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Issue: The Flash #128
Publication Date: May 1962
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Issues: #128 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/06/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Strange Adventures #139 and 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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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Case of the "Real-Gone" Flash!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra (partial)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #4 published June 2006
as Cover - The Flash #128 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #4 published June 2006
as Backcover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Case of the "Real-Gone" Flash! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various (illustrations)
Inker(s): various (illustrations)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; ad for DC comics with several characters from various genres depicted.
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The Case of the Real-Gone Flash!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis: Abra Kadabra, a magician in the 64th century, travels to the past and becomes a criminal.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #187 published April 1969
as The Case of the Real-Gone Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Super Stars #11 published January 1977
as The Case of the Real-Gone Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #15 [Direct] published November 1981
as The Case of the Real-Gone Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #11/1982 published November 1982
as Der Tag, an dem Roter Blitz verschwand! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #11/1982 published November 1982
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #12/1982 published December 1982
as Der Tag, an dem Roter Blitz verschwand! - Teil 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #4 published June 2006
as The Case of the Real-Gone Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Case of the Real-Gone Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17.67
Disclose Notes: Abra Kadabra also appears in issues 133, 149, 163, 170, 182, and 212.

Story in two chapters: unnumbered chapter 1 (9 pages), Chapter 2 (8.67 pages)
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: The Moon falls about 1/20th of an inch...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 9 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 208 different world-wide stamps...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 10 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Surprise story of the year!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #75.
On the page immediately preceding page 10 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: The story of the year!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #147.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from James Morrison, Lee Miller, Fred Bronson, Paul Seydor, Bolo Morgan, Michael Searles, Sandra C. Hamilton, and Johnny Carpenter; includes Flash Announcements!
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Be my guest at the King Bros., Sells & Gray combines 3-ring circus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Barry Allen] (origin); The Flash [Jay Garrick] (on a Golden Age cover that Barry Allen is holding); Dr. Bailey (Jay's physician); art thieves (villains)
Synopsis: Barry muses to himself, while reading a Golden Age issue of Flash Comics, of what it would be like if the Scarlet Speedster would operate maskless rather than as he now does.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Hundred Comic #72 published September 1962
as The Origin of Flash's Masked Identity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #8 published March 1965
as The Origin of Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #12/1968 published June 1968
as Eine Maske für Zack [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #196 published April 1970
as The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly #125 published January 1974
as The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMore Secret Origins Replica Edition #1 published November 1999
as The Origin of Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC's Greatest Imaginary Stories #[1] published October 2005
as The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #4 published June 2006
as The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Origin of the Flash's Masked Identity! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Majority of this story is a daydream by Barry Allen.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: The lowest temperature at which oil will decompose...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Time-Out for Talk!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Synopsis: Tim and Mike learn to talk out their disagreements instead of fighting.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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First Line: Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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150 Civil War Soldiers!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sold by Josely Co.
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