The Flash
#238
(December 1975)
DC,
1959 Series
- Volume
- 26
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly (with the exception of Oct., Jan., Apr. and July)
- On-sale Date
- 1975-09-25
- 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 (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (associate editor); Bob Rozakis (credited) (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #122.
A Switch in Crime!
The Flash / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Ernie Chan
- Inks
- Ernie Chan ?; José Luis García-López ?
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- Joe Letterese
- Job Number
- S-2136
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #924 (25 de mayo de 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credited to Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua) in Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. However, the original cover art is reproduced in Eric Nolen-Weathington's Modern Masters Volume Five: José Luis García-López, p. 23, crediting JLGL for the inks on p. 22 (as we originally had). Colors and letters credits from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker.
A Switch in Crime!
The Flash / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- S-2123
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mister Originality (1st appearance); Flash [Barry Allen]; Mr. Taylor (Bank President); Officer Simmons; Cosmo Puree (Musician); Iris Allen; Julian Black (Magazine Editor); Stacy Conwell
- Synopsis
- Flash must stop a criminal who can change places with ordinary citizens at a moment's notice.
- Reprints
- in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #924 (25 de mayo de 1978)
-
in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #47 (août 1980) [N&B [B&W]]
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records confirm only Bates as scripter.
Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals
Pom Poms; Tarzan / comics-form advertising / 2 pages
The Day of the Falling Sky!
Green Lantern / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- S-2094
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Guardian of the Galaxy; Ayries (Alien race)
- Synopsis
- Green Lantern saves the Ayries from a robot.
- Reprints
- in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #924 (25 de mayo de 1978)
- in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #48 (décembre 1980) [N&B [B&W]]
-
in Showcase Presents: Green Lantern (DC, 2005 series) #5 ([June] 2011) - in Green Lantern: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2015 series) ([December] 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
A Switch in Crime!
The Flash -
1.
Batman and the Captive Commissioner
Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies -
2.
A Switch in Crime!
The Flash -
3.
Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals
Pom Poms; Tarzan -
4.
The Day of the Falling Sky!
Green Lantern -
5.
[no title indexed]
Flash-Grams
This issue was modified by, among others
- David B
- Dwayne Best
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
- Bjorn Wallin
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