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Issue: Flash Comics #90
Publication Date: December 1947
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Issues: #90 of 104 Issues (105 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/08/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (story editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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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Nine Empty Uniforms

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Ginger Stanton; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The cover image is the same as the splash panel of The Flash story, but reversed and with the face of The Flash redrawn.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Nine Empty Uniforms!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Ginger Stanton; Larry Stanton' Jim Stanton; Casey the Umpire
First Line: It is the decisive game in a pennant race!
Synopsis: The Flash tries to help a poor baseball team to a pennant in order to save the life of its hospitalized and depressed manager. But when the entire team is kidnapped, the Scarlet Speedster decides to take the places of the missing team members!
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In Content Item: Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #4 published October 1964
as Nine Empty Uniforms! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: AF 34 A
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Bert La Brucherie

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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Ghosts Don't Exist!

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy, occult
Feature(s): The Ghost Patrol
Character(s): The Ghost Patrol [Fred; Pedro; Slim]; Norah Blane; Heff; Lawrence Clay
First Line: It was the craziest assignment the Ghost Patrol had ever tackled!
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Pages: 7
Job Number: FL 99
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The Case of the Web-Footed Burglar

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Boys and Girls! Here's an Important Message for You!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.67
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Triple Exposure!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder and the Black Canary
Character(s): Johnny Thunder; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Thunderbolt; Banko Jim (villain); Joe (villain)
First Line: Pictures sometimes lie...
Synopsis: A group of criminals committing a robbery notice that a photographer has taken a picture of them in the act. However, because Johnny and the Black Canary are also at the scene of the crime, the crooks successfully blank out their own images in the picture and thus blame our two heroes for the dastardly act.
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In Content Item: FlagBlack Canary Archives #1 published March 2001
as Triple Exposure! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: FL96
Disclose Notes: Black Canary now shares the strip's title.
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia
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Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Junior Justice Society of America
First Line: Boys and girls! --- The Junior Justice Society of America is back in operation!!
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: How do you like me in an upsweep?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lucky to Be a Yankee
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Murder on a Star!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mary
First Line: The giant Broadway signs...
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In Content Item: Flag100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-18 published July 1973
as Murder on a Star! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: OH23
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Lucky Gunman

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Joe Hunter
First Line: Joe Hunter walked leaisurely...
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Pages: 2
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gang Busters
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Pages: 1
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The Crimes That Couldn't Have Happened!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; The Ghost [Jim Craddock] (villain)
First Line: It was The Ghost again...
Synopsis: Hawkman and Hawkgirl decide to disguise themselves as archaeologists and announce a trip to Africa in order to confront their mortal enemy, The Ghost!
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In Content Item: FlagWanted. The World's Most Dangerous Villains #7 published March 1973
as The Crimes That Couldn't Have Happened! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lifebuoy
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Genres: humorous
First Line: I read all his letters!
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Pages: 0.5
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Junior Jim

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Writer(s): ? [as S. B. Black]
Penciller(s): ? [as S. B. Black]
Inker(s): ? [as S. B. Black]
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Feature(s): Smith Brothers Cough Drops
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How Just Two Words Turned Mac Into a He-Man!

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Feature(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Feature(s): Thom McAn
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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