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Issue: All-Flash #2
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #2 of 32 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Jolaine Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/24/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. C. Gaines (managing); Sheldon Mayer (assistant)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of August 27 in ad in All-American Comics #31.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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A Message to Our Readers

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Since the inception of this and other DC magazines, a rigid policy has guided the...
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Pages: 0.67
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The Flash! Fastest Man Alive!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer [as Gardner Fox] (signed)
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page consists of several reprint pieces of art from previous Flash covers and stories.
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A Short History of the Flash

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams
First Line: Jay Garrick was once a simple normal person...
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Disclose Notes: A capsule introduction to the Flash and his powers is provided (no doubt for newer readers).
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[Challenge of the Threat] Chapter One: The Adventure of Roy Revenge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (signed)
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; District Attorney/Mayor Jim Kelley (introduction); Mrs. Kelley (introduction); Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son, introduction); Annie Crowley [also as Annie Connor] (introduction); Ann Connor (Roy's sister, introduction); The Threat ["Tough" Joe Connor] (villain, introduction)
First Line: Long before the Threat became famous, he was plain young Joe Connor, a small time burglar!
Synopsis: A hardened criminal, in order to exact revenge upon District Attorney Kelley, who originally sent him to prison, kidnap's the D.A.'s son, raising him and influencing him to believe that the D.A. is his enemy.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 13
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The Flash Presents His Hall of Speed Records

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Atley Donald; Jesse Owens; John R. Cobb
First Line: Here are some more famous speed records!
Synopsis: The Flash presents some more speed records, this time by John R. Cobb in his streamlined racer, runner Jesse Owens, N. Y. Yankees pitcher Atley Donald and the London to Glasgow express train.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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How to Develop Your Speed by The Flash!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports, superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]
First Line: Speed is not only a natural ability, it can be acquired!
Synopsis: Through illustrations, the Flash demonstrates the proper positions a runner must take in order to be successful.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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[Challenge of the Threat] Chapter Two: The Adventure of the Blood-Red Ray

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (signed)
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor (Roy's sister); The Threat [Joe Connor] (villain); D'Arcy (villain, introduction)
First Line: The years slip swiftly past!
Synopsis: The sister of Roy Revenge, unable to influence her father or brother to stop their campaign of revenge, turns to the Flash, hoping he can find a way to halt their plans.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 13
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The Justice Society of America Proudly Presents All-Star No. 7!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Hour-Man [Rex Tyler]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (inset); Superman [Clark Kent] (inset)
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Challenge of the Threat] Chapter Three: [The Threat Returns to the Big House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (signed)
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor (Roy's sister); Farmer Dell (introduction); The Threat [Joe Connor; also as Dr. Cravath] (villain)
First Line: Crime and terror runs riot in the city!
Synopsis: The Threat escapes prison, secreted in a barrel of lye which burns him horribly. Now disfigured, he adopts a new identity, locates his son, and plots once again to kill the D.A., unaware that his daughter is on the train he plans to blow up.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 13
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Blackmail Money

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Penciller(s): Jon L. Blummer (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): Jon L. Blummer (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
Character(s): Hop Harrigan; Tank; Anna; Nick; Flash
First Line: Hop, do you see what I see?
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Pages: 2
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
First Line: Here's more good news for members of the All-American Flying Club!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Butch McLobster, The Super Mobster
Character(s): Butch McLobster; Killer Diller; Lefty Wright; Spider Webb; Red Flannel; Scar Marx
First Line: Lissen, mob, here's a letter from a mug named Joe Kantzen of Brooklyn...
Synopsis: Butch gets a tip about a job where his gang can "clean-up" by raiding a certain establishment at night.
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Feature(s): Flash Comics
Character(s): The Whip; Hawkman; The King; Johnny Thunder
First Line: Follow the further and amazing adventures of the Flash...
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Challenge of the Threat] Chapter Four: [Roy Revenge Learns the Truth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (signed)
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Governor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor (Roy's sister); The Threat [Joe Connor] [aka Jake Boyles] (villain)
First Line: Over the entire nation a network of radio police stations operate constantly in...
Synopsis: Learning that he is really the D.A.'s son, Roy helps the Flash trap his insidious father before his revenge becomes complete!
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 13
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Choose Your Prize

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): ?; Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Specialty Co.
Character(s): Red Ryder; Gene Autry
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles (inset); Superman (inset); Flash (inset); Batman (inset)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. House ad for Green Lantern #1 on sale Sept. 26, 1941.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Modern Concise Encyclopedia
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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