Cover: Joe Kubert

Flash Comics #73

Jul 1946 · DC · 0.10 USD

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In "The Flying Submarine!", a young heir grapples with a shocking family secret—his father's kin were once notorious criminals, and the legacy of that darkness may be stirring within him. Written by Gardner Fox and illustrated by Joe Kubert, this 1946 Flash Comics tale blends pulp intrigue with a touch of inherited mystery, all rendered in the dynamic style that defined the era. The cover by Joe Kubert captures the story’s high-stakes adventure with bold, period-accurate flair.

Contains 5 stories

The Flying Submarine!

12 pp · Superhero

The Flash [Jay Garrick]Winky MoylanBlinky BoylanNoddy Toylan

The Feathered Felon!!

8 pp · Adventure, Fantasy

The Ghost Patrol [SlimPedroFred]

Untitled Humor story

3 pp · Humor

Rockhead McWizzard

Peachy Pet's Birthday

7 pp · Humor, Superhero

Johnny ThunderMildred ThunderPeachy PetJohn B. WentworthSheldon Mayer (not identified)

Avery and His Ancestors!

9 pp · Superhero

The Hawkman [Carter Hall]Avery (villain)

In "Avery and His Ancestors!" from Flash Comics #73 (1946), Jo, the son of a wealthy man, stumbles upon a shocking family secret: his bloodline is tied to a notorious gang of thieves and killers. As he grapples with this revelation, the same violent impulses that defined his ancestors begin to surface—threatening to define his own legacy.