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Flash Comics 27

FLASH COMICS #27

Cover Date: March 1942
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff (signed)


Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
PencilsEverett E. Hibbard
InksHal Sharp
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (last in Golden Age Secret Files #1/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams

Villain(s):

Slit Dugan (first appearance; a gangster; goes straight to set a good example for his brother)

Other Character(s):

three boys (first appearance; wanting to become gangsters)

Location(s):

New York City, NY
Nepal

Comment(s):

Hal Sharp inks uncredited in credits.
This story takes place over several weeks.


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Second Story: [No title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder (next in All-Star Comics #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Thunderbolt (next in All-Star Comics #9)
Peachy Pet Thunder

Villain(s):

hostile natives (first appearance of all)
Lucky Lightning (first appearance; the Chief's magic lightning bolt)

Location(s):

Lorreia, Brazil

Comment(s):

This story continues from the last issue.


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Third Story: "The Secret Sub Base" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
ArtDon Cameron
LetteringDon Cameron
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Les Sparks

Supporting Character(s):

Joe Magee
Sing Lee

Villain(s):

H.T. Hilton (first appearance; Chief of the Willow-Point Harbor; also a spy)

Other Character(s):

Chet Bradford (first appearance; an agent of the US Secret Service; poses as a spy)
Toad Lyons (first appearance; Bradford's assistant)

Location(s):

Willow-Point


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtHarry Lampert
LetteringHarry Lampert
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

The King

Villain(s):

Bloon Junkers (first appearance; a grifter and his gang)


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryTed Udall
ArtHomer Fleming
LetteringHomer Fleming
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Whip

Supporting Character(s):

Marisa Dillon

Villain(s):

Restaurant scammers (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtSheldon Moldoff
LetteringSheldon Moldoff
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman (last in Golden Age Secret Files #1/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Hawkgirl (last in Golden Age Secret Files #1/2)
Big Red

Villain(s):

Homer Elkin (first appearance; robs planes carrying gold bullion)
Nixon (first appearance; coerced into working for Elkin)

Location(s):

Hawk Valley


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