Issue: #248
Last valuation update: 2026-06-30
Police forensic scientist, Barry Allen, and his wife, Picture News reporter, Iris West, are out shopping. While West browses in a jewelry store, Allen spends some time, out on the street, taking pictures with his new camera. Allen is stunned to see his old childhood sweetheart, Daphne Dean, step before his lens. Allen is drawn away, from pursuing Dean, by West's screams, coming from the jewelry st...
First appearances: Barney Sands, Master Villain
Creators: Julius Schwartz, Cary Bates, Rich Buckler, Frank McLaughlin, Irv Novick, Frank Springer
Characters: Barry Allen, Iris West Allen, Barney Sands, Daphne Dean, Master Villain, Heat Wave