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Issue: DC Special Series #24
Publication Date: February 1981
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Issues: #24 of 27 Issues (32 Printings)
Title: The Flash and His Friends!
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 5
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S. (#1-17, 20-22); digest (#18, 19, 23, 24); tabloid (#25-27)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-17, 20-22, 25-27); squarebound (#18, 19, 23, 24)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Elongated Man; Dr. Mid-Nite; Dr. Fate
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Flash and His Friends!

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Pied Piper's Double Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Pied Piper; Tower City police officers; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Sue Dibny; Iris West
Synopsis: The Pied Piper uses his musical control to force both The Flash and The Elongated Man to commmit robberies and forget they did so, but the heroes meet while trying to solve each others' crimes and realize the Pied Piper is behind the scheme, and defeat him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #138 published August 1963
was The Pied Piper's Double Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Flash is able to temporarily stretch using one drink of Gingold.
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The See-Nothing Spells of Abra Kadabra!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Justice Society of America [Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Fate; Dr. Mid-Nite]; Abra Kadabra; Iris Allen
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #170 published May 1967
was The See-Nothing Spells of Abra Kadabra! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. John Broome mistakenly listed as writer on splash page; Gardner Fox properly credited in Table of Contents.
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Trail of the False Green Lanterns!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; T. O. Morrow; Iris West (cameo); Carol Ferris (cameo)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #143 published March 1964
was Trail of the False Green Lanterns! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
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The Call Went Out -- And You Answered!!

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Disclose Notes: Promo for the new "Dial H for Hero" feature.
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This Is Your Invitation to an Instant Classic!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Detective Comics #500. Cover is depicted.
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More Whirlwind Adventures of the Flash

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for the Flash series. Covers to #294 and #295 are depicted.
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3 Powerful Puzzlers!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #2 published May 1980
was [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]border figures only
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Previews of the stories in the issue. Border is comprised of many small drawings of the Flash in flip book-style action.

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