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Issue: The Flash #163
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #163 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: 06/02/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Direct Currents in Sea Devils #30 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
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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The Flash Stakes His Life -- On -- You!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynet #1/1967 published January 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Presents: Flash #1 published October 2004
as The Flash #163 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title from interior story.
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The Flash Stakes His Life -- On -- You!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mrs. Prentiss (Housekeeper); David Gulch; Ben Haddon (Villain); Alice (homeless girl)
Synopsis: Ben Haddon invents a device that makes everyone in Central City forget about the Flash, except for one homelss girl that Flash helped earlier that day.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.34
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in two parts of 7.67 and 6.67 pages.
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The Policeman Is Your Friend!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Synopsis: Children learn that policemen do more than just catch crooks.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Mitch Theophila II, Joseph J. Arul, Allan Rifkin, Peter Artwahl, and Allen Fowler, Jr.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
First Line: What are all those model pieces doing in the waste basket?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6410
Disclose Notes: Hobby hint by Wm. Broughton of Mobile, Alabama.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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The Day Magic Exposed Flash's Secret Identity!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra; Slor Disi (64th Century Policeman)
Synopsis: Flash learns that Abra Kadabra comes from the future when a 64th Century Policeman come to the past to return Abra Kadabra to jail in his own time.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Average copies preceding 12 months: 462,000.

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