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Issue: Flash Comics #36
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #36 of 104 Issues (105 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: J. R. Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: 10/06/1942
Volume: 3
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Ted Udall (assistant editor, uncredited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Mystery of the Doll Who Walks Like a Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Lou Ferstadt
Inker(s): Lou Ferstadt
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Rag Doll [Peter Merkel]; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Cowhand Goes to Town

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Josette Frank
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Good Books Worth Reading
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Pages: 0.67
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Tale of the Treasure Hunt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Gardner F. Fox] (credited)
Penciller(s): Lou Ferstadt [as E. E. Hibbard] (credited)
Inker(s): Lou Ferstadt
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Rag Doll [Pete Merkel] (introduction)
Synopsis: When a carnival closes its doors, many of its key performers find themselves without jobs, including Pete Merkel, a contortionist by trade, so he decides to try his hand at theft. Disguised as a life-sized rag doll, he hides in a department store stock room until closing, then robs it overnight. However, when he adopts the criminal identity of the Rag Doll, the Flash discovers this is one toy that interests the Police more than it will children.
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Feature(s): All-Flash
First Line: Another complete novel-length story featuring The Flash...
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Feature(s): Wonder Woman
First Line: Thanks, boys & girls, for the wonderful reception...
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The Far East

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall; Emmanuel Demby
Penciller(s): Frank Harry (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Harry (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Ghost Patrol
Character(s): The Ghost Patrol [Fred; Slim; Pedro]
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Pages: 8
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One of Our Lifeboats Is Missing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John B. Wentworth (signed)
Penciller(s): Stan Asch
Inker(s): Stan Asch
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder
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Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America
First Line: The Justice Society is here again!
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Feature(s): Green Lantern
First Line: Doiby Dickles, speakin'...
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Errors on Stamps

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sidney M. Elias
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash Stamp Page
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ralston; Tom Mix Commandos Comics
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A Murder Album!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inker(s): Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The King
Character(s): The King [King Standish]
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If Time Would Only Tell! Part I

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Evelyn Gaines
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A Jack Raymond Story
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: Well, Jeff, we made it!
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The Wheelchair Fund

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall (signed)
Penciller(s): Homer Fleming (signed)
Inker(s): Homer Fleming (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, western
Feature(s): The Whip
Character(s): The Whip [Rodney Gaynor]
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Pages: 6
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Accent on Action

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Minute Movies
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ed Wheelan
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fat and Slat
Character(s): Fat; Slat
First Line: Today, Master Fat, you are to be a sort of a 'quiz kid'!
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Lost and Found

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]
Synopsis: Hawkman and Hawkgirl must put an end to Gotham City's lost and found department, which is being used by a criminal ring to dispose of hot merchandise.
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Pages: 9
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Energy to Overcome Obstacles!

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Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Feature(s): National Radio Institute
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Feature(s): Picture Stories from the Bible
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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