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COVER DETAILS
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Father Time
Pencils:
E. E. Hibbard
Inks:
E. E. Hibbard
STORY DETAILS
Pages:
0.670
Script:
Josette Frank
Pencils:
Sheldon Mayer
Inks:
Sheldon Mayer
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Inside front cover. Ad for "Augustus and the Mountains" by Le Grand.
Title:
The Tale of the Time Capsule! Chapter 1: [Miracle of Sleepian]
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness
Synopsis:
Professor McQuatness invents a formula pill that re-arranges the electrons of the human body, allowing a person to travel in time. When the Professor persuades a skeptical Flash to travel back to 50 B.C., Joan Williams and several crooks make the journey as well.
Synopsis:
Yvonne sends a dinner invitation for the company of Capt. Crood, but ends up with more than she bargained for.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Ed Wheelan
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan
Inks:
Ed Wheelan
Letters:
Ed Wheelan
Title:
[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 2: Tommy-Guns Versus Spears!
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness; Cleopatra
Synopsis:
The Flash loses his super speed and becomes a galley slave for Julius Caesar, while the crooks, armed with machine guns, join with the Egyptians to battle the Roman legions.
Pages:
13.000
Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
E. E. Hibbard
Inks:
E. E. Hibbard
Characters:
Charles Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
Synopsis:
Charles comes sliding down the stairs and ruins the freshly laundered clothes.
Synopsis:
Butch and his gang target a victim, but come away with only a lollipop.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Ed Wheelan
Pencils:
Ed Wheelan
Inks:
Ed Wheelan
Letters:
Ed Wheelan
Title:
[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 3: Breakneck Speed -- 50 B.C.
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Brutus (villain); Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto
Synopsis:
Having regained his speed and saving Caesar's soldiers from certain death, the Flash is besieged by Roman citizens to help them regain their freedom from Caesar's tyranny. At the same time, Brutus (sworn enemy of Caesar) conspires with the future criminals to dispose of Caesar once and for all, including the Flash!
Pages:
13.000
Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
E. E. Hibbard
Inks:
E. E. Hibbard
Title:
Dummy Dynamite
Characters:
Hop Harrigan; Karl
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 4: Traipsing through Time!
Characters:
The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); Brutus (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto; Christopher Columbus (cameo); D'Artagnan (cameo); Queen Bess (cameo); William Shakespeare (cameo)
Synopsis:
Having rediscovered his time pill formula, the Professor and all the principals make their way back to 1942. However, the crooks find out that the Professor has left some very valuable items in a time capsule back in the Rome of 50 B.C., so they kidnap the Professor and Joan, traveling to the present day Rome to see of they can find that time capsule.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
0
0
2
0
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
2
4
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
40
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
Total
0
0
2
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
5
2
2
5
4
1
4
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
49
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