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Issue: The Flash #175
Publication Date: December 1967
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Issues: #175 of 246 Issues (392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/19/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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Race to the End of the Universe!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino; Al Plastino (Superman's face)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito; ? (Superman's face)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynet #8/1968 published August 1968
as Kappløp til Universets grenser! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #11/1970 published May 1970
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman vs. Flash #[nn] published June 2005
as Race to the End of the Universe! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Race to the End of the Universe!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): E. Nelson Bridwell (credited)
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (credited)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Letterese ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Justice League of America [Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Martian Manhunter; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Aquaman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman; Snapper Carr]; Iris West Allen; Abra Kadabra [also as Rokk]; Reverse-Flash [aka Professor Zoom, Eobard Thawne; also as Sorban]; Weather Wizard; Professor Ira West (cameo); Dexter Myles (cameo); Al Desmond (cameo); Lois Lane (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Perry White (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo)
Synopsis: Rokk and Sorban, two aliens who once encountered Superman and Batman, force Superman and The Flash to a rematch race. Superman soon realizes the aliens are not who they seem to be, and the two help each other escape traps along the race and reach the finish line together, after which they unmask the aliens as Abra Kadabra and Professor Zoom.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynet #8/1968 published August 1968
as Kappløp til Universets grenser! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #11/1970 published May 1970
as Rätsel über Rätsel, in dem WETTLAUF ZUM ENDE DER WELT [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-48 published October 1976
as The Race to the End of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #5/1982 published January 1982
as Kappløpet til universets ende! [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagSuperman vs. Flash #[nn] published June 2005
as The Race to the End of the Universe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 23 pages, but pages 11 and 23 are half-pages.

1st issue with art by Andru. Story tied to Superman crossover issue. Superman also appears in #203. 2nd Superman-Flash race, after Superman #199.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash-Grams
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: My slot car isn't running well...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6577
Disclose Notes: Idea from Dan Phillips, Glendale, Cal.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash-Grams -- Extra
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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