Unofficial Flash Comics Index

FLASH COMICS #87

Cover Date: September 1947
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1947-07-07

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Cover Credits:
Art: Everett Kinstler

Story: "Peril at High Tide!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Art	Everett Kinstler
Assistant editing	Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman (last in All-Star Comics #36)

Supporting Character(s):

Hawkgirl

Villain(s):

Foil (first appearance; a crook who uses a fencing foil)

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Second Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Pencils	Carmine Infantino
Inks	Joe Giella
Assistant editing	Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder

Supporting Character(s):

Black Canary

Villain(s):

Flint (first appearance; a paid killer)

Story Reprinted in:

Black Canary Archives #1 (2001)

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Third Story: "Knights Must Fall!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

Story	John B. Wentworth
Pencils	Carmine Infantino
Inks	Bob Oksner
Assistant editing	Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ghost Patrol:

Fred

Pedro

Slim

Villain(s):

Three unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; disguise themselves as the knights)

Other Character(s):

Sir Lancor and Sir Mordane (first appearance; two knights brought forward to the 20th Century)

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Fourth Story: "Al Pratt's Problem!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Joseph Greene
Art	Jon Chester Kozlak
Assistant editing	Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Atom (last in Comic Cavalcade #22/4; next in All-Star Comics #37)

Supporting Character(s):

Mary James (last in issue #83/4; next in Comic Cavalcade #23/4)

Villain(s):

Two unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; attempt to rob a hospital)

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Fifth Story: "The Phantom Bell of the Bayous!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Art	Everett E. Hibbard
Assistant editing	Julius Schwartz
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (last in Comic Cavalcade #22/6)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams (last in Comic Cavalcade #22/6)

Villain(s):

Two unnamed crooks (first appearance for both; take the place of Clara Craig's deceased brothers)

Location(s):

Louisiana

Keystone City

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