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Issue Details

Issue #26
Published February 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Ted Udall (assistant)

Cover Details

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Hal Sharp

13 page Flash story "The Prince and the Head Waiter"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams
Synopsis While dining with Joan in a local restaurant, Flash witnesses an attempt to kidnap a young Prince of India. Although the attempt fails, the Scarlet Speedster decides that the young boy needs an escort back home.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Hal Sharp
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.

8 page Johnny Thunder story "Johnny's Messenger Service part 2"

Characters Johnny Thunder
Genre superhero; humor
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04

6 page Les Sparks story "The Dynamited Dam"

Characters Les Sparks
Genre adventure
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron

7 page The King story "Railroad Rogues"

Characters The King
Genre detective
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Writer & letterer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.

6 page The Whip story "The Whip Plays Santa"

Characters The Whip [Rod Gaynor]
Genre superhero; western
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming

6 page Minute Movies story "The Army Life of Riley"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Letters Ed Wheelan

1 page Minute Movies filler "Captain Kidder Travelogue"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Letters Ed Wheelan

1 page Minute Movies filler "The Inkling Kid"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Letters Ed Wheelan

9 page Hawkman story "The Brain Stealers"

Characters The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; VILLAINS: Argot; Iago
Synopsis Hawkman and Hawkgirl are captured by two scientists who transplant their brains into the bodies of younger people in order to carry out robberies.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.