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FLASH COMICS #57

Cover Date: September 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff (signed)

Story: "The Little Spoiled Scion of Society!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Art	Martin Naydal
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams

Three Dimwits:

Winky Moylan (next in All-Flash #16)

Blinky Boylan (next in All-Flash #16)

Noddy Toylan (next in All-Flash #16)

Villain(s):

Gangsters(first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Clarence Throckmorton (first appearance; a spoiled rich kid who reforms)

Comment(s):

Naydal credited as E.E. Hibbard.

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Second Story: "Culture!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Frank Harry
Lettering	Frank Harry
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ghost Patrol:

Fred

Pedro

Slim

Villain(s):

Jimmy Gyppo (first appearance; the famous "crying art thief")

Desdemona (first appearance; another art swindler)

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Third Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Story	John B. Wentworth
Art	Stan Aschmeier
Lettering	Stan Aschmeier
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder

Peachy Pet Thunder

Supporting Character(s):

Herbert Hawkins

Thunderbolt

Location(s):

Hollywood, CA

Comment(s):

This story continues from last issue and into next issue.

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Fourth Story: "The Gangster and the Ghost!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Art	Sheldon Moldoff
Lettering	Sheldon Moldoff
Assistant editing	Ted Udall, Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman

Supporting Character(s):

Hawkgirl

Villain(s):

Harris (first appearance; a crook who is "haunted" by another dead crook)

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