All Flash Vol 1 13

All-Flash #13 is a comic book published by DC Comics in 1943. Despite the title of the comic, it ain't All Flash and there is a short story featuring The King, which gives us the damsel in distress action of the issue.

Story
The crime figther and master of disguise King Standish is after a villian called Old King Cole who has found a way to paralyze people to rob them. He quickly discover his nemesis and love interest The Witch is somehow involved.

While both Old King Cole and The Witch rob people at a concert, The King tries to stop them, abd while he is unable too both villians escape by different ways.

Later, Old King Cole visits The Witch appartment to split the earnings with her, but is surprised to be hit by his ally. It is then revealed that while it looks exactly like her, he is not facing The Witch bu The King who is impersonating her which such talent it as impossible to see the difference.

After Old King Cole is defeated, the real Witch is revealed to be tied up and gagged in her underwear, where The King left her to steal her clothes and take her place.

Since he is fond of her, The King unties her and gives her the chance to escape.

Trivia
The King, a regular character in Flash Comics, often tied up people to take their place, but this was the first time he captured bound and gagged a woman instead of a man. It was also the first time The Witch was ever gagged.