The Flash #214 Values

Publisher: DC, 1972

About The Flash #214

Also known as DC 100 Page Super Spectacular #11. Nick Cardy wraparound cover. Carmine Infantino art. Includes a previously unpublished Golden Age Flash story.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Gantlet of Super-Villains!

Characters: Flash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Captain Cold; Captain Boomerang; Pied Piper; The Top; Heat Wave; Mirror Master; Doc Magnus; Metal Men [Platinum; Mercury; Iron; Tin; Lead; Gold]; Quicksilver; Johnny Quick; The Wasp; Trickster

Pencils: Nick Cardy

Inks: Nick Cardy

Letters: typeset

Notes: Wrap-around cover image.

STORY DETAILS

(10 Stories)

Title: The Gantlet of Super-Villains!

Characters: Gorilla Grodd; The Top; Captain Boomerang; Heat Wave; Pied Piper; Captain Cold; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Flash [Barry Allen]; J. M. Leach (tailor); Solovar; Pola

Synopsis: Gorilla Grodd uses his powers to switch bodies with a gorilla in the Central City zoo and from there he uses Flash's greatest foes to battle Flash until he can take control of Barry Allen's mind.

Pages: 23.000

Script: John Broome

Pencils: Carmine Infantino

Inks: Joe Giella

Notes: Story across 24 pages in three parts of 10.67 pages, 5.67 pages, and 6.67 pages.

Title: The Wasp

Characters: Quicksilver [Max]; The Wasp (first appearance, villain, death); Mr. Shaw; Mr. Lane

Synopsis: When two greedy business owners cut the Wasp out of his rightful share of his invention he decides to kill them.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: Bill Quackenbush

Inks: Bill Quackenbush

Title: The Face Behind the Mask!

Characters: Kid Flash [Wally West]; Silver Mask [Eddie Farrell]; Mrs. Carter Wright; Harry (villain)

Synopsis: Silver Mask, a boy singer, is being blackmailed by Harry who knows that he used to be part of a gang.

Pages: 9.670

Script: John Broome

Pencils: Carmine Infantino

Inks: Joe Giella

Title: The Modern Paul Bunyan!

Characters: Johnny Quick; Tubby Watts; Paul Bunyan (statue)

Synopsis: Johnny Quick and Tubby visit a Paul Bunyan festival. When crooks rob the gate Johnny uses stunts similar to what Paul Bunyan would have done to capture them.

Pages: 6.000

Pencils: Paul Norris

Inks: Sy Barry

Notes: Credits from index of original. Reprint lists art by Ralf Mayo which is believed to be incorrect.

Title: The Tale of the Three Tokens!

Characters: Flash [Jay Garrick]; Dr. Lane; Joan Williams; The Thinker; Earl Hoffrith

Synopsis: The Thinker steal a time machine and plans to use it to rob banks but is stopped by the Flash and the inventor of the time machine.

Pages: 12.000

Script: Robert Kanigher

Pencils: Carmine Infantino

Inks: Bernard Sachs

Notes: Unpublished Golden Age story.

Title: The Flaming Doom!

Characters: Colonel Henry Caspar; Dr. Will Magnus; Metal Men [Platinum; Gold; Lead; Iron; Mercury; Tin]

Synopsis: The newly created Metal Men battle a pre-historic monster.

Pages: 24.670

Script: Robert Kanigher

Pencils: Ross Andru

Inks: Mike Esposito

Notes: Introduction and origin of the Metal Men.

Title: The Weather Wizard Blows Up a Storm!

Characters: Flash [Barry Allen]; Weather Wizard [Mark Marden]; Iris West; Jimmy Harlow; Tommy Davis; Billy Trent

Synopsis: A student's science fair project can predict the moves of the Weather Wizard and gives Flash an assist in stopping his latest crime spree.

Pages: 12.340

Script: Gardner Fox

Pencils: Carmine Infantino

Inks: Joe Giella

Notes: Story in two parts of 5.67 and 6.67 pages.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	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	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	3	3	6	6	18	9	15	24	19	5	0	0	117
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	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
CGCxJSA	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	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	4	4	6	6	18	10	15	25	19	5	0	0	121

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