Primus
#4
(June 1972)
Charlton,
1972 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- every six weeks
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Press Inc.
- Brand
-
Charlton Comics
- Editing
- Sal Gentile
The Curse of the Killer Reef
Primus / comic story / 16 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Staton (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Staton (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Charlotte Jetter (signed)
- Job Number
- D-2851
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Primus [Carter Primus]
- Synopsis
- Primus assists Carla in an effort to retrieve a treasure of stolen gold buried off the ocean floor of the South American coast. She hopes to use it for the good of her people and keep it away from the dictator Adolfo Ruiz. Locating the wreck Primus comes under attack by two divers. He fights them off but Ruiz shoots a machine gun into the water, wounding his own men and driving the barracuda into a frenzy. Primus saves the men and his partners Charlie and Toni show up in the nick of time and save the day.
Sea Lion Security
Human Fish / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Human Fish [John Willmore]
- Synopsis
- Professor John Wilmore, the man with both lungs and gills, called upon to solve a problem for the Navy. It seems they use sea lions to find and retrieve top secret deep sea devices designed to stop enemy subs. The sea lions cannot it seems retrieve them 100% of the time and the Navy can't find the problem. Wilmore descends and ultimately finds it's the the fault of the signal and not the sea lions, solving the Navy problem.
No Trouble at All
Primus / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- D-2850
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Primus [Carter Primus]
- Synopsis
- Primus encounters a beautiful blonde painting seascapes. She explains that three hoodlums are harassing her. Primus meet up with the hoods who warn him to leave the area. Using his plane he locates their shack but is captured. They learn that their presence threatens the gangs drug smuggling operation. The next day the gang shoots at Charlie Whitman and Toni but Primus escapes and his teammates return and capture the criminals.
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[no title indexed]
Primus -
1.
The Curse of the Killer Reef
Primus -
2.
Sea Lion Security
Human Fish -
3.
No Trouble at All
Primus
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