([December] 2001)
DC,
2001 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 6.95 USD; 11.50 CAD
- Pages
- 84
- On-sale Date
- 2001-10-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Barcode
- 761941226897 00111
- Editing
- Dale Crain (replica editor); Julius Schwartz (original editor)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- Newsprint interior; Glossy cardstock cover
- Binding
- Squarebound
- Publishing Format
- One-Shot
Issue Notes
Replica of Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1. Robert Kanigher credited as the original editor in error.
Famous Flash Firsts
The Flash / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (on main figure)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Katmos; Mr. Element [Albert Desmond]; Gorilla Grodd; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Star Sapphire
- Reprints
- from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)
-
Table of Contents
table of contents / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.!
The Flash / comic story / 11.33 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen] (origin recap); Iris West; Katmos (villain); John Haines
- Synopsis
- John Haines frees Katmos from his suspended animation and he begins his plans to take over the world.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #105 (February-March 1959)
-
Master of the Elements!
The Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mr. Element [Albert Desmond] (first appearance, origin, villain, later called Dr. Alchemy); Argon (villain); Radon (villain); Krypton (villain); Xenon (villain)
- Synopsis
- Mr. Element and his henchmen shoot Flash into space in an attempt to get rid of him.
- Reprints
- from Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #13 (March-April 1958)
-
The Mystery of the Elongated Man!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny] (first appearance, origin); Iris West; Perry Veto (villain)
- Synopsis
- Elongated Man comes to Central City and Flash suspects him of commiting a string of robberies.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #112 (April-May 1960)
-
How I Draw the Flash
The Flash / illustration / 2 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
- from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)
-
The Amazing Star Sapphire!
The Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Maria Flura; Star Sapphire (1st appearance, villain)
- Synopsis
- The Flash and Dr. Flura are seeming found dead in the streets, but later are discovered to be in a state of suspended animation. Suddenly, Star Sapphire appears to challenge the Flash [in a dream state] to a battle royale, with the preservation of the Earth as the stakes. Unfortunately for the Fastest Man Alive, he has only two minutes to beat her before he dies!
- Reprints
- from All-Flash (DC, 1941 series) #32 (December 1947-January 1948)
-
Menace of the Super-Gorilla!
The Flash / comic story / 14.33 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Gorilla Grodd (first appearance, origin, villain); Fred Pearson; Solovar; Gorilla City
- Synopsis
- Grodd travels to Central City to steal Solovar's mind control power.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #106 (April-May 1959)
-
Famous Flash-Cover Firsts!
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff; E. E. Hibbard; Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff; E. E. Hibbard; Joe Kubert; Joe Giella
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset); Johnny Thunder (inset); The Whip (inset); Cliff Cornwall (inset); The Flash [Barry Allen]; The Mirror Master
- Reprints
- from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #1 (January 1940)
- from All-Flash (DC, 1941 series) #1 (Summer 1941)
- from Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #4 (September-October 1956)
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #105 (February-March 1959)
-
Meet Kid Flash!
The Flash / comic story / 11.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West] (first appearance, origin); Iris West
- Synopsis
- Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #110 (December 1959-January 1960)
-
A Complete Index of All The Flash Stories Published to Date
text article / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
Index to Flash issues of Showcase and Flash #105-140. Contains story titles and art credits for each issue.
Inside back cover.
Best Wishes from Barry Allen (The Flash)
The Flash / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (reconstruction)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
- from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
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Table of Contents
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0.
Famous Flash Firsts
The Flash -
1.
Table of Contents
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2.
Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.!
The Flash -
3.
Master of the Elements!
The Flash -
4.
The Mystery of the Elongated Man!
The Flash -
5.
How I Draw the Flash
The Flash -
6.
The Amazing Star Sapphire!
The Flash -
7.
Menace of the Super-Gorilla!
The Flash -
8.
Famous Flash-Cover Firsts!
The Flash -
9.
Meet Kid Flash!
The Flash -
10.
["Get these favorite, exciting, and entertaining comics..."]
DC Comics -
11.
A Complete Index of All The Flash Stories Published to Date
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12.
Best Wishes from Barry Allen (The Flash)
The Flash
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Juan Gonzalez
- Merlin Haas
- Jim Van Dore
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