The Flash, #121

Published: June 1961

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The Flash #121

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Issue Contents:
The Trickster Strikes Back!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Test Your Talent
Story 1 1 page

"Contest prize: $495.00 scholarship in commercial art"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Trickster Strikes Back!
Story 2 12 pages superhero

"I'll propel this bank robber to jail --eh?"

Storyline

Flash versus the Trickster.

Characters
Story Notes

Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story 3 1 page

"Be my guest at the Clyde Beatty & Cole Bros. 3-Ring Circus at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey"

Story Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

Parents Have Rights, Too!
Story 4 1 page advocacy; teen

"Oh, mother, I'm having some boys and girls over tonight--we're having a platter party!"

Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence. This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.

Featuring The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman; Showcase; Aquaman

Story 5 0 pages

"For the very best..."

Story 6 2 pages
Story Notes

Letters from unsigned, Tom Batiuk, Curtis French, Bruce Carney, Gary Brown, Charles Baker, Andy Wickstrom, Herb McCarthy, and Philip Brooks.

Story 7 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"About 3,000,000,000,000,000,000 electrons stream through a 60-watt lamp every second..."

Secret of the Stolen Blueprint!
Story 8 13 pages superhero

"I've got to use super-speed to drive these skin-diver spies away from that submarine!"

Characters
  • Barry Allen (mainstream Universe)
  • Flash (mainstream Universe)
  • Iris West (mainstream Universe)
  • Pete Forester
  • Doris Hunt
  • "Beefy" Lawson
  • foreign agents (villains)
Story Notes

Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Featuring Justice League of America; Green Lantern

Story 9 0 pages

"For the very best..."

Story 10 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod has been described..."

Story 11 1 page

"Bicycle windshield only $1.00"

Story Notes

Sold by Honor House Products.

Story 12 1 page

"Amazing wrist radio"

Story Notes

Sold by Honor House Products.

Story 13 1 page

"Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Win a beautiful photo ring!"

Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside back cover.

Story 14 1 page

"204 revolutionary war soldiers only $1.98"

Credits
Story Notes

Back cover.