Cover: Rich Buckler & Jack Abel

The Flash #252

Aug 1977 · DC · 0.35 USD

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“Double Dose of Danger!”

In "Double Dose of Danger!", The Flash teams up with Sue to track down the missing Elongated Man, only to find him entangled with the Chene Gang. When Elongated Man accidentally absorbs a dose of Gingold—charged with super-speed—he transforms into the putty-powered menace known as the Molder, forcing Flash to confront a twisted new foe. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Irv Novick, with inks by Frank McLaughlin and colors by Jerry Serpe, this 1977 classic features a dynamic cover by Rich Buckler and Jack Abel.

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writer Cary Bates · artist Irv Novick · inker Frank McLaughlin · colorist Jerry Serpe · cover Rich Buckler, Jack Abel

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Full credits

writer Cary Bates

artist Irv Novick

inker Frank McLaughlin

colorist Jerry Serpe

cover pencils Rich Buckler

cover inks Jack Abel

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Flash has to help Sue find the missing Elongated Man. Flash finds him, and they work against the Chene Gang, but along the way, Ralph gets a dose of Gingold charged with super-speed, which turns him into the villainous Molder, who can turn things to putty with a touch.

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