Flash #5

(mars 1984)

Le secret de Sinestro (Table of Contents: 1)

Green Lantern / comic story / 17 ? pages (report information)

Script

Denny O'Neil

Pencils

Joe Staton (layouts)

Inks

Frank McLaughlin (finishes)

Colors

Adrienne Roy

Letters

?

Genre

super-héros (superhero)

Characters

Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Katma Tui]; Sinestro; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Carol Ferris; Tom Kalmaku; Kari Limbo (flashback); Guy Gardner (flashback); Sinestro's father (cameo)

Synopsis

Sinestro appears on Earth and lures Hal to Korugar, where he traps Hal in Null Rays while disguised as his father. Katmai breaks the trap, but Sinestro escapes to another dimension.

Reprints

• from Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #124 (January 1980)

Autant en emporte ce vent (Table of Contents: 2)

H Comme Héros [Dial H For Hero] / comic story / 8 ? pages (report information)

Script

E. Nelson Bridwell; Bob Rozakis

Pencils

Howard Bender

Inks

Dan Adkins

Colors

Jerry Serpe

Letters

?

Genre

super-héros (superhero)

Characters

Silhouette; Trail Blazer (introduction); Windrider (introduction); Psi-Clone (introduction)

Reprints

• from The New Adventures of Superboy (DC, 1980 series) #38 (February 1983)

A la recherche du temps passé (Table of Contents: 3)

Flash / comic story / 48 ? pages (report information)

Script

Cary Bates

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

Carl Gafford

Letters

?

Genre

super-héros (superhero)

Characters

Flash [Barry Allen]; Dr. Petrou; Dr. Fredrick Wyngarde; The Turtle; Henry Allen; Nora Allen; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Garrick (Cameo); Justice Society of America [Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; The Atom [Al Pratt]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Midnite [Charles McNider]; Flash [Jay Garrick]] (Earth 2, Cameo); Shade [Richard Swift] (Earth 2, Cameo); Thinker [Clifford DeVoe] (Earth 2, Cameo); Fiddler [Issac Bowin] (Earth 2, Cameo); Vandal Savage (Earth 2, Cameo); Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness]; Clyde Mardon (Cameo); Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Ira West; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Dexter Myles; New Teen Titans [Kid Flash [Wally West]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]] (Cameo); Gorilla Grodd; Solovar (Cameo); Abra Kadabra; Heat Wave [Mick Rory]; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Golden Glider [Lisa Snart]; The Top [Roscoe Dillon]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sue Dibny (Cameo, picture on book cover); Mr. Element [Al Desmond]; Dr. Alchemy [Al Desmond]; Rita Desmond; Trickster [James Jesse]; Rainbow Raider [Roy Bivolo]; Reverse Flash [Professor Adrian Zoom]; Iris Allen; Wally Summers; Sasha Summers; Jeffrey Summers

Synopsis

Flash wakes up in a hospital where the reality seems to be that he never inherited super power but instead was horribly wounded when lightning struck the cabinet of chemicals to being his career.

Reprints

• from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #300 (August 1981)

Indexer Notes

Origin of the Flash, Kid Flash, Elongated Man and many of Flash's Rogues Gallery. Most of the story is a recounting of the Flash comic.