Flash #51

Jun 1981 · Arédit-Artima · 4 FRF

📊 ~33,878 copies sold its debut month

🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English

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In "Le défi du bandit dessiné," Barry Allen contemplates the life of the Flash without his mask, reflecting on the legacy of the Golden Age Flash as he reads an old issue of Flash Comics. Written by John Broome and illustrated by Carmine Infantino with inks by Joe Giella, this 1981 story offers a rare, introspective moment for the Scarlet Speedster. The cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Springer captures the issue’s playful yet thoughtful tone.

Contains 3 stories

Le défi du bandit dessiné

92.5 pp · Superhero

Flash [Barry Allen][Villain:] the Master Villain (first appearance)Captain Cold [Len Snart]Golden Glider [Lisa Snart]

L'origine de l'identité masquée de Flash

9 pp · Superhero

The Flash [Barry Allen] (origin)The Flash [Jay Garrick] (on a Golden Age cover that Barry Allen is holding)Dr. Bailey (Jay's physician)art thieves (villains)

In "L'origine de l'identité masquée de Flash," Barry Allen contemplates the life of a Flash without a mask, reflecting on the legacy of the Golden Age Flash while reading an old issue of Flash Comics. The story explores the weight of identity and the choices that define a hero, all within a quiet, introspective moment.

Le degré

8.67 pp · Superhero