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Issue: Flash Comics #88
Publication Date: October 1947
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Issues: #88 of 104 Issues (105 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/06/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (6 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
Format Notes:  
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The Case of the Vanished Year!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Moe Worthman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Hawkman [Carter Hall] (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Funny Stuff; The Dodo and the Frog
First Line: Boy! Dis sure is a swell story!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Case of the Vanished Year!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Moe Worthman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis: In his search for a scientist-friend who has disappeared, Flash suddenly finds himself transported back one year into the past.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Job Number: AF32B
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert
Inker(s): Harry Lampert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: What shall I do? Charge him for where he's going to sit...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Harry Brecheen

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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The Case of the Box Car Bandit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 1
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Cruise into Danger!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Wentworth
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Ghost Patrol
Character(s): The Ghost Patrol [Fred; Slim; Pedro]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Crack Engineers

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lampert [as Harielle] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Cotton-Top Katie
Character(s): Cotton-Top Katie
First Line: Good morning, dear teacher...
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Pages: 4
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
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Pages: 1
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The Map That Wasn't There!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Thunderbolt; Peachy Pet; Jackie (villain)
Synopsis: When Johnny receives a pie in the mail containing a live black canary, he follows it right into the midst of criminals who have captured the Black Canary. Johnny is unaware, however, that the pie contained a map, which could lead the criminals to hidden charity funds that had been stolen.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1 published November 1947
as Johnny Trovoada [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBlack Canary Archives #1 published March 2001
as The Map That Wasn't There! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Job Number: FL94
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Candy Arm

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall [as Charles King] (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; the Gentleman Ghost [Jim Craddock] (introduction)
Synopsis: A series of baffling robberies bring the Feathered Furies into direct confrontation with their newest adversary: the Ghost. The question is: is he REALLY a ghost?
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In Content Item: FlagSecret Origins #1 published February 1973
as The Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: FL93
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Plastic Crafters
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A Date with Judy
First Line: Hi, gang!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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