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Issue Details

Issue	#v1#3[a]
Published	September 1940
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	68
Editing	Aaron A. Wyn
Notes	Updated and corrected sequence information from Gary Watson (October 1, 2006). Artist credits added by Craig Delich 3-21-09.

Cover Details

Characters	Flash Lightning
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Harry Lucey ?
Inks	Harry Lucey ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Updated and corrected sequence information from Gary Watson (2006-10-1). Artist credits added by Craig Delich 2009-3-21.

13 page Flash Lightning story "Lunchboxes of Doom"

Characters	Flash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; The Old Man of the Pyramids; Marcia Rand; Miko the Grand Dictator (villain)
Synopsis	Flash must stop a foreign Army that has been hiding in the United States from capturing Fort Holden.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Harry Lucey
Notes	Artist credits added by Craig Delich 2009-3-21.
Reprinted	in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #76 (2008)

10 page The Raven story "A city movie house after the last show..."

Characters	The Raven [Sgt. Danny Dartin]; Mike Collins; Jack; Captain Lash; Lola Lash; Corvell (villain); Slug Dugan (villain, death)
Synopsis	The robbery of a movie theatre leads the Raven and Lola into perils beyond hope against the Corvel Gang.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	W. E. Rowland (signed)
Inks	W. E. Rowland (signed)
Notes	Art credits added by Craig Delich 2009-3-21.
Reprinted	in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #76 (2008)

10 page Ace McCoy story

Characters	Ace McCoy
Genre	adventure

8 page Marvo the Magician and Tito story "Marvo the Magician and his monkey, Tito, on the highway to adventure, approach a country carnival."

Characters	Marvo; Tito (a monkey); Janet Moore; Lars Vilner (villain); Joe (villain)
Synopsis	Marvo attempts to assist the owner of a carnival who is being forced by a gang of crooks, after murdering the manager, to sign over ownership of the carnival.
Genre	occult
Reprinted	in Men of Mystery (AC, 1999 series) #81 (2010)

4 page Hap Hazard story

Characters	Hap Hazard
Genre	adventure; aviation
Script	Joe Archibald
Pencils	Joe Archibald
Inks	Joe Archibald

10 page X, the Phantom Fed story

Characters	X
Genre	superhero

2 page text story "The Saddle Sleuth"

Genre	western
Script	Cliff Howe (signed)
Pencils	? (illustration)
Inks	? (illustration)
Letters	typeset

7 page Whiz Wilson and His Futuroscope story "With the invention of his Futuroscope..."

Characters	Whiz Wilson
Genre	science fiction