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ALL-STAR COMICS #1
Cover Date: Summer 1940
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Creig Flessel, Harry Lampert, Jon L. Blummer, Bernard Baily
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Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Lettering | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Hawkman (last Flash Comics #7/3; next in flashback in issue #3)
Villain(s):
- Trygg (first appearance; an ancient Welsh sorcerer; tries to kill his niece and nephew for an inheritance; next in Hawkman Vol. 4 #35)
Other Character(s):
- Jan and Margo (first appearance; two extremely close siblings)
Location(s):
- Cardiff Mountains, Wales
Story Reprinted in:
- All-Star Archives #0 (2006)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Chad Grothkopf |
| Lettering | Chad Grothkopf |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Sandman (last in Adventure Comics #52; next in flashback in issue #3)
Villain(s):
- Twin diamond thieves (first appearance for both)
Story Reprinted in:
- All-Star Archives #0 (2006)
Credits:
| Plot | Sheldon Mayer |
| Story | Jon L. Blummer |
| Art | Jon L. Blummer |
| Lettering | Jon L. Blummer |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Ultra-Man (in between All-American Comics #16/6 and #17/4)
Supporting Character(s):
- Alec
Villain(s):
- Lord Criket (first appearance; ambassador from Sylvania; uses war in Europe to undermine North American society; dies)
Location(s):
- North America
Story Reprinted in:
- All-Star Archives #0 (2006)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Everett E. Hibbard |
| Lettering | Everett E. Hibbard |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Flash (last in Flash Comics #7; next in flashback in issue #3; gets a policemen's badge)
Villain(s):
- John "Cluch" Widdows (first appearance; a robber)
Other Character(s):
- Police Commissioner Gardner (first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Bernard Baily |
| Lettering | Bernard Baily |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Spectre (last in More Fun Comics #57; next in flashback in issue #3)
Villain(s):
- Dr. Cragg (first appearance; gets arsonists to burn down building he owns for insurance money; dies)
Location(s):
Credits:
| Story | Albert Sulman |
| Art | Joseph Sulman |
| Lettering | Joseph Sulman |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Biff Bronson ((between More Fun Comics #57 and #58)
Villain(s):
- The Great Remembro (first appearance; a stage act who memorizes defense plans and rewrites them for foreign spies later)
Story Reprinted in:
- All-Star Archives #0 (2006)
Credits:
| Story | Ken Fitch |
| Art | Bernard Baily |
| Lettering | Bernard Baily |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Hourman (between Adventure Comics #52/4 and #53)
Villain(s):
- John Blair (first appearance; tries to burn out a lumber camp to steal their property)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | William Smith |
| Lettering | William Smith |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Red, White and Blue:
- Red Dugan
- Whitey Smith
- Blooey Blue
- Doris West (between All-American Comics #16/3 and #17/6
Villain(s):
- Kavanese spies (first appearance for all)
Other Character(s):
- Hal Cool (first appearance; a G-2 agent)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
- Frozen Fish, Alaska Territory