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4Spring 1942
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All-Flash #4

DC · Spring 1942 · on sale 1942-02-24

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Identification plate

Series
All-Flash (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
Spring 1942
Key date
1942-04-00
On-sale date
1942-02-24
Indicia publisher
Jolaine Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Father Time
1-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-in-house column0.67script: Josette Frank; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer
3The Tale of the Time Capsule! Chapter 1: [Miracle of Sleepian]comic story13script: Gardner Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness
4All-Star Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Green Lantern (inset); The Flash (inset); Superman (inset); Batman (inset)
6Nothing Like Being Formalcomic story1script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed WheelanElmer Q. Dimwitz; Capt. Howe Crood; Yvonne Dimwitz
7[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 2: Tommy-Guns Versus Spears!comic story13script: Gardner Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness; Cleopatra
8-comic story1script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art HelfantCharles Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
9Butch McLobster, The Super Mobstercomic story2script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed WheelanButch McLobster; Killer Diller; Lefty Wright; Spider Webb; Red Flannel; Scar Marx
10[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 3: Breakneck Speed -- 50 B.C.comic story13script: Gardner Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Brutus (villain); Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto
11And Now the "Big Seven" Becomes the "Big Eight"!promo (ad from the publisher)1
12Dummy Dynamitetext story2script: Evelyn GainesHop Harrigan; Karl
13An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Clubin-house column2letters: typesetProp Wash; Tank Tinker
14[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 4: Traipsing through Time!comic story13script: Gardner Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: E. E. HibbardThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); Brutus (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto; Christopher Columbus (cameo); D'Artagnan (cameo); Queen Bess (cameo); William Shakespeare (cameo)
15-public service announcement1.5script: Keith Morgan
16Flash Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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