(Winter 1943)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 60
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Jolaine Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Sheldon Mayer; Dorothy Roubicek (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series
Issue Notes
The Assistant editor dates are approximate. There is an ad for the Junior Justice Society in this issue.
Muscleman, the Djinn and the Flash (Table of Contents)
The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Everett E. Hibbard (signed as Hibbard)
- Inks:
- Everett E. Hibbard (signed as Hibbard)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash; Winky; Blinky; Noddy; Muscleman; the Djinn
- Reprinted:
- In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973).
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 1: Flash Gives Up His Career (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Inks:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky; Noddy; Muscleman [Blinky Toylan]; Dapper Don Dolan (villain); Soapy (villain)
- Synopsis:
- After reading an article in "Clamor" magazine, that makes the Flash seem less than a hero, the Scarlet Speedster decides to retire. Suddenly, crime runs rampant, believing that they have nothing to fear.....that is until Muscleman appears on the scene.
- Reprinted:
- In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973)
Indexer Notes
Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 2: Help Wanted: Muscleman (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Everett E. Hibbard (signed)
- Inks:
- Everett E. Hibbard (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky; Noddy; Muscleman [Blinky Toylan]; the Djinn; Dapper Don Dolan (villain); Soapy (villain)
- Synopsis:
- A giant Djinn appears on the scene to challenge Muscleman, and the new hero finds himself really outclassed. The Flash decides to come out of retirement to deal with the Djinn, but when he discovers the foe is a mechanized man, it only reinforces his sudden retirement.
- Reprinted:
- In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973)
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 3: The Flash Steps Out (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Inks:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky; Noddy; Muscleman [Blinky Toylan]; the Djinn; Dapper Don Dolan (villain); Soapy (villain)
- Synopsis:
- Muscleman suddenly turns crook and challenges the Flash to a one-on-one confrontation. But when the Flash arrives, the Scarlet Speedster is shocked to discover that Muscleman is squaring off against another.
- Reprinted:
- In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973)
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Old King Cole Meets the King (Table of Contents)
The King / comic story / 6 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Paul Reinman
- Inks:
- Sam Burlockoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective
- Characters:
- The King [King Standish]; Old King Cole (villain)
Indexer Notes
Writer and pencil credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Inker credit added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
Victory Puzzles / activity / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- A. W. Nugent
- Pencils:
- A. W. Nugent
- Inks:
- A. W. Nugent
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- A. W. Nugent
Content Information
- Genre:
- puzzle
The Guns That Wouldn't Fire (Table of Contents)
Hop Harrigan / text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- aviation
- Characters:
- Hop Harrigan
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 4: The Return of the Flash (Table of Contents)
The Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Inks:
- Everett E. Hibbard
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Winky; Blinky; Noddy; Muscleman [Blinky Toylan]; The Djinn; Dapper Don Dolan (villain); Soapy (villain)
- Synopsis:
- When Jay Garrick learns who Muscleman really is, he immediately drops his retirement and decides to help the new hero successfully complete his final case.
- Reprinted:
- In 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973)
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-22-09.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 1: Flash Gives Up His Career
The Flash -
2.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 2: Help Wanted: Muscleman
The Flash -
3.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 3: The Flash Steps Out
The Flash -
4.
Old King Cole Meets the King
The King -
5.
[no title indexed]
Victory Puzzles -
6.
The Guns That Wouldn't Fire
Hop Harrigan -
7.
Campaign Against the Flash: Part 4: The Return of the Flash
The Flash
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
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