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Issue Details

Issue #80
Published February 1947
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)

Cover Details - "The Story of the Boy Genius"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Bobby Gordon
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

12 page Flash story "Fame For Bobby Gordon"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Bobby Gordon
Synopsis A young boy, paralyzed from the waist down, teams up with the Flash to capture an escaped criminal, armed only with a pen and artist's easel!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04; revised story title and synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-11-07.

8 page Ghost Patrol story "untitled"

Characters Ghost Patrol [Fred; Slim; Pedro]
Genre adventure; occult
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Frank Harry (signed)
Inks Frank Harry
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

8 page Atom story "Jack and The Green Walk"

Characters The Atom [Al Pratt]; Mr. Murphy; Jack
Genre superhero
Script Joe Greene
Pencils Joe Gallagher
Inks Joe Gallagher
Notes Former feature in All-American Comics. Credits by Craig Delich 9/04.

7 page Johnny Thunder story "Peachy Pet Fights Crime"

Characters Johnny Thunder; Shocko [Thunderbolt's son]; Peachy Pet
Synopsis Peachy Pet once agains utters the amazing words "Sez Me" and conjurs up the Thunderbolt's son in order to wage her war on crime.
Genre superhero; humor
Script John B. Wentworth (signed)
Pencils Stan Aschmeier [as Stan Josephs]
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-11-07.

2 page text story "Color Blind"

Script John Broome [as John Osgood]
Letters typeset

1 page Ton o' Fun filler "Ton o' Fun"

Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Sequence added by Craig Delich 12-11-07 and is most likely out of proper sequence.

9 page Hawkman story "The Man Who Couldn't Grow Old"

Characters The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Junior Ellis (villain); no Hawkgirl
Synopsis Junior Ellis was sure that the younger a criminal was, the less chance there was of his being caught. Hawkman decides to test the odds --- until Ellis discoveres the Fountain of Youth!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Jon Chester Kozlak
Inks Jon Chester Kozlak
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 9/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-11-07.