(Fall 1941)

Marvel, 1941 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1941-10-06
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 (signed as Schomburg)
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Sub-Mariner attacked the figures of doom hovering over the Prime Minister as he prepared to launch the warship!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Winston Churchill
Reprints
Keywords
battleship

Smashing Thru Again! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Simon
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Bucky

Indexer Notes

Promo for Captain America Comics #9.

The Mystery of the Disappearing Island, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Schomburg; Al Gabriele
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Namor the Sub-Mariner; Winston Churchill; Mueller (villain, introduction); Nazis; Cestis and a race of sub-sea Druids
Synopsis
Sub-Mariner finds a group of Druids living under domes beneath the waves near Ireland that the Nazis have coerced into allowing them to conduct British air raids from.
Reprints

Whamo! This Issue is Dynamite! (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Toro; Patriot; Ka-Zar

Indexer Notes

Promo for an unidentified issue of Human Torch (#8?) between part 1 and 2 of the Sub-Mariner story.

The Mystery of the Disappearing Island, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Schomburg; Al Gabriele
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Namor the Sub-Mariner; Mueller (villain, death); Nazis; Cestis and a race of sub-sea Druids
Synopsis
Druids join forces with the Sub-Mariner to defeat Nazis and drive them away.
Reprints

Dispatch From Africa (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

The Book You Want! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Syd Shores
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Destroyer

Indexer Notes

Promo for Mystic Comics #7.

Death Draws a Comic Strip! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Simon
Inks
Howard James
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Angel [Thomas Halloway]; Howard (villain)
Synopsis
The Angel is forced to write a pro-Hitler comic book, displaying how a comic book is actually produced!
Reprints

As New and Exciting as Today's News! (Table of Contents: 8)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Human Torch (inset); Toro (inset)

Indexer Notes

Promo for Marvel Mystery Comics #26.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The Sub-Mariner attacked the figures of doom hovering over the Prime Minister as he prepared to launch the warship!"]
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  2. 1. Smashing Thru Again!
    Captain America
  3. 2. The Mystery of the Disappearing Island, Part 1
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. Whamo! This Issue is Dynamite!
    Human Torch
  5. 4. The Mystery of the Disappearing Island, Part 2
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  6. 5. Dispatch From Africa
  7. 6. The Book You Want!
    The Destroyer
  8. 7. Death Draws a Comic Strip!
    The Angel
  9. 8. As New and Exciting as Today's News!
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Hrayr Abazyan
  • Henry Andrews
  • Bill Borre
  • Craig Delich
  • Del Gruber
  • Mark Q
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Wilt