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Flash Comics 78

FLASH COMICS #78

Cover Date: December 1946
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1946-10-07

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Cover Credits:
Art: Everett E. Hibbard


Story: "Haunted Halloween!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtEverett E. Hibbard
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Flash (next in All-Star Comics #32)

Supporting Character(s):

Joan Williams (last in Comic Cavalcade #17/2; next in All-Flash #26)
Three Dimwits:
Winky Moylan (between All-American Comics #79/2 and #80/2)
Blinky Boylan (between All-American Comics #79/2 and #80/2)
Noddy Toylan (between All-American Comics #79/2 and #80/2)

Villain(s):

Brain (a criminal genius; breaks out of jail; see Comments)
Brain's Gang (first appearance for all?; try and pull jobs without The Brain, thinking that the Dimwits are very tough criminals)

Location(s):

Keystone City

Comment(s):

The Brain shown in this story is very similar to the one shown in Leading Comics #2, but no actual link has been established.


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Second Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtFrank Harry
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Ghost Patrol:
Fred
Pedro
Slim

Comment(s):

This story takes place in September or October.


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Third Story: [No Title] (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn B. Wentworth
ArtStan Aschmeier
LetteringStan Aschmeier
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder (next in All-Star Comics #32)

Supporting Character(s):

Thunderbolt (next in All-Star Comics #32)
Peachy Pet Thunder

Other Character(s):

Several other Thunderbolts (first appearance for all?; Oswald and his Revolting uncle named)

Location(s):

Long Island, NY
Fifth Dimension


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Fourth Story: "A Volcano Vendetta" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtPaul Reinman
Assistant editingJulius Schwartz
EditingSheldon Mayer

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman (next in All-Star Comics #32)

Supporting Character(s):

Hawkgirl

Other Character(s):

Two tribes on an uncharted volcanic island (first appearance for all; learn to live together)

Location(s):

An unnamed volcanic island


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