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118February 1961
$0.10

The Flash #118

DC · February 1961 · on sale 1960-12-06

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Identification plate

Series
The Flash (DC, 1959 series)
Issue
#118
Publication date
February 1961
Key date
1961-02-00
On-sale date
1960-12-06
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Doomed Scarecrow!cover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Ira SchnappFlash [Barry Allen]
1You Asked for It!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappAquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]
2The Doomed Scarecrow!comic story13.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy AndersonFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Steve Palmer (villain); Hank Walters (prop man); Brandon (director)
3Watch for the Second Superman Annual!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan KayeSuperman; Titano; The Thing from 40,000 A.D.; Metallo; Brainiac; Bizarro #1; The Invulnerable Enemy
4Our American Heritagepublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira SchnappWilliam Penn; Tom Paine; Emma Lazarus; John Peter Zenger; Harriet Tubman
5-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
6-cartoon1
7-letters page1letters: typeset
8The Midnight Peril!comic story11script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe GiellaKid Flash [Wally West]; Cal (villain); Peter Willard
9-cartoon1

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Flash #2321975On eBay ›
Four Star Spectacular #21976On eBay ›
DC Super Stars #51976On eBay ›
The Flash Archives #3
ISBN 1-56389-799-7
2002On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: The Flash #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1327-5; 1-4012-1327-8
2007On eBay ›
The Flash Chronicles #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-3490-4
2012On eBay ›
The Flash Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-5149-9
2014On eBay ›
The Flash: The Silver Age #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7088-9
2017On eBay ›
The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-9075-7
2019On eBay ›

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