([September] 2006)

DC, 2006 Series
 
Volume
1
Price
16.99 USD; 22.99 CAD
Pages
564
On-sale Date
2006-07-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
ISBN
978-1-4012-1042-7; 1-4012-1042-2 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401210427 51699
Editing
Julius Schwartz (original editor); Emily Ryan Lerner (editor collected edition)

Issue Notes

Reprints early Silver Age Elongated Man stories from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #112, 115, 119, 124, 130, 134, 138 and from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #327-371.

Date listed is release date.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Elongated Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
Reprints

Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 5 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Credits, Indicia and Table of Contents pages.

[Flash #112] (Table of Contents: 2)

Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

The Mystery of the Elongated Man! (Table of Contents: 3)

Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon! (Table of Contents: 4)

Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

The Elongated Man's Undersea Trap! (Table of Contents: 5)

Flash / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

[Flash #124] (Table of Contents: 6)

Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man; Captain Boomerang
Reprints

Space-Boomerang Trap! (Table of Contents: 7)

Flash / comic story / 15.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

Kid Flash Meets the Elongated Man! (Table of Contents: 8)

Kid Flash / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Kid Flash [Wally West]; Elongated Man
Reprints

[Flash #134] (Table of Contents: 9)

Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man; Captain Cold
Reprints

The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero! (Table of Contents: 10)

Flash / comic story / 14.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
Reprints

[Flash #138] (Table of Contents: 11)

Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man; Pied Piper
Reprints

The Pied Piper's Double Doom! (Table of Contents: 12)

Flash / comic story / 13.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man; Pied Piper
Reprints

Ten Miles to Nowhere! (Table of Contents: 13)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Curious Case of the Barn-Door Bandit! (Table of Contents: 14)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Puzzle of the Purple Pony! (Table of Contents: 15)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Desert Double-Cross! (Table of Contents: 16)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

[Detective Comics #331] (Table of Contents: 17)

Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Elongated Man
Reprints

Museum of Mixed-Up Men! (Table of Contents: 18)

Batman; Robin / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Elongated Man
Reprints

The Elongated Man's Other-World Wife! (Table of Contents: 19)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Robbery That Never Happened! (Table of Contents: 20)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Battle of the Elongated Weapons! (Table of Contents: 21)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Break-Up the Bottle-Neck Gang! (Table of Contents: 22)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The House of "Flashy" Traps! (Table of Contents: 23)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Case of the 20 Grand Pay-Off! (Table of Contents: 24)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Case of the Curious Compass! (Table of Contents: 25)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Counterfeit Crime-Buster! (Table of Contents: 26)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Mystery of the Millionaire Cowboy! (Table of Contents: 27)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Elongated Man's Change-of-Face! (Table of Contents: 28)

Elongated Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Bandit and the Baroness! (Table of Contents: 29)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

[Detective Comics #343] (Table of Contents: 30)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Elongated Man
Reprints

The Secret War of the Phantom General (Table of Contents: 31)

Batman / comic story / 23.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Elongated Man
Reprints

Peril in Paris! (Table of Contents: 32)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Robberies in Reverse! (Table of Contents: 33)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Peephole to the Future! (Table of Contents: 34)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Man Who Hated Money! (Table of Contents: 35)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

My Wife, the Witch! (Table of Contents: 36)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The 13 O'Clock Robbery! (Table of Contents: 37)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Green Lantern's Blackout (Table of Contents: 38)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Reprints

The Case of the Costumed-Made Crook! (Table of Contents: 39)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Counter of Monte Carlo! (Table of Contents: 40)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated
Reprints

The Puzzling Prophecies of the Tea Leaves! (Table of Contents: 41)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Double-Dealing Jewel Thieves! (Table of Contents: 42)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Tantalizing Troubles of the Tripod Thieves! (Table of Contents: 43)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Truth Behind the False Faces! (Table of Contents: 44)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Tragedy of the Too-Lucky Thief! (Table of Contents: 45)

Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Faker-Takers of the Baker's Dozen! (Table of Contents: 46)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Riddle of the Sleepytime Taxi! (Table of Contents: 47)

Elongated Man / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Editing
Julius Schwartz (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pretty tricky setup these cabbies have-- but I'll bet a can of lubricating grease they're pretty tired of the whole affair right about now!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Sue Dibny; Beejay and the Sleepytime Taxi Crew (villain)
Synopsis
Ralph runs across a taxi service that knocks out its important clients and sells the national security secrets they carry to foreign countries.
Reprints

London Caper of the Rockers and Mods! (Table of Contents: 48)

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

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Curious Clue of the Circus Crook! (Table of Contents: 49)

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

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Horse That Hunted Hoods (Table of Contents: 50)

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

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Way-Out Day in Wishbone City! (Table of Contents: 51)

