| Issue | #8 |
| Published | May-June 1957 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
| Notes | 2nd Flash appearance. Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008). |
| Characters | Flash [Barry Allen] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Notes | 2nd Flash appearance. Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008). |
| Reprinted | in Essential Showcase 1956-1959, The (DC, 1992 series) #nn; in Flash Archives, The (DC, 1996 series) #1 ([June] 1996) |
| Characters | Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Robert Kanigher |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Reprinted | in Flash Archives, The (DC, 1996 series) #1 ([June] 1996) |
| Characters | Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart](first appearance; origin; villain) |
| Synopsis | Flash faces off against Captain Cold, who commits crimes by using a cold-gun to freeze things and create mirages. But once Flash figures out what Captain cold can do, he ignores the mirages and takes the villain in. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | John Broome |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Reprinted | in Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1990 series) #nn; in Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1992 series) #nn; in Flash Archives, The (DC, 1996 series) #1 ([June] 1996) |
| Genre | western; period |
| Script | Gardner Fox |
| Pencils | Gil Kane |
| Inks | Harry Lazarus |
| Reprinted | from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #53 (June-July 1950) |