The Flash #271 [British]
(March 1979)

DC, 1959 Series
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Volume
31
Price
0.12 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893048503
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Ross Andru (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #271.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
?
Job Number
C-906
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris Allen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

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The Silent Slayer of Central City! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Jack Abel
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-5629
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris Allen; Melanie; Patty Spivot; Clown [Lyle Corley]; Clive Yorkin; Dr. Gilbert Nephron; Detective Frank Curtis; Central City Mayor Bradley (introduction); Governor; Consolidated Power's President (introduction); Corley Family (in photo, circus performers whose deaths happened prior to this story)
Synopsis
Barry hasn't been attentive to his wife because Flash has trouble keeping up with the Clown, who blames him, the governor, the mayor and the president of Consolidated Power for his family's death during a blackout a year ago. Experiments continue with Clive and Professor Nephron, and the bearded man keeps checking out Barry's lab.
Reprints

Wonder Woman vs. "The Cheetah" (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Cup Cakes; Wonder Woman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-211
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. The Silent Slayer of Central City!
    The Flash
  3. 2. Wonder Woman vs. "The Cheetah"
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Wonder Woman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
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