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

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Ship That Sank Twice! (Table of Contents: 52)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Irv Novick
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Crooks Who Captured Themselves! (Table of Contents: 53)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Robber Round-Up in Kiddy City! (Table of Contents: 54)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Enigma of the Elongated Evildoer! (Table of Contents: 55)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Treacherous Time-Trap! (Table of Contents: 56)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Legend of the Lovers' Lantern! (Table of Contents: 57)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Neal Adams
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

Case of the Colorless Cash! (Table of Contents: 58)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints

The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs (Table of Contents: 59)

Elongated Man / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Sid Greene
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Elongated Man
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Elongated Man
  2. 1. Showcase Presents The Elongated Man
  3. 2. [Flash #112]
    Flash
  4. 3. The Mystery of the Elongated Man!
    Flash
  5. 4. The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon!
    Flash
  6. 5. The Elongated Man's Undersea Trap!
    Flash
  7. 6. [Flash #124]
    Flash
  8. 7. Space-Boomerang Trap!
    Flash
  9. 8. Kid Flash Meets the Elongated Man!
    Kid Flash
  10. 9. [Flash #134]
    Flash
  11. 10. The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!
    Flash
  12. 11. [Flash #138]
    Flash
  13. 12. The Pied Piper's Double Doom!
    Flash
  14. 13. Ten Miles to Nowhere!
    Elongated Man
  15. 14. Curious Case of the Barn-Door Bandit!
    Elongated Man
  16. 15. Puzzle of the Purple Pony!
    Elongated Man
  17. 16. Desert Double-Cross!
    Elongated Man
  18. 17. [Detective Comics #331]
    Batman; Robin
  19. 18. Museum of Mixed-Up Men!
    Batman; Robin
  20. 19. The Elongated Man's Other-World Wife!
    Elongated Man
  21. 20. The Robbery That Never Happened!
    Elongated Man
  22. 21. Battle of the Elongated Weapons!
    Elongated Man
  23. 22. Break-Up the Bottle-Neck Gang!
    Elongated Man
  24. 23. The House of "Flashy" Traps!
    Elongated Man
  25. 24. Case of the 20 Grand Pay-Off!
    Elongated Man
  26. 25. Case of the Curious Compass!
    Elongated Man
  27. 26. The Counterfeit Crime-Buster!
    Elongated Man
  28. 27. Mystery of the Millionaire Cowboy!
    Elongated Man
  29. 28. The Elongated Man's Change-of-Face!
    Elongated Man
  30. 29. The Bandit and the Baroness!
    Elongated Man
  31. 30. [Detective Comics #343]
    Batman
  32. 31. The Secret War of the Phantom General
    Batman
  33. 32. Peril in Paris!
    Elongated Man
  34. 33. Robberies in Reverse!
    Elongated Man
  35. 34. Peephole to the Future!
    Elongated Man
  36. 35. The Man Who Hated Money!
    Elongated Man
  37. 36. My Wife, the Witch!
    Elongated Man
  38. 37. The 13 O'Clock Robbery!
    Elongated Man
  39. 38. Green Lantern's Blackout
    Elongated Man
  40. 39. The Case of the Costumed-Made Crook!
    Elongated Man
  41. 40. The Counter of Monte Carlo!
    Elongated Man
  42. 41. The Puzzling Prophecies of the Tea Leaves!
    Elongated Man
  43. 42. The Double-Dealing Jewel Thieves!
    Elongated Man
  44. 43. The Tantalizing Troubles of the Tripod Thieves!
    Elongated Man
  45. 44. Truth Behind the False Faces!
    Elongated Man
  46. 45. Tragedy of the Too-Lucky Thief!
    Elongated Man
  47. 46. The Faker-Takers of the Baker's Dozen!
    Elongated Man
  48. 47. Riddle of the Sleepytime Taxi!
    Elongated Man
  49. 48. London Caper of the Rockers and Mods!
    Elongated Man
  50. 49. The Curious Clue of the Circus Crook!
    Elongated Man
  51. 50. The Horse That Hunted Hoods
    Elongated Man
  52. 51. Way-Out Day in Wishbone City!
    Elongated Man
  53. 52. The Ship That Sank Twice!
    Elongated Man
  54. 53. The Crooks Who Captured Themselves!
    Elongated Man
  55. 54. Robber Round-Up in Kiddy City!
    Elongated Man
  56. 55. Enigma of the Elongated Evildoer!
    Elongated Man
  57. 56. The Treacherous Time-Trap!
    Elongated Man
  58. 57. Legend of the Lovers' Lantern!
    Elongated Man
  59. 58. Case of the Colorless Cash!
    Elongated Man
  60. 59. The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs
    Elongated Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Allen Ross
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore