Cover: Lee Elias & Joe Kubert

Flash Comics #86

Aug 1947 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“Stone Age Menace”

★ 1st appearance — Black Canary★ 1st appearance — Dinah Drake

In "Stone Age Menace," Hawkman confronts a deadly mystery tied to ancient sorcery, as the Purple Pilgrim targets every person named Sanders. Written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated with gritty precision by Joe Kubert, this 1947 Flash Comics issue blends pulp adventure with supernatural dread. The cover by Lee Elias and Joe Kubert captures the story’s eerie tension, making it a standout in the early DC canon.

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writer Robert Kanigher · artist, inker Joe Kubert · cover Lee Elias, Joe Kubert

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writer Robert Kanigher

artist, inker Joe Kubert

cover pencils Lee Elias

cover inks Joe Kubert

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Hawkman faces the tough problem of saving the descendant of a man who practiced sorcery and witchcraft. The Purple Pilgrim seems intent on killing everyone named Sanders.

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