Issue | #2 |
Published | Fall 1941 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | M. C. Gaines (managing); Sheldon Mayer (assistant) |
Notes | Begin book-length adventures. This issue contains an ad for Hop Harrigan's All-American Flying Club. |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | Begin book-length adventures. This issue contains an ad for Hop Harrigan's All-American Flying Club. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick] |
Synopsis | Page consists of several reprints pieces of art from previous Flash covers and stories. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Sheldon Mayer (signed as Gardner F. Fox) |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Some info added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams. |
Synopsis | A capsule introduction to the Flash and his powers is provided [no doubt for newer readers]. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; District Attorney/Mayor Jim Kelley (first appearance); Mrs. Kelley (first appearance); Roy Revenge (first appearance; Jim Kelley's son); Annie Crowley [also as Annie Connor] (first appearance); Ann Connor (first appearance); The Threat [Joe Connor] (first appearance; villain). |
Synopsis | A hardened criminal, in order to exact revenge upon District Attorney Kelley, who originally sent him to prison, kidnap's the D.A.'s son, raising him and influencing him to believe that the D.A. is his enemy. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox (signed) |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Atley Donald; Jesse Owens; John R. Cobb. |
Synopsis | The Flash presents some more speed records, this time by John R. Cobb in his streamlined racer, runner Jesse Owens, N. Y. Yankees pitcher Atley Donald and the London to Glasgow express train. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | Much info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick] |
Synopsis | Through illustrations, the Flash demonstrates the proper positions a runner must take in order to be successful. |
Genre | Superhero; Sports |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006) |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; The Threat [Joe Connor] (villain); D'Arcy (first appearance; villain). |
Synopsis | The sister of Roy Revenge, unable to influence her father or brother to stop their campaign of revenge, turns to the Flash, hoping he can find a way to halt their plans. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox (signed) |
Pencils | Everett E Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Mayor Jim Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; Farmer Dell (first appearance); The Threat [Joe Connor; also as Dr. Cravath] (villain). |
Synopsis | The Threat escapes prison, secreted in a barrel of lye which burns him horribly. Now disfigured, he adopts a new identity, locates his son, and plots once again to kill the D.A., unaware that his daughter is on the train he plans to blow up. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox (signed) |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |
Characters | Hop Harrigan |
Genre | aviation |
Script | Evelyn Gaines (signed) |
Pencils | Jon L. Blummer (spot illos) |
Inks | Jon L. Blummer (spot illos) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Butch McLobster |
Genre | detective |
Script | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Pencils | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Inks | Ed Wheelan (signed) |
Letters | Ed Wheelan |
Characters | The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Governor Jim Kelley; Mrs. Kelley; Roy Revenge (Jim Kelley's son); Ann Connor; The Threat [Joe Connor; aka Jake Boyles] (villain). |
Synopsis | Learning that he is really the D.A.'s son, Roy helps the Flash trap his insidious father before his revenge becomes complete! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox (signed) |
Pencils | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Inks | Everett E. Hibbard (signed as E. E. Hibbard) |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-17-08. |
Reprinted | In Golden Age Flash Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2 (January 2006). |