The Flash
#134
(February 1963)
DC,
1959 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly with the exception of January, April, July and October
- On-sale date
- 1962-12-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- newsprint
- Binding
- saddle-stitched (squarebound #160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
- Publishing Format
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!
The Flash / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart]
- Reprints
-
in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973) [1/4 size] - in Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([July] 2006)
- in Showcase Presents: The Flash (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([June] 2008)
- in The Flash Archives (DC, 1996 series) #5 ([March] 2009), #5 ([March] 2009)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #2 ([January] 2017)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!
The Flash / comic story / 14.33 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Iris West; Prison Warden; Lightning Calculator; Doctor Hutson; Phil; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart] (villain); Miss Twist
- Synopsis
- Exposure to an unknown radiation causes Elongated Man to foil Flash's attempts to capture Captain Cold.
- Reprints
- in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-22 (November 1973)
- in Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([July] 2006)
- in Showcase Presents: The Flash (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([June] 2008)
- in The Flash Archives (DC, 1996 series) #5 ([March] 2009)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #2 ([January] 2017)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018)
-
Health Myths Debunked!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Script
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- advocacy
Indexer Notes
On the page immediately following page 9 of the previous story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
[no title indexed]
Amazing Speeds! / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The rotational speed of Jupiter is so great...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
[no title indexed]
Flash-Grams / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
The Threat of the Absent-Minded Professor!
The Flash / comic story / 9.67 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Professor T. H. West (first appearance, Father); Frank Enwood (first appearance, villain); Frank Enwood Gang (villains)
- Synopsis
- Criminals threaten to kill Barry if Professor West doesn't help them fix their nuclear-ray projector.
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The Flash (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([June] 2008)
- in The Flash Archives (DC, 1996 series) #5 ([March] 2009)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #2 ([January] 2017)
- in The Flash: The Silver Age (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!
The Flash -
1.
[no title indexed]
Comicpac -
2.
The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!
The Flash -
3.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll Pop -
4.
Health Myths Debunked!
-
5.
[no title indexed]
Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual -
6.
["For the very best..."]
Justice League of America; The Atom -
7.
["The rotational speed of Jupiter is so great..."]
Amazing Speeds! -
8.
[no title indexed]
Flash-Grams -
9.
The Threat of the Absent-Minded Professor!
The Flash -
10.
[no title indexed]
-
11.
[no title indexed]
Showcase; Tommy Tomorrow -
12.
[no title indexed]
Our Army at War; Sgt. Rock -
13.
[no title indexed]
100 Toy Soldiers -
14.
[no title indexed]
150 Civil War Soldiers -
15.
[no title indexed]
Best Values Co. -
16.
[no title indexed]
104 Kings' Knights
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Nick Caputo
- Matthew Head
- Merlin Haas
- John Brichetto
- Jim Van Dore
- Jerry Hillegas
- Lou Mazzella
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Jim Stangas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- David Southwood
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Gregory Fischer
- Ed Boner
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