Flash Comics #90

(December 1947)

Nine Empty Uniforms (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

AF 34 A

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Flash [Jay Garrick]

Synopsis:

The Flash tries to help a poor baseball team to a pennant in order to save the life of its hospitalized and depressed manager. But when the entire team is kidnapped, the Scarlet Speedster decides to take the places of the missing team members!

Reprints:

• in 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #4 (October 1964)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich September 2004. 'AF' as inventory number clearly refers to 'All-Flash Comics'.

Ghosts Don't Exist (Table of Contents: 2)

The Ghost Patrol / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

John B. Wentworth

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Bob Oksner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

FL 99

Genre:

adventure; fantasy-supernatural

Characters:

The Ghost Patrol [Fred; Pedro; Slim]

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich September 2004.

Triple Exposure! (Table of Contents: 3)

Johnny Thunder and The Black Canary / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Johnny Thunder; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Thunderbolt; Banko Jim (villain); Joe (villain)

Synopsis:

A group of criminals committing a robbery notice that a photographer has taken a picture of them in the act. However, because Johnny and the Black Canary are also at the scene of the crime, the crooks successfully blank out their own images in the picture and thus blame our two heroes of the dastardly act.

Reprints:

• in Black Canary Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([January] 2001)

Indexer Notes

Black Canary now shares the strip's title.

["How do you like me in an upsweep?"] (Table of Contents: 4)

Ton o' Fun / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Pencils:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Inks:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Harry Lampert

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Craig Delich.

Murder on a Star (Table of Contents: 5)

Atom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

Joe Greene

Pencils:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Inks:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

OH23

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Atom [Al Pratt]

Reprints:

• in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Craig Delich September 2004.

The Crimes That Couldn't Have Happened (Table of Contents: 6)

Hawkman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Joe Kubert [as J. Kubert] (signed)

Inks:

Joe Kubert [as J. Kubert] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; The Ghost [Jim Craddock] (villain)

Synopsis:

Hawkman and Hawkgirl decide to disguise themselves as archaeologists to Africa in order to confront their mortal enemy: the Ghost!

Reprints:

• in Wanted. The World's Most Dangerous Villains (DC, 1972 series) #7 (March-April 1973)

["I read all his letters!"] (Table of Contents: 7)

Ton o' Fun / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Pencils:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Inks:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor