The Flash #116
(November 1960)

DC, 1959 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly with the exception of January, April, July and October
On-sale Date
1960-09-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Man Who Stole Central City! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Man Who Stole Central City! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Flash / comic story / 13.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; World 86 Dimension 24 [Teacher Elider; Pgrie; Modrie [M. Odriex] (lab assistant, villain)]; Lefty Dolan Gang (villains)
Synopsis
Aliens from another dimension monitor Central City as a teaching aide in an advanced classroom, but when the students see Flash in trouble they come to his rescue.
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Just Imagine! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Amazing Speeds! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It takes about 90 seconds for blood...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
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Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[A Hare... And a Rabbit...] (Table of Contents: 6)

What's the Difference Between-- / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; animal

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Keep Learning-- The Key to Success! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Flash-Grams / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Race to Thunder Hill! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Kid Flash [Wally West]; Jimmy King; Kitty Clark; Professor Bob West; Mr. Gardner; Mr. Cooper; Bank Robbers [Mike (villain); Boomer (villain)]; Thunder Hill Police; Doctor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Motor's Auto Repair Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Man Who Stole Central City!
    The Flash
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Charles Atlas
  3. 2. The Man Who Stole Central City!
    The Flash
  4. 3. Just Imagine!
    Justice League of America
  5. 4. ["It takes about 90 seconds for blood..."]
    Amazing Speeds!
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson
  7. 6. [A Hare... And a Rabbit...]
    What's the Difference Between--
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  9. 8. Keep Learning-- The Key to Success!
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
  11. 10. The Race to Thunder Hill!
    Kid Flash
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    National Radio Institute
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Motor's Auto Repair Manual
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