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Issue: The Flash #116
Publication Date: November 1960
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Issues: #116 of 246 Issues (392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/01/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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The Man Who Stole Central City!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Teacher Elider
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #2 published May 2000
as Cover - The Flash #116 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #1 published July 2007
as Flash #116 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas (photo)
First Line: Dear Friend - My name is Charles Atlas.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Man Who Stole Central City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; World 86 Dimension 24 [Teacher Elider; Pgrie; Modrie [M. Odriex] (lab assistant, villain)]; Lefty Dolan Gang (villains)
Synopsis: Aliens from another dimension monitor Central City as a teaching aide in an advanced classroom, but when the students see Flash in trouble they come to his rescue.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #187 published April 1969
as The Man Who Stole Central City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #2 published May 2000
as The Man Who Stole Central City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #1 published July 2007
as The Man Who Stole Central City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13.67
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Just Imagine!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Despero; Justice League of America [The Flash [Barry Allen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #1 (October-November 1960).
Credits from above cited GCD issue.
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: It takes about 90 seconds for blood to circulate through the human body…
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Speed fact illustrated panels.
On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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A City 100 Miles Down!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Cave Carson; Christie Madison
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #32 (October-November 1960).
Credits from above cited GCD issue.
At bottom of last page of first story.
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A Hare... And a Rabbit...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Fact panels.
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Free! British Empire Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Garcelon Stamp Co. ad.
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Keep Learning-- The Key to Success!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Character(s): Bob; Bob’s dad; Frank
Synopsis: Bob wants to quit school until he realizes how it will affect his future.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: As a follower of Flash since he originally wore Mercury’s silver, winged cap…
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Roy Thomas Jr., William A. Zapata Jr., Joseph Debaire, Robert Geling.
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The Race to Thunder Hill!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Flash [Wally West]; Jimmy King; Kitty Clark; Professor Bob West; Mr. Gardner; Mr. Cooper; Bank Robbers [Mike (villain); Boomer (villain)]; Thunder Hill Police; Doctor
Synopsis: Kid Flash prevents two bank robbers from getting away with stealing his dad’s car during a rally.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #205 published April 1971
as The Race to Thunder Hill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #2 published May 2000
as The Race to Thunder Hill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #1 published July 2007
as The Race to Thunder Hill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Learn Radio-Television Electronics

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (letters and background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Do You Want Spending Money?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Wilson Chemical Company ad seeking sellers of White Cloverine Brand Salve.
Inside back cover.
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Fix Any Car in a Jiffy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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