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The Flame #1

Fox · Series began 1940 · Summer 1940

Dates

Cover date
Summer 1940
On sale
June 5, 1940
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

script: Will Eisner, Nathaniel Nitkinpencils: Lou Fine, Lee Harrisinks: Lou Fine, Lee Harris

Stories

  • The Origin of the Flame, Retold · The Flame · 14 pages
  • Invasion of the Kikoos · The Flame · 9 pages

    The Flame has to deal with the wanton killing and robberies staged by a group of weird, spectral creatures called the Kikoo, which came from an island where the government leaders hid them out because of their inferior minds. Unfortunately, led by an evil influence, they are capable of extreme violence, as the Flame discovers.

  • The Arson Ring of Mr. Crass · The Flame · 9 pages
  • The Flame · The Flame · 2 pages
  • The Construction Racketeers · The Flame · 9 pages

    Stymied by corrupt politicians and lax building materials, the authorities seem helpless to stop the collapse of people's homes and wanton death, but the Flame goes directly after the crooked contractors themselves.

  • The Atomic Generator · The Flame · 9 pages
  • Raiders of the Deep · The Flame · 9 pages

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