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57September 1944
$0.10

Flash Comics #57

DC · September 1944 · on sale 1944-07-03

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Series
Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#57
Publication date
September 1944
Key date
1944-09-00
On-sale date
1944-07-03
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Adventure of the Gangster and the Ghostcover1pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffThe Hawkman [Carter Hall]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset)
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Little Spoiled Scion of Society!comic story12script: Gardner F. Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky Moylan; Blinky Boylan; Noddy Toylan
5Culture!comic story8pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryThe Ghost Patrol [Slim; Pedro; Fred]
7Ridiculecomic story6script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
8Join the Junior Justice Society of Americapromo (ad from the publisher)1
9The Disappearing Scientist, Part Twotext story2script: Evelyn Gaines
10Storming Hollywoodcomic story7script: John Wentworth; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschJohnny Thunder; Peachy Pet
11The Gangster and the Ghost!comic story9script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffThe Hawkman [Carter Hall]

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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