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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published April 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Ted Udall (assistant)

Cover Details - "The Flash Goes to Hollywood"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; head views of many movie stars.
Genre superhero
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Everett E. Hibbard

13 page Flash story "The Flash Goes to Hollywood"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams
Synopsis A cheap publicity man in New York signs up the Flash and Joan to a movie contract to make a film titled "Guns of Gangland." Unaware that he has also signed up several gangsters to kill the Flash, the Scarlet Speedster has his hands full trying to complete the film AND remain alive!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. 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 "Peachy Pet's Plane Ride"

Characters Johnny Thunder; Peachy Pet; Daisy Darling
Genre superhero; humor
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Last appearance of Daisy Darling.

6 page Les Sparks story "The Costume Brawl"

Characters Les Sparks
Genre adventure
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron
Notes Last appearance of Les Sparks.

7 page The King story "The Witch"

Characters The King; V: The Witch
Genre detective
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Writer & letterer credits by Craig Delich 10/04.

6 page The Whip story "Uncle Sharp"

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

7 page Minute Movies story "Masquerade Mystery"

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 Mechanical Master"

Characters The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders
Synopsis A giant white bird suddenly appears in Hawk Valley and begins kidnapping people, but Hawkman draws the line on such activity when one of the victims is Shiera.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.