Flash Gordon #2

(November 1966)

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Death Trap of Mongo (Table of Contents: 2)

Flash Gordon / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Archie Goodwin

Pencils

Frank Bolle

Inks

Frank Bolle

Colors

?

Letters

Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Though long absent from the planet Mongo, Flash Gordon's Legend of daring continues to be told...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Gorlak; Dr. Hans Zarkov; Flash Gordon; Dale; King Barin; Queen Aura; Ming

Synopsis

Seeking revenge, Gorlak and his wizard (Ming) force Flash to return to Mongo by kidnapping Dale. Ming reveals himself after Gorlak falls to Flash in a duel, during Dale's rescue. Meanwhile Zarkov frees King Barin and the imprisoned council restoring order to Mongo.

Reprints

• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #85
• in Flash Gordon - Magazine (RGE, 1956 series) #60 ([May 1967])
• in Lyn Gordon (Romanforlaget, 1967 series) #2/1967 ([september] 1967)
• in Indrajal Comics (Bennett, Coleman & Co., 1964 series) #52 (October 15, 1967)
• in Flash Gordon (Pinnacle Books, 1982 series) #[1] (41-333-5) - The Ice Monster ([1982])
• in Flash Gordon Comic-Book Archives (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #2 (December 2010)
• in Flash Gordon (Zauberstern, 2023 series) #1 (August 2023)

Keywords

Gliding Capes; Mingo City Rocket Port; Republic of Mongo; The Matter-Transmitter

King Comics Corner Store (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

King Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

The Laughing Clown Caper (Table of Contents: 4)

Midnight with Mandrake / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Don Heck

Inks

Don Heck ?

Colors

?

Letters

Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Pull up Lothar - that's Ellard Pepper the world famous clown.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Mandrake the Magician; Lothat; Ellard Pepper; Zingo

Synopsis

Jealous of Ellard's success as the Sad Clown, Zingo steals his 'face' to ruin his reputation by being a laughing clown in public. Mandrake realizes the frame-up and forces Zingo to confess.

Reprints

• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #85
• in Indrajal Comics (Bennett, Coleman & Co., 1964 series) #47 (August 1, 1967)
• in Comic Cartoon Annual (Purnell, 1967 ? series) #[1968] (1967)
• in Lyn Gordon (Romanforlaget, 1967 series) #2/1967 ([september] 1967)
• in Fantomet (Semic, 1976 series) #4/1982 (uke 7 1982)
• in Mandrake the Magician: The Complete Series: The King Years (Hermes Press, 2016 series) #1 ([February] 2016)

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

Flashes / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Harris ?

Pencils

Frank Bolle ?

Inks

Frank Bolle

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Synopsis

Letters from: Tom McGeehan; Michael Becker; Shep Pierce; and Tom Dettbarn.

Indexer Notes

Letters from Tom McGeehan, Michael Becker, Shep Pierce, and Tom Dettbarn.

Flash Gordon and the Sea Beast (Table of Contents: 6)

Flash Gordon / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Archie Goodwin

Pencils

Frank Bolle

Inks

Frank Bolle

Colors

?

Letters

Ben Oda

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Dale Arden; Dr. Zarkov; Flash Gordon; Captain Sangre; Kleg

Synopsis

Returning to Mingo City the Earth trio go down in a storm and are rescued/captured by Captain Sangre, only to find he needs the help of Zarkov and Flash to free his ship from a Goliath Electric Eel.

Reprints

• in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #85
• in Flash Gordon - Magazine (RGE, 1956 series) #60 ([May 1967])
• in Lyn Gordon (Romanforlaget, 1967 series) #2/1967 ([september] 1967)
• in Escaravelho Azul (Palirex, 1969 ? series) #v1#20 (1970)
• in King Reading Library (King Features, 1973 series) #R-08 (1973)
• in Lyn Gordon (Semic, 1980 series) #1/1980 (uke 46 1980) [2. translation]
• in Flash Gordon Comic-Book Archives (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #2 (December 2010)
• in Flash Gordon (Zauberstern, 2023 series) #1 (August 2023)

Keywords

Goliath Electric Eel; Jet-Launch; Mingo City; The Rocket-Sub Sea-Beast

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Sew for Fun Patterns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Polaris Nuclear Sub (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)