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31July 1942
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Flash Comics #31

DC · July 1942 · on sale 1942-05-09

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Identification plate

Series
Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#31
Publication date
July 1942
Key date
1942-07-00
On-sale date
1942-05-09
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffHawkman [Carter Hall]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset)
2Trouble at Gorman's Department Storecomic story13script: Gardner F. Fox; pencils: E. E. Hibbard; inks: Hal SharpThe Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Socks Striker (villain, introduction)
4One More Chancecomic story8script: John B. Wentworth; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschJohnny Thunder
5The Invasion of Englandcomic story8script: Ted Udall, Emanuel Demby; pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryGhost Patrol [Slim; Fred; Pedro]
6The Affair of the Twin Actors!comic story7script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry LampertThe King [King Standish]
7The Stolen Songcomic story6script: Charles Reizenstein; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer FlemingThe Whip [Rod Gaynor]
8The Blue Light, Part 2text story1.5script: Evelyn Gaines
9Sensation Comics; Wonder Womanpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
10A Stamp Started the American Revolution!cartoon1
12El Bandidocomic story6script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed Wheelan; letters: Ed Wheelan
13Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
14Bob and the Railroadin-house column0.67script: Josette Frank
15The Land Where the Dragon Walkscomic story9script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffThe Hawkman; the Orm (villain, introduction)
16All-Flash Quarterlypromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
17All-Star Comics; Green Lanternpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5

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

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