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18June 1941
$0.10

Flash Comics #18

DC · June 1941 · on sale 1941-04-16

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Identification plate

Series
Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#18
Publication date
June 1941
Key date
1941-06-00
On-sale date
1941-04-16
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Hal Sharp; inks: Hal SharpThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
2The Restaurant Protective Associationcomic story11script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Hal Sharp; inks: Hal SharpThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Brenda Forest; Morgan [Fred Devere] (villain, introduction); Morgan's gang (villains, introduction for all)
3The Justice Society of America Proudly Presents All-Star No. 5!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
4Manny Buckscomic story7script: John B. Wentworth; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschJohnny Thunder; Manny Bucks
5The Adventure of the Attempted Invasioncomic story6script: Don Cameron; pencils: Don Cameron; inks: Don CameronLes Sparks
6Gold in Gunners Gulchcomic story7script: John B. Wentworth; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer FlemingThe Whip [Rodney Gaynor]
7The Amnesia Victimcomic story6script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry LampertThe King [King Standish]
9Zansu the Brain-Buildertext story1.67script: Evelyn Gaines
11The Tempest by William Shakespearetext article1script: Rudolph Vincent; letters: typeset
13-cartoon0.5script: Ray McGill; pencils: Ray McGill; inks: Ray McGill; letters: Ray McGill
16Hans Christian Andersentext article1letters: typeset
17Eyes of the Skullcomic story8script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
18All-American Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
19The Gold Rush of '41comic story9script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffThe Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; Hank Sanders (Shiera's cousin); Jim Baker; Mr. Harrel (villain); Nogtcha (villain)
20The "Big Six" Comic Magazines Still Lead the Field!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 5.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Golden Age Flash Archives #2
ISBN 1-4012-0784-7		2006On eBay ›
Golden Age Hawkman Archives #1
ISBN 1-4012-0418-X		2006On eBay ›

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Series context

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