(July-August 1943)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 60
- Indicia Publisher:
- Jolaine Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Sheldon Mayer; Ted Udall (assistant editor); Dorothy Roubicek (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series
Issue Notes
There is an ad in this issue for the Junior Justice Society of America.
Indicia states:
"All Flash No. 11 July-August 1943 Entire contents copyrighted 1943 by Jolaine Publications Inc."
Troubles Come In Doubles (Table of Contents)
The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 11/04.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Introduction (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy
- Synopsis:
- [See synopsis in Chapter 1]
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 3/03.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 1: The Invasion from Space (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy; Jay Garrick (look alike from Karma); Joan Williams (look alike from Karma)
- Synopsis:
- A man and a woman, identical to Jay Garrick and Joan Williams in appearance, arrive from the planet Karma looking for three escaped convicts who bear a striking resemblance to the Three Dimwits. Unfortunately, the Flash confuses these crooks with the real Dimwits, who are working for a genius professor.
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 2: Extradition from Earth (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 11 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy; President Flingo of Karma
- Synopsis:
- President Flingo of Karma insists that the Three Dimwits are the men he is looking for, so Flash must prove he is wrong by capturing the three real criminals. However, Winky, Blinky and Noddy are kidnapped by them, so the Scarlet Speedster must travel to Karma to rescue them.
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Way Down Yonder in the Corn Field (Table of Contents)
Fat and Slat / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Ed Wheelan
- Pencils:
- Ed Wheelan
- Inks:
- Ed Wheelan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ed Wheelan
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
- Characters:
- Fat; Slat
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 3: Adventures on a New World (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 11 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy; President Flingo of Karma
- Synopsis:
- After showing him around Karma, President Flingo allows the Flash to pursue the dangerous villains to save his friends. But Flingo is captured and forced to sign a document stating he alone was responsible for the invasion of Karma, hoping to become dictator!
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
They Needed Glasses (Table of Contents)
Hop Harrigan / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Evelyn Gaines (signed)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- aviation
- Characters:
- Hop Harrigan
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 4: Doubles or Nothing (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Lou Ferstadt
- Inks:
- Harry Tschida
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky Toylan; Noddy; President Flingo of Karma
- Synopsis:
- An invasion fleet is sent out to destroy the Flingora, Karma's capital city, but the Scarlet Speedster and the Three Dimwits team up to rescue the President and capture the criminals involved.
Indexer Notes
Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Introduction
The Flash -
2.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 1: The Invasion from Space
The Flash -
3.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 2: Extradition from Earth
The Flash -
4.
Way Down Yonder in the Corn Field
Fat and Slat -
5.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 3: Adventures on a New World
The Flash -
6.
They Needed Glasses
Hop Harrigan -
7.
Troubles Come in Doubles: Chapter 4: Doubles or Nothing
The Flash
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- Peter Croome
- Mike Nielsen
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