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Publisher: DC

Title: Flash Comics
Issue: 2
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: February 1940
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: M. C. Gaines (managing); Sheldon Mayer (assistant)

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Flash Comics 2 (2nd Appearance of Flash and Hawkman)
Owner: changerchanger

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:The Hawkman
Pages:1
Pencils:Dennis Neville
Inks:Dennis Neville
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; The Flash [Jay Garrick] (inset); Cliff Cornwall (inset); Johnny Thunder (inset); The Whip [Rod Gaynor] (inset)


Story Title: Rush 3¢ for 604 page Catalog of Amazing Novelties - advertisement
Features:Johnson Smith & Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Opera House Shootings - comic story
Features:The Flash
Pages:13
Pencils:Harry Lampert
Inks:Harry Lampert
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; the un-named doctor from origin story (cameo); Theo Parker (introduction); Greta Garson (introduction); Stella Rollins (introduction); Della Roberts (introduction); Mr. Rogers (introduction); Lord Donelin (villain, introduction); Goll (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:The Flash investigates the mysterious shootings of female singers in a local opera house, the trail leading directly to one man each of the women knew.


Story Title: The Panama Canal Scheme - comic story
Features:Cliff Cornwall
Pages:6
Pencils:Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:Sheldon Moldoff
Genre:adventure
Characters:Cliff Cornwall


Story Title: The Globe Conquerors - comic story
Features:The Hawk-Man
Pages:12
Pencils:Dennis Neville
Inks:Dennis Neville
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Shiera Sanders; Alexander the Great (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:A great physicist named Alexander the Great invents a machine that increases an object's weight 1000 times, and Hawkman must stop him before he succeeds in destroying all the seaboard cities of the United States.


Story Title: Johnny Becomes a Boxer - comic story
Features:Johnny Thunderbolt
Pages:8
Pencils:Stan Asch
Inks:Stan Asch
Genre:humor; superhero
Characters:Johnny Thunder; Daisy Darling (introduction); Mike Trainer; Suicide Kid (boxer); unnamed thug (villain)
Synopsis:Through the use of his powers (that he knows nothing about), Johnny signs a fight contract to battle the Suicide Kid, and that same unknown power helps Johnny win the contest.


Story Title: The Captured Moon Transport - comic story
Features:Rod Rian of the Sky Police
Pages:6
Pencils:Paul Jepson (signed)
Inks:Paul Jepson (signed)
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Rod Rian
Reprinted:from Rod Rian of the Sky Police (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?


Story Title: Warfare in Space (Part 2) - text story
Pages:2
Pencils:Sheldon Mayer (spot illustrations)
Inks:Sheldon Mayer (spot illustrations)
Letters:typeset
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Billy Morton; Port Commander Worth; Ralph "The Ruthless" Farnham (villain)
Synopsis:In the orbit of Jupiter, Billy's spaceship, armed with a new weapon, confronts the spaceships of the murderer of his father.


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Flash Stamps
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: The Demon Dummy, Part Two - comic story
Features:"Flash" Picture Novel
Pages:8
Pencils:Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks:Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters:Ed Wheelan
Genre:crime
Characters:Harry Dunstan; Red the Dummy (villain); Billy Devlin; Hope Fulton


Story Title: Vigilantes of Seguro - comic story
Features:The Whip
Pages:8
Pencils:George Storm
Inks:George Storm
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:The Whip [El Castigo; Rod Gaynor]; Marissa Dillon; Wing Tai; Sheriff Todds; Broaker; Mr. Dillon; Carlos; Cokey; Spike (villain)


Story Title: Rush Coupon for Mammoth Catalog - advertisement
Features:Johnson Smith & Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-American Comics
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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