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FLASH COMICS #29

Cover Date: May 1942
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Sheldon Moldoff (signed)

Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Pencils	Everett E. Hibbard
Inks	Hal Sharp
Assistant editing	Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (last in All-Star Squadron #37)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams (last in All-Flash Quarterly #4)

Villain(s):

Nickolas Grag (first appearance; a scientist who uses a solar energy lightining projector to aid in bank robberies; dies)

Location(s):

Danvas (first appearance; a small midwestern town)

Comment(s):

Hal Sharp inks uncredited.

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Second Story: [No title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder (last in All-Star Comics #10)

Supporting Character(s):

Thunderbolt (last in All-Star Comics #10)

Peachy Pet Thunder

Daisy Darling

Villain(s):

Roach and Rat (first appearance for both; Public Enemies 1A and 2A; hide out in a haunted house)

Location(s):

Bronx, NY

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Third Story: "The Ghost Patrol" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Ted Udall, Emmanuel Demby
Art	Frank Harry
Lettering	Frank Harry
Assistant editing	Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ghost Patrol

Fred (first appearance; member of French Foreign Legion; dies and returns as a ghost)

Pedro (first appearance; member of French Foreign Legion; dies and returns as a ghost)

Slim (first appearance; member of French Foreign Legion; dies and returns as a ghost)

Supporting Character(s):

Henri (first appearance; the trio's mechanic; places a bomb on the wrong plane)

Villain(s):

Captain Buehler (first appearance; a German French Foreign Legion member secretly working for the Nazis)

Other Character(s):

Renee (first appearance; Henri's girlfriend)

Location(s):

French Africa

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Fourth Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Art	Harry Lampert
Lettering	Harry Lampert
Assistant editing	Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

King (last in World's Finest Comics #5/7)

Villain(s):

Al Prince (first appearance; poses as a writer to rob banks)

Witch (last in World's Finest Comics #5/7)

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Fifth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Charles Reizenstein
Art	Homer Fleming
Lettering	Homer Fleming
Assistant editing	Ted Udall
Editing	Sheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Whip (last in All-Star Squadron #32)

Supporting Character(s):

Marisa Dillon

King

Villain(s):

bank robbers (first appearance for all; use fake policemen as a decoy)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

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Sixth Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman (between All-Star Squadron #6 and #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Shiera Sanders (between All-Star Squadron #6 and #7)

Villain(s):

Brock (first appearance; a botanist helps develop thinking plants who want to take over the world; all three die)

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