(Spring 1943)
Marvel,
1941 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1943-04-10
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Manvis Publications Inc.
- Editing
- Vince Fago ? (editor)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
[no title indexed]
Namor the Sub-Mariner / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Angel [Tom Hallaway] (inset); the Japanese (villains)
- Reprints
- Keywords
- World War II
Terror of the Floating Fortresses
Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 19 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Captain Presner; Captain Tsaki (villain, introduction, death)
- Synopsis
- The Sub-Mariner investigates the sudden appearance of an iceberg in waters they normally do not exist in, and discovers it's man-made and a cover for Japanese destroyers to attack American shipping.
- Reprints
-
in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([December] 2009)
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[no title indexed]
Human Torch / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Zooming to greater thrills, mystery, action, patriotism
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Human Torch; The Sub-Mariner
- Synopsis
- Illustrated promotional ad for the latest issue of the Human Torch.
The Green Island Menace
Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 18 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Guest Stars: The Irish Republican Army; Von Klutz (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis
- Sub-Mariner must stop the mysterious and destructive explosions occuring all over Ireland, accomplished by a dangerous Nazi leader and his men, who are leaving clues behind which pin-point the I.R.A. as the true culprits.
- Reprints
- in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([December] 2009)
-
The Baffling Business With the Bowlegged Bozo
Dr. Dimwit / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Basil Wolverton (credited as Basil Bandybrain Wolverton)
- Pencils
- Basil Wolverton (credited as Basil Bandybrain Wolverton)
- Inks
- Basil Wolverton (credited as Basil Bandybrain Wolverton)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Dr. Dimwit; Slouch Crouch (Dimwit's assistant); Augustus Bustus (introduction)
- Synopsis
- When Augustus Bustus enters the offices of Dr. Dimwit to see if the doctor can correct his bowl legs condition, he ends up with an entirely new problem which works out for the best.
- Reprints
- in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([December] 2009)
-
The Day's Biggest Sale
text story / 2 pages
- Characters
- Walt Jones; Mr. Jones; Bull Mulligan (villain); Squinty Lewis (villain); Trigger Davis (villain)
- Synopsis
- Bull Mulligan buys several new shirts and ties, hoping that they will cheer up the members of his gang, but has trouble opening the door to the hideout with his key because of the packages in his arms, leading to a deadly result.
- Reprints
- in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([December] 2009)
-
The King of Castle Island
The Angel / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gus Schrotter (credited as Schrotter)
- Inks
- Gus Schrotter (credited as Schrotter)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Angel [Tom Hallaway]; un-named girl (to be made Queen for the King); the Gorilla-Man and his family (introduction); The King of Castle Island (villain, introduction, death); The Royal Family (villains, introduction, death)
- Synopsis
- When Tom Hallaway discovers a girl bleeding green blood, the Angel follows it up and discovers a group of people descended from an ancestor that had contracted a rare tropical malady resulting in green blood in all family members who followed.
- Reprints
- in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([December] 2009)
-
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Namor the Sub-Mariner -
1.
Terror of the Floating Fortresses
Namor the Sub-Mariner -
2.
["Zooming to greater thrills, mystery, action, patriotism"]
Human Torch -
3.
The Green Island Menace
Namor the Sub-Mariner -
4.
The Baffling Business With the Bowlegged Bozo
Dr. Dimwit -
5.
The Day's Biggest Sale
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6.
The King of Castle Island
The Angel
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Per Sandell
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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