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Issue: Flash Comics #12
Publication Date: December 1940
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Indicia Publisher: All-American Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/16/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)
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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Everett E. Hibbard
Everett E. Hibbard
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Flash
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
Reprinting
FlagO Lobinho (2ª Série) #26 published ?cover
FlagOld Glory Comics [ashcan] #[nn] published January 1941
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #1 published November 1999
as Cover - Flash Comics #12 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #1 published November 1999
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Johnson Smith & Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Trouble in Kurtavia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox
Everett E. Hibbard
Everett E. Hibbard
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Flash
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Ambassador of Kurtavia; The Nuralian Armed Forces (villains)
The Scarlet Speedster is hired to protect the inhabitants of the defenseless nation of Kurtavia from the war-like advances of Nural.
Reprinting
FlagGolden Age Flash Archives #1 published November 1999
as Trouble in Kurtavia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
Introducing Les Watts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Cameron (signed)
Don Cameron (signed)
Don Cameron (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Les Watts, Radio Amateur
Les Watts
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Not the same Don Cameron who wrote Superman and Batman.
Johnny's Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John B. Wentworth
Stan Asch
Stan Asch
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Johnny Thunder
Johnny Thunder
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Trapped

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John B. Wentworth (signed)
Homer Fleming (signed)
Homer Fleming (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero, western
The Whip
The Whip [Rod Gaynor]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Baby Ruth
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Witch and the Emeralds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox
Harry Lampert (signed)
Harry Lampert (signed)
?
Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
adventure
King Standish
The King [King Standish]; The Witch (villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Encounter with the Wolf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John E. Ayman [as John Ayman] (signed)
John E. Ayman [as John Ayman] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Cliff Cornwall
Cliff Cornwall; the Wolf (villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Moon King's Trophy, Part I

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Evelyn Gaines
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
All-American Comics
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Flash Comics Monthly Book Review
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Two Comic Magazines You Can't Afford to Miss!!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Flash Comics; All-American Comics
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Manhattan Madman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Ed Wheelan (signed)
Ed Wheelan (signed)
?
Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
adventure, humorous
Minute Movies
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
Early Stamps of China

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Flash Stamps
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
Sheldon Moldoff [as Shelly] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman
The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; Tommy Rogers; Dr. Halliday (villain); Betty Tremont (villain)
...Fighting the fight of the just and the oppressed...
Carter Hall nearly falls victim to a greedy doctor who is feeding his patients drugs that seem to seriously weaken their hearts.
Reprinting
FlagGolden Age Hawkman Archives #1 published February 2005
FlagHawkman #25 published April 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
In this story, the oval keeper on his wing straps is colored blue instead of red throughout the story; Shiera's first name is spelled "Shierra" in this story.

The last panel of the story is another in the series "Weapons of the Past": 1400.
Here It Is -- Better Than Ever!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Audels New Auto Guide
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Daisy Air Rifles
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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