Showcase #4
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Showcase #4 is a landmark 1956 DC Comics issue that introduced the revamped Flash (Barry Allen) and is widely regarded as the comic that launched the Silver Age of Comic Books.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DC Comics publication
ⓘ
comic book issue ⓘ |
| chronologicalPositionInSeries | early Showcase run ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eraLaunched | Silver Age of Comic Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAlterEgoOfCharacter | Barry Allen GENERATED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Barry Allen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | anthology series issue ⓘ |
| genre | superhero comics ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | landmark comic book issue ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | highly influential in superhero revival ⓘ |
| introducesConcept | revamped Flash ⓘ |
| introducesVersionOfCharacter | Barry Allen as The Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issueNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing the Silver Age Flash
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launching the Silver Age of Comic Books ⓘ |
| predecessorCharacter | Jay Garrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| series | Showcase ⓘ |
| universe | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Barry Allen