The Flash #127
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Reign of the Super-Gorilla!", Gorilla Grodd, masquerading as William Dawson, escapes prison and returns to Gorilla City, where he undergoes a transformation fueled by neo-magnetic radiation—turning his fellow apes into devoted followers. With his newfound power to make anyone fall in love with him, Grodd sets his sights on Central City, aiming to win the governorship through charm alone. Written by John Broome and brought to life with dynamic art by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella, this 1962 classic sees the Flash confront the bizarre menace using an unexpected countermeasure. The cover, also by Infantino and Giella, captures Grodd’s menacing charisma in bold, striking detail.
In "The Reign of the Super-Gorilla!", Gorilla Grodd, masquerading as William Dawson, escapes prison and returns to Gorilla City, where he transforms and uses neo-magnetic radiation to make everyone fall in love with him. Once he’s convinced of its power, he sets his sights on Central City, aiming to win the governorship through charm and mind control. Flash must stop him—before the city’s heart is won by a gorilla with a plan.
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Reprinted in Flits Classics #2620 (1971), DC Special #16 (1975), The Flash #133 (1977), The Rocket's Blast Comicollector #146 (1978), The Flash Archives #4 (2006), Showcase Presents: The Flash #2 (2008), DC Goes Ape #1 (2008), The Flash Omnibus #1 (2014), The Flash: The Silver Age #2 (2017), The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2019), Albi del Falco #324, Top Comics Blitzmann #114
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