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SHOWCASE #13
Cover Date: March-April 1958
Cover Price: $0.10
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Frank Giacoia
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Credits:
| Story | Robert Kanigher |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Joe Giella |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Le Chat Noir (first appearance; a French criminal)
- El Claw (first appearance; an Egyptian criminal)
Other Character(s):
- Princess Tara (first appearance; an arabian princess)
Comment(s):
- The movie which Iris and Barry had just seen at the beginning of this story, Around the World in 80 Days, was re-released in 1958.
- Barry begins using a wristwatch that picks up police radio signals in this story.
Story Reprinted in:
- 80 Page Giant Magazine #4
- The Essential Showcase 1956-1959
- The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
- Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)
Credits:
| Story | John Broome |
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Flash (Barry Allen)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mister Element (Albert Desmond; first appearance; last in flashbacks in Flash Vol. 1 #288; next in the second story of next issue; also in flashbacks between flashbacks in Flash Vol. 1 #216 and Flash Vol. 1 #288)
- Argon, Radon, Krypton, Xenon and two other unnamed thugs (first appearance of all; Mister Element's costumed thugs)
Story Reprinted in:
- Flash Annual #1 (1963)
- The Essential Showcase 1956-1959
- The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
- Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)