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Issue Details

Issue #31
Published October-November 1947
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer, [Julius Schwartz, assistant]
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 3/03.

Cover Details - "The Planet of Sport"

Characters The Flash
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 3/03.

12 page The Flash story "The Secret City"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dale Thomas; Dr. Maria Flura; Graves (press man); Jim Ronson; Mr. Browne (sailor).
Synopsis Newspaper publisher Dale Thomas finds the body of a former fellow explorer in the newspaper presses in his plant. This man had once discovered a secret city in the jungles of the Amazon, and Thomas, accompanied by the Flash and Dr. Flura, are determined to find that city and rescue reporter Jim Ronson, no matter what the cost!
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Some info and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-17-09.
Reprinted In The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #229 (September-October 1974).

12 page The Flash story "Twisted Destinies"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Alfred Tither; Hurrican Smith; Gorilla Genson; Susie; Black Hat & his gang (villains).
Synopsis By a strange twist of fate, the personalities of a meek, mild-mannered bank clerk and a professional boxer are exchanged, a switch that keeps the Flash on his toes!
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Moe Worthman
Notes Story code: FL94. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-17-09.

3 page Ton o' Fun filler

Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert

2 page text story "The Triple Cross"

Genre adventure
Script Ted Udall (signed)
Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Letters typeset

13 page The Flash story "The Planet of Sport"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Willaims; two un-named Olympic champions; Jaxo & the people of Strobos (villains).
Synopsis While visiting the Keystone City Zoo, Jay, Joan and two Olympic champions are suddenly transported to another planet, finsing themselves in the middle of an arena stangely like the Roam Coliseum.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Story code: AF32C. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-17-09.