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Issue: Flash Comics #42
Publication Date: June 1943
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Issues: #42 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: 04/06/1943
Volume: 4
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Ted Udall (assistant editor, uncredited); Dorothy Woolfolk (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 Adventure of the Gangster's Baby!

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]; Tough Tony; Tony's baby; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Kit Carson: Trail Blazer and Scout

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Josette Frank
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Good Books Worth Reading
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Pages: 0.67
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The Gangster's Baby

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 [as E. E. Hibbard] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Tony's baby; Tough Tony (villain)
Synopsis: The Flash becomes intrigued by the story of "Tough Tony" and his son, whom he kidnapped as a baby and raised as his own.
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Pages: 13
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Popsicle
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Pages: 1
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The Homesick Thunderbolt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Wentworth
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; Thunderbolt
Synopsis: Takes place in Bahdnesia
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Pages: 7
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Ghost Met Ghost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall
Penciller(s): Frank Harry
Inker(s): Frank Harry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Ghost Patrol
Character(s): The Ghost Patrol [Slim; Fred; Pedro]
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Pages: 8
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-Flash
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Feature(s): Comic Cavalcade
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Disappearing Diamonds

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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Pages: 6
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Floating Safes

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sidney M. Elias
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash Stamp Page
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Pages: 1
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Isle of Doom, Part 1

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Evelyn Gaines
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.5
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Follow the Adventures of Hop Harrigan

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
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Pages: 0.17
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Model Planes

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America; Wonder Woman
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Feature(s): Green Lantern; Mutt & Jeff
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Birthdays and Bracelets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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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Energy Is Ammunition!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Pages: 1
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The Master of Memory

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]
Synopsis: An ingenious scientist-criminal invents a machine that is able to wipe all knowledge about him and his crimes from the memory of any witness.
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Pages: 9
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Right out of the Bible

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Picture Stories from the Bible
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wonders of Science Simplified
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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