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FLASH COMICS #7
Cover Date: July 1940
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Everett E. Hibbard |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Flash (next in All-Star Comics #1/4)
Villain(s):
- Black Mike (first appearance; a crook)
Other Character(s):
- Henry Smith and his daughter Belle (first appearance; an inventor of a metal disintegrating ray)
- Jimmie Dolan (first appearance; a friend of Jay's from college and an automobile racer)
Location(s):
- near Duluth, MN
Story Reprinted in:
- Golden Age Flash Archives #1 (1999)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Harry Lampert |
| Lettering | Harry Lampert |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- The Witch
- Andy Carpon (first appearance; a Chicago mobster wanting to rub out the Witch)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Lettering | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Hawkman (next in All-Star Comics #1)
Supporting Character(s):
- Shiera Sanders (last in issue #4/3; next in flashback in All-Star Comics #3)
Villain(s):
- Boris Nickaloff (first appearance; a deranged scientist; creates "Plasmclay", which animated into a lifelike creature; dies)
- Czar (first appearance; Nickaloff's humanoid creation; dies)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in July.
Credits:
| Story | John B. Wentworth |
| Art | Stan Aschmeier |
| Lettering | Stan Aschmeier |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Johnny Thunder (gets fired from the FBI, creates a costumed identity, calling himself The Thunderbolt, thinking his cape gives him his powers)
Supporting Character(s):
- Daisy Darling
- Thunderbolt (not seen)
Villain(s):
- a pretty French speaking spy (first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Lettering | Sheldon Moldoff |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- Cliff Cornwall (now working for the FBI)
Villain(s):
- The Clue Criminal (first appearance; a criminal who gives clues to the FBI about his upcoming crimes)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
- Lakehurst, NJ
Credits:
| Story | John B. Wentworth |
| Art | Homer Fleming |
| Lettering | Homer Fleming |
| Editing | Sheldon Mayer |
Feature Character(s):
- El Castigo (Don Fernando Suarez)
Villain(s):
- a group of higwaymen (first appearance for all)
Other Character(s):
- Sairy and Jim Shiner (first appearance; a couple who befriend a miner and are given a map to a gold mine)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in the 1840's and is continued in the next issue.