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SHOWCASE #14

Cover Date: May-June 1958
Cover Price: $0.10

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Frank Giacoia


Story: "Giants of the Time-World!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Kanigher
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksFrank Giacoia
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Flash (Barry Allen)

Supporting Character(s):

Iris West

Villain(s):

citizens of the "Time Dimension" (first appearance; green skinned aliens who grow to giant sized and then shrink to several inches tall every hour)

Comment(s):

Barry uses super-speed to travel to another dimension for the first time in this story.
Barry's wristwatch is now a television receiver.

Story Reprinted in:

80 Page Giant #4
The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)


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Second Story: "The Man who Changed the Earth!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksFrank Giacoia
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Flash (Barry Allen; next in Flash Vol. 1 #105)

Supporting Character(s):

Iris West (next in Flash #105)

Villain(s):

Doctor Alchemy (Albert Desmond; last in #13/2; also in flashback between issues; next in Flash Annual Vol. 2 #8/2; acquires the Philosopher's Stone)

Other Character(s):

Ben Sniper (first appearance; Al Desmond's cellmate; in flashback only)

Comment(s):

First appearance of the Philosopher's Stone.

Story Reprinted in:

80 Page Giant #9
The Flash Archives Vol. 1 (1996)
Showcase Presents: The Flash Vol. 1 (2007) (black and white)


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