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Flash Comics 13

FLASH COMICS #13

Cover Date: January 1941
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff (signed)


Story: [No Title] (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtEverett E. Hibbard
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (next in DC Special #29/Secret Origins Vol. 2 #31; see Comments)

Villain(s):

Claim jumpers and a crooked sheriff (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Jim Carter (first appearance; a friend of Jay's; finds a silver mine in Texas)

Location(s):

New York City, NY
Texas

Comment(s):

Flash runs from New York to Texas in a "half an hour", making his top speed 3,000 MPH.

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Flash Archives #1 (1999)


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Second Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder (next in All-Star Comics #3)

Supporting Character(s):

Thunderbolt (as a red/pink thunderbolt; (next in All-Star Comics #3)
Daisy Darling (next in All-Star Comics #4/2)

Villain(s):

The Creeps (first appearance; a gang of thieves)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Third Story: "The Adventure of the Monster of the Tombs" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
ArtDon Cameron
LetteringDon Cameron
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Les Watts

Supporting Character(s):

Joe Magee

Villain(s):

Arturo and Spider (first appearance; two saboteurs)

Other Character(s):

Roy Buckley


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Fourth Story: [No title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtHomer Fleming
LetteringHomer Fleming
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Whip

Supporting Character(s):

Marisa Dillon
Wing Tai
Carlos Fuentes
King

Villain(s):

A Utility owner

Other Character(s):

Haskell Moore (first appearance; invents an electricity broadcasting device)

Location(s):

Seguro


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Fifth Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtHarry Lampert
LetteringHarry Lampert
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

The King (disguises himself as an old beggar, Ali Noga and Bardon George)

Villain(s):

The Witch
Ali Noga (first appearance; a fake fortune teller working with The Witch)

Other Character(s):

Bardon George (first appearance; a copper magnate)


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Sixth Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJohn A. Eyman
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Cliff Cornwall

Supporting Character(s):

Lys Valliere

Villain(s):

Korovia (first appearance; a war mongering nation that invaded southern Greenland; oriental)

Location(s):

Washington, DC
Snowland (the southern tip of Greenland)


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Seventh Story: [No title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtSheldon Moldoff
LetteringSheldon Moldoff
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman (next in DC Special #29/Secret Origins Vol. 2 #31, then All-Star Comics #3, then All-Star Comics 4/All-Star Squadron #67)

Supporting Character(s):

Shiera Sanders (next in All-Star Comics 4/All-Star Squadron #67

Villain(s):

Satana (Sara Descarl; first appearance; a surgeon who can transplant human brains into the bodies of animals; next in flashback in ...)

Location(s):

New York City, NY (also Long Island)

Comment(s):

This issue's Weapons of the Past is the Claw.


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