The Flash #173
(September 1967)

DC, 1959 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Jan., July, & Oct.
On-sale Date
1967-07-20
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

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Colors
Jack Adler ?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once there were 3 Flashes...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Kid Flash [Wally West]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Doomward Flight of the Flashes! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome (credited)
Pencils
Carmine Infantino (credited)
Inks
Sid Greene (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Joan Garrick; Iris Allen; The Domino Gang; VILLAIN: Golden Man
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 23 pages, but pages 16 and 23 are half-pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Job Number
6552
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm testing to see which of these two racing cars is faster.
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Idea from Tom Edwards, Long Beach, Cal.

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

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Joseph Arul, Alexandra Bethune, and Billy Neville.

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

Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Once there were 3 Flashes..."]
    The Flash
  2. 1. Doomward Flight of the Flashes!
    The Flash
  3. 2. ["I'm testing to see which of these two racing cars is faster."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore