Flash #165
Flash #165
Cover Credits
Artist: Murphy Anderson

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Title: "One Bridegroom Too Many"
Pages: 24

Feature(s):
Flash (Barry Allen of Earth-1)

Writer: John Broome
Penciller: Carmine Infantino
Inker: Joe Giella

Reprinted In:
Flash #328 (1983)
Flash:The Greatest Stories Ever Told TPB (2007)
Showcase Presents:The Flash Vol. 4 TPB (2012)
Flash:The Silver Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Reverse-Flash (last appearance in Flash #153; next appearance in Flash #175)
  • Peewee, Longo, and an unnamed accomplice (bank robbers; no further appearances)
  • Two jewel thieves (no further appearances)

Guest Appearance(s)

Other Character(s)

  • Daphne Dean (last appearance in Flash #132; next appearance in Flash #248)
  • Rita Desmond (last appearance in Flash #153; next appearance in Flash #216)
  • 25th century security guards (no further appearances)

Comments:
Barry Allen marries Iris West in this story.

Synopsis:
The night before Barry Allen is to wed Iris West, he is transported to the 25th century by Professor Zoom. Zoom returns to the 20th century and takes Barry's place as the Flash and at the wedding using a disguise. When he arrives in the future, Flash finds himself in Zoom's cell. Using his costume ring, he is able to escape the cell and return to his own time.

Flash arrives at the church just as Zoom is about to marry Iris. He takes Zoom out of the church, then defeats him in battle. Zoom is returned to his own time, allowing Barry to continue with his marriage ceremony. After the wedding Barry struggles with the decision to tell Iris his secret identity. He decides to put off the decision until later.


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