(January 1944)

Marvel, 1939 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1943-11-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Timely Comics 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, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Human Torch / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg (signed)
Inks
Alex Schomburg (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
Keywords
bondage; branding irons; machine guns; Nazis; swords; torture; Wehrmacht; World War II

Torch and Toro Unmask the Masquerading Mister Grim (Table of Contents: 1)

Human Torch / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Sahle ?
Inks
Harry Sahle ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Grim (villain, introduction, death)

Horror On Ositu Island (Table of Contents: 2)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Pfeufer ?; Allen Simon ?
Inks
Carl Pfeufer ?; Allen Simon ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Maj. Sokati (villain, introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Terry Vance, the School Boy Sleuth / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner ?
Inks
Bob Oksner ?; Vince Alascia ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's a dead end case, boss!
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Deadline Dawson (guest-star)

Contrary Evidence (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
war

Adventure of the Bridge of Death (Table of Contents: 5)

Miss America / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Charles Nicholas ?
Inks
Charles Nicholas ?
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek ?

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Patriot / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The city editor notifies Jeff of his promotion...
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Unknown art per atlastales.com and Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Syd Shores.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

The Angel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Schrotter ?
Inks
Gus Schrotter ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Angel gets involved in the unpatriotic activities...
Genre
superhero
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Human Torch
  2. 1. Torch and Toro Unmask the Masquerading Mister Grim
    Human Torch
  3. 2. Horror On Ositu Island
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. ["It's a dead end case, boss!"]
    Terry Vance, the School Boy Sleuth
  5. 4. Contrary Evidence
  6. 5. Adventure of the Bridge of Death
    Miss America
  7. 6. ["The city editor notifies Jeff of his promotion..."]
    The Patriot
  8. 7. ["The Angel gets involved in the unpatriotic activities..."]
    The Angel
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Henry Andrews
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Richard Thomson