Comic Title: All-Star Comics #1
Publisher: DC (All-American Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Summer 1940
Approx. On Sale Date: May 24, 1940 Copyright Date June 12, 1940
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1940
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Quarterly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Maxwell Charles Gaines

Title: (The Murder of Widow Jones)
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Flash (Jay Garrick of Earth-2)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Artist: Everett E. Hibbard

Reprinted In:
Flashback #22 (1974)
All Star Comics Archives Vol. 0 HC (2006)

Feature Character(s)

• Flash (last appearance in Flash Comics #7; next appearance in All-Star Comics #3)

Villain(s)

• John "Clutch" Widdles and his unnamed accomplice (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Mrs. Jones (dies before this story begins; no further appearances)
• Police Commissioner Gardner (no further appearances)
• Keystone City police and two haberdashery clerks (no further appearances)

Comments:
This story was not originally titled.

Synopsis:
The Flash, appointed a police detective by Commissioner Gardner, uses his tremendous speed to solve the murder case of a widow who was killed for her money.