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FLASH #106

Cover Date: April-May 1959
Cover Price: $0.10

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Joe Giella


Story: "Menace of the Super-Gorilla!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksJoe Giella
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Flash (Barry Allen; last in flashback in Justice League of America #144)

Supporting Character(s):

Iris West
Solovar (first appearance; last chronological appearance in flashback in DC Super-Stars #14)

Villain(s):

Gorilla Grodd (first appearance; last chronological appearance in flashback in DC Super-Stars #14)
Gorilla soldiers (first appearance; mind-controlled by Grodd)

Other Character(s):

Fred Pearson (first appearance; an actor and friend of Barry Allen's)
Visitors at the zoo
Audience at the play

Comment(s):

This is the first appearance of Gorilla City.

Story Reprinted in:

Flash Annual #1 (1963)
The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)


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Second Story: "The Pied Piper of Peril!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksJoe Giella
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Flash (Barry Allen)

Supporting Character(s):

Iris West (next in issue #107/2)

Villain(s):

Pied Piper (Hartley Rathaway though secret identity not given; first appearance; last chronological appearance in flashback in issue #307; next in Justice League of America #14)
Pied Piper's gang (three men, unnamed; first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Robbery victims
Radio announcer

Story Reprinted in:

80 Page Giant #9 (April 1965)
The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)
Countdown Special: The Flash #1 (December 2007)


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