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Issue Details

Issue #C-48
Published 1976
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 60
Editing E. Nelson Bridwell
Notes Cover art credits based on a GCD discussion in March 2009 and confirmed by Kevin Nowlan. Cover art is an homage to the cover of Superman (DC, 1939 series) #199.

Cover Details - "Superman Vs. The Flash"

Characters Superman; Flash; Batman; Robin; Green Lantern; Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Atom; Green Arrow; Aquaman
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino (layout); Jose Luiz Garcia-Lopez
Inks Bob Oksner
Notes Cover art credits based on a GCD discussion in March 2009 and confirmed by Kevin Nowlan. Cover art is an homage to the cover of Superman (DC, 1939 series) #199.

1 page Superman; Flash credits "Superman Vs. The Flash"

Characters Superman; Flash
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino (layout); Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks Bob Oksner
Letters typeset
Notes Same image as the cover, only black and white. Located on the inside front cover.

12 page Superman story "Superman's Race With The Flash"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Perry White; Iris Allen; Batman; Robin; Jimmy Olsen; Green Lantern; Martian Manuhunter; Green Arrow; Aquaman; Atom
Synopsis The United Nations Secretary General approaches Superman and the Flash to have a race for various UN charities to determine who is the fastest man on earth. The heroes agree and the race around the world is on.
Genre superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes This is part one.
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #199 (August, 1967)

12 page Superman story "Faster Than A Speeding Bullet Part II"

Characters Superman; Flash; Cameos: Hawkman; Martian Manhunter; Green Lantern; Batman; Wonder Woman
Synopsis Both heroes are captured by two opposing syndicates who are hoping their hero wins the race. The heroes work together to get free and the race ends in a tie.
Genre superhero
Script Jim Shooter
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #199 (August, 1967)

6 page Superman story "Superman's Fortress of Solitude"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Dick Giordano ?
Notes A 6-page tour through Superman's Fortress of Solitude.

1 page activity "Flash Puzzle"

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset
Notes A crossword puzzle.

2 page Flash activity "How To Draw The Flash"

Characters Flash
Genre superhero
Script Carmine Infantino
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Carmine Infantino
Notes Carmine explains how he draws the Flash with examples. The original title from the Flash Annual is "How I Draw The Flash."
Reprinted from Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1 (Summer 1963)

23 page Flash story "The Race To The End Of The Universe"

Characters Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Weather Wizard; Iris Allen; "Big Angie"; Justice League of America [Batman; Green Arrow; Martian Manhunter; Atom; Aquaman; Green Lantern; Wonder Woman; Snapper Carr; Hawkman]; Rokk; Sorbon; Professor Zoom; Abra Kadabra; Cameos: Images in Flash's head [Professor West; Dexter Myles; Al Desmond]; Images in Superman's head [Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lana Lang];
Synopsis Two gambling aliens capture the Justice League and blackmail Superman and the Flash into racing against each other across the universe to determine who is faster.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Mike Esposito
Editing Julius Schwartz
Reprinted from Flash, The (DC, 1959 series) #175 (December 1967)

1 page story "Flash Facts"

Notes Located on the inside back cover.

1 page Superman; Flash activity "Table-Top Diorama"

Characters Superman; Flash; Batman; Robin; Green Lantern; Wonder Woman; Hawkman; Atom; Green Arrow; Aquaman
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine INfantino (layout); Jose Luiz Garcia-Lopez
Inks Bob Oksner
Notes Located on the back cover. This is same image as the front cover. By cutting the image where indicated, the reader can make a 3-D diorama.