sale Date
- 1975-05-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (associate editor); Bob Rozakis (credited) (assistant editor); Carmine Infantino (credited) (publisher)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #118.
Vandal Savage: Wanted Dead and Alive!
The Flash / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-2030
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I've finished one Flash!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Vandal Savage
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #816 (15 de febrero de 1976) -
in The American Comic Book (Ohio State University Press, 1985 series) (1985) [In black and white.]
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors and letters credits from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker.
[no title indexed]
Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 3 free baseball cards
- Characters
- Joe Rudi; Fergie Jenkins; Don Sutton
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover advertisement for Hostess Twinkies and Hostess Cup Cakes, offering baseball cards as premiums.
Vandal Savage-- Wanted Dead and Alive!
The Flash / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Cary Bates (credited)
- Pencils
- Irv Novick (credited)
- Inks
- Tex Blaisdell (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- S-1998
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Flash--unless we extinguish this giant fireball pronto--
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Vandal Savage; Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Stacy Conwell; Professor Ira West; Carol Ferris; Iris Allen (Cameo)
- Synopsis
- Vandal Savage kidnaps Iris and Carol to try to force Flash and Green Lantern to do his wishes.
- Reprints
- in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #816 (15 de febrero de 1976)
-
in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #46 (mai 1980) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Story continues in the next issue.
Enter the Razzles Dazzles Stakes
Razzles Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for candy and a sweepstakes.
Between pages 4-5 of story.
Look What You Can Make with an Alabe Play Lab Kit!
Alabe Play Lab Kits / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for electronic lab kits.
Between pages 4-5 of story.
Any 6 Tapes or Records - $1.69
Columbia Record Club / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for subscription tape and record club.
Between pages 4-5 of story.
Learn the Secret Powers of the Deadliest Killers in the Orient
G. P. Exports / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for martial arts training book.
Between pages 8-9 of story.
Write Right Now!
advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Classified ads for stamps, coins, exercise equipment, toys, comics, martial arts training, and novelties. S. Schwartz & Co. agent.
Between pages 8-9 of story.
Now You Can Finish High School at Home
Wayne School / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Mark Dorn; Leslie Goodwin; Joseph Doyle
Indexer Notes
Ad for high school diploma courses, with testimonials.
Between pages 12-13 of story.
Dynamite From DC
DC comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Synopsis
- House ad for Famous 1st Editon Flash #1 and Limited Collectors' Edition Batman.
Indexer Notes
between pages 12-13 of story
TV Magic Tricks
TV Magic Ltd. / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for magic tricks and novelties.
Between pages 16-17 of story.
We Have a Limited Supply of These Other Issues!
DC comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Synopsis
- House ad for various Famous First Editions and Limited Collectors' Editions.
Indexer Notes
between pages 16-17 of story
[no title indexed]
Flash-Grams / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-2037
- Feature Logo
Flash-Grams- Synopsis
- Letters from Scott Gibson, Steve VanSteenhuyse, Greg Potter, T. E. Pouncey, Bob Rodi, and Robert Greenberger, with responses.
Indexer Notes
Page masthead illustration of the Flash.
Make Excellent Extra Cash...
Engravaplates / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for sales people for engraved metal social security plates.
[no title indexed]
Universal Bodybuilding / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Impossible? Not for the Super Bodybuilding System!
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover advertisement for the Super Bodybuilding System from Universal Bodybuilding.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Vandal Savage: Wanted Dead and Alive!
The Flash -
1.
["3 free baseball cards"]
Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies -
2.
Vandal Savage-- Wanted Dead and Alive!
The Flash -
3.
Enter the Razzles Dazzles Stakes
Razzles Gum -
4.
Look What You Can Make with an Alabe Play Lab Kit!
Alabe Play Lab Kits -
5.
Any 6 Tapes or Records - $1.69
Columbia Record Club -
6.
Learn the Secret Powers of the Deadliest Killers in the Orient
G. P. Exports -
7.
Write Right Now!
-
8.
Now You Can Finish High School at Home
Wayne School -
9.
Dynamite From DC
DC comics -
10.
TV Magic Tricks
TV Magic Ltd. -
11.
We Have a Limited Supply of These Other Issues!
DC comics -
12.
[no title indexed]
Flash-Grams -
13.
[Please Rush Me]
American Circle Corp. -
14.
Make Excellent Extra Cash...
Engravaplates -
15.
["Impossible? Not for the Super Bodybuilding System!"]
Universal Bodybuilding -
16.
["Outgrown your old Daisy? Maybe dad can help you pick a new one."]
Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Lou Mazzella
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Brian Stewart
- Jim Van Dore
- Bjorn Wallin
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