(Summer 1941)

Marvel, 1941 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1941-07-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Editing
Joe Simon (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sub-Mariner rammed the torpedo down the Nazi sub's hatch!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Angel [Thomas Halloway] (inset)
Reprints
Keywords
battleship; submarine; torpedo

Now on Sale (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Defender; Human Torch; Toro; Angel; Captain America; Bucky; Sub-Mariner; Black Marvel

Indexer Notes

Ad for USA Comics #1 and All Winners Comics #1.

[Incident In Canada] (Table of Contents: 2)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Everett
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner; Herr Schnapps (villain); Nazis (villains)
Synopsis
The Sub-Mariner corrals a whole shipload of Nazi prisoners escaped from Canada.
Reprints

Steaming Statistics of Fire and Water (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; historical
Reprints

[Sabotage In a Coal Mine] (Table of Contents: 4)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 19.5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Everett
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner; A gang of fifth columnists (villains)
Reprints

Special Offer for Readers of Sub-Mariner Comics (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Bucky

Bum Jokes (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lew Glanzman (credited as Glanz)
Pencils
Lew Glanzman (credited as Glanz)
Inks
Lew Glanzman (credited as Glanz)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

Story Behind the Cover: Namor ""Blitzes" A Nazi Sub (Table of Contents: 7)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
Inks
Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner
Reprints

Slaves of the Python (Table of Contents: 8)

The Angel / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Gustavson
Pencils
Paul Gustavson
Inks
Paul Gustavson
Colors
?
Letters
Paul Gustavson

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Python [Emil Cullen] (villain, introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Artist revision from George Mandel and added letterer credit by Craig Delich. Paul's son, Terry, indicates that his father illustrated and lettered this story in addition to writing it.

Don't Miss This Big New Issue of Captain America Comics (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Simon
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Bucky
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Promo for Captain America Comics #6.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Sub-Mariner rammed the torpedo down the Nazi sub's hatch!"]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  2. 1. Now on Sale
  3. 2. [Incident In Canada]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. Steaming Statistics of Fire and Water
  5. 4. [Sabotage In a Coal Mine]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  6. 5. Special Offer for Readers of Sub-Mariner Comics
    Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty
  7. 6. Bum Jokes
  8. 7. Story Behind the Cover: Namor ""Blitzes" A Nazi Sub
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  9. 8. Slaves of the Python
    The Angel
  10. 9. Don't Miss This Big New Issue of Captain America Comics
    Captain America
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Henry Andrews
  • Bill Borre
  • Craig Delich
  • Del Gruber
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Jim Van Dore