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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published April-May 1947
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer, [Julius Schwartz, assistant]

Cover Details - "The Flash Cleans Up Another Racket"

Characters The Flash
Genre superhero
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)

13 page The Flash story "That's Right, You're Wrong"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis The Flash attempts to help a friend of his who always seems to do the right thing at the wrong time.....that is, until he is mistaken for a Detroit gangster.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Joe Kubert (splash); Martin Naydel
Inks Joe Kubert (splash), Martin Naydel
Notes Story code: AF29. Writer credit by Craig Delich 3/03. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-18-09.

1 page Ton o' Fun filler

Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert

1 page Out of the Gag Bag filler

Genre gag
Script Ed Wheelan
Pencils Ed Wheelan
Inks Ed Wheelan
Letters Ed Wheelan
Notes All credits added by Craig Delich 8-18-09.

10 page The Flash story "The Disappearing Diamonds"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]
Synopsis When Jay Garrick is accused of stealing $200,000 worth of diamonds, his alter-ego must work overtime to discover the true identity of the man who built up the perfect circumstantial case against him.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel
Notes Story code: BMOH3. Writer credit by Craig Delich 3/03. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-18-09.

3 page Rockhead McWizzard story "Barber Shop"

Characters Rockhead McWizzard
Genre humor
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr
Notes Story code: FL82. Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-18-09.

2 page text story "Fast Fright!"

Genre adventure
Script Jim Robinson (signed)
Letters typeset

13 page The Flash story "The Comeback Trail"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Winky; Blinky; Noddy.
Synopsis An old-time vaudeville actor is a flop when he attempts a comeback.....that is, until the Three Dimwits invent a gas that causes people to laugh at his jokes. But the Flash doesn't laugh much when the actor begins to throw all of his new-found wealth away on gambling.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox?
Pencils Martin Naydel (splash touched up by Carmine Infantino)
Inks Martin Naydel (splash touched up by Carmine Infantino)
Notes Story code: CC21. Credits by Craig Delich 3/03. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-18-09.