Showcase #4 Facsimile Edition #4

Introducing Barry Allen! Witness the birth of the Silver Age of comics: a sudden lightning bolt strikes the laboratory of police scientist Barry Allen — and changes his life and the entire DC Universe forever.

Witness Barry first don the scarlet mask of The Flash, create his legendary costume ring, and use incredible speed to save lives, foil evil, and even break the bonds of time — all in this fast-paced debut appearance.

• First appearance of Barry Allen as The Flash
• The iconic origin story of the Silver Age
• Classic science-fiction elements and high-speed action