Flash Comics #1
January 1940
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On sale 1939-11-20 · 0.10 USD · 68 pages · Vol. 1
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- PART I: Pre Crisis on Infinite Earths
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Characters
The Flash
Hawkman
Joan Williams
Major Arthur Williams
unidentified foreign sponsors of the Faultless Four
The Faultless Four
Sieur Satan
Serge Orloff
Duriel
Smythe
Professor Hughes
Midwestern University Panthers
Bull Tryon
Cliff Cornwall
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lys Valliere
Black Plane Pilots
Shiera Sanders
Doctor Hastor
Hath-Set
Kolar
Anubis, "the Hawk-God"
Prince Khufu
Shiera
Johnny Thunder
Thunderbolt
Simon B. Thunder
Mildred Thunder
Priest of Aissor
Badhnisians
Jailer-nurse
Kidnappers
Captain Cosher
Harry Dunstan
Red
Madge Devere
Jim Devlin
Whip
Marissa Dillon
Don Fernando Suarez
King
Wing
Sheriff
The Association of Ranchers
Padre
Marissa's father
Carlos
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Notes
The on-sale date of November 20, 1939 is the publication date reported in filings with the U. S. Copyright Office. However, a house ad in Action Comics #19 states the issue was to be on sale on November 10.
Stories (6)
The Flash: "Origin of the Flash"
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Harry Lampert
- Inks
- Harry Lampert
- Letters
- Harry Lampert
- Editing
- Sheldon Mayer
Cliff Cornwall: "The Disappearing Plane"
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Characters
Hawkman: "The Origin of Hawkman"
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Dennis Neville
- Inks
- Dennis Neville
Johnny Thunder: "The Kidnapping of Johnny Thunder"
- Script
- John B. Wentworth
- Pencils
- Stan Aschmeier
- Inks
- Stan Aschmeier
Characters
Flash Picture Novelette: "The Demon Dummy, Part 1 of 2"
- Script
- Ed Wheelan
- Pencils
- Ed Wheelan
- Inks
- Ed Wheelan
- Letters
- Ed Wheelan
Characters
The Whip: "Origin of the Whip"
- Script
- John B. Wentworth
- Pencils
- George Storm
- Inks
- George Storm
Characters