(April 1946)

Marvel, 1939 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-02-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the copyright registration found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Part 2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Human Torch / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Keywords
ancient Egypt; hieroglyphics; mummies; sarcophagi
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Formula for Murder (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Maurice Gutwirth ?
Inks
Maurice Gutwirth ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
R-211
Genre
superhero
Characters
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Phillip Farrell (villain, introduction, death)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

The Cobra Strikes to Kill (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Simon
Inks
Al Gabriele ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
R-42
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Dr. John Mears (villain, introduction)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Thrust of Death (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Charles Nicholas ?
Inