The Flash #342 [Direct]
(February 1985)

DC, 1959 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-10-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Cary Bates (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #9.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster; Captain Cold; Captain Boomerang; Mirror Master; Weather Wizard
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Smash-Up (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Frank McLaughlin
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Big Sir; Trickster [James Jesse]; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness]; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Cecile Horton; Nathan Newbury; Nurja; Solovar; Professor Kingsfeld; Anton Slater; Rip Hunter; Henry Allen; Nora Allen; Muurn; Baba; Sam; Sidney Dithers
Synopsis
Flash travels to Gorilla City to be healed from his injuries inflicted by Big Sir. He then has Solovar and his people help heal Big Sir, who then joins the Flash to help capture the rogues that had tricked him into attacking the Flash.
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Keywords
Gorilla City; Time Sphere; time travel

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

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
P-14

Indexer Notes

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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. Smash-Up
    The Flash
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ruben Cortes
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Dave Marchand
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Steven Rowe
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
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