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Issue: Flash Comics #85
Publication Date: July 1947
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Issues: #85 of 104 Issues (105 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/07/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (story editor, uncredited)
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
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Hawkman in Hollywood

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert [as Kubert] (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert [as Kubert] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Funny Stuff; The Dodo and the Frog
First Line: Bah! Every time I take a shower...
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Impresario of Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher ?
Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard
Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Schuyler Van Wert; Torg; The Impressario (villain)
Synopsis: Jay and Joan go to the theatre and are mistakenly fooled when the actors appear to be shot dead by a masked assassin in the audience. However, when the incident reoccurs later in real life, the Flash has a real puzzle to solve.
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Pages: 13
Job Number: AF31(B)
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: I have a little product here you might be interested in.
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Pages: 1
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Buddy Rosar

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise Real-Life Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Pages: 1
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Fairy Godfathers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Wentworth
Penciller(s): Frank Harry
Inker(s): Frank Harry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: supernatural
Feature(s): The Ghost Patrol
Character(s): The Ghost Patrol [Pedro; Slim; Fred]; Hardboiled Hannigan (villain)
Synopsis: The Ghost Patrol tries to keep a youngster from following his father's footsteps into a life of crime.
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Pages: 8
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
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Outwitting the Kidnappers

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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
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Picnic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Wentworth
Penciller(s): Frank Harry
Inker(s): Irwin Hasen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder; Peachy Pet
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Pages: 6
Job Number: DLDOH6 (J.T.)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Old Mill Stabilizer
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lampert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: By the way, whose side are you on?
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert
Inker(s): Harry Lampert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: There are a few other unusual conditions...
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Craftsmen's Guild
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert
Inker(s): Harry Lampert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: Can't I even stretch my imagination a teeny-weeny bit?
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Roller Skate Facts; Winchester Skates
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Pages: 0.5
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The Path to the Left

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Perth (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Hawkman in Hollywood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Mr. Starkey; Lasso (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Hawkman becomes involved with an escaped killer who uses a phony movie company filming crew to stage real robberies.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: FL85
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Parker Johns
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Pages: 1
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Kilroy Is Here!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Kilroys
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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The "Cuckoo Kayo"

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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Famous Sport Flops; Thom McAn
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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