The Flash #228
(July-August 1974)

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Volume
25
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1974-04-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
The Line of DC Super-Stars
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #105.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
Inks
Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S-1753
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now do you believe you can't make a move without me, Flash?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Credits for colors and letters from Carl Gafford, provided via the Error List.

The Day I Saved the Life of the Flash (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1731
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris Allen; Cary Bates; Trickster [Jesse James]
Synopsis
Cary Bates drives into a fog and ends up on Earth-1, having to help the Flash defeat the Trickster.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

In the story, Bates remembers a previous Flash story where the Flash visited Julius Schwartz on Earth-Prime (from Flash #179).

My Enemy... Myself! (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Lantern / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1742
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Synopsis
Green Lantern has to rescue six kids and their counselor from a forest fire, but every time he uses his ring he gets angrier and angrier.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

Story continues from the previous issue.

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

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

Script
Martin Pasko
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-1760
Synopsis
Letters from David Dasch, Clint Thomas, William Brewer, Scott Paton and Tom Bierbaum.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Now do you believe you can't make a move without me, Flash?"]
    The Flash
  2. 1. The Day I Saved the Life of the Flash
    The Flash
  3. 2. My Enemy... Myself!
    Green Lantern
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Bill Devine
  • Merlin Haas
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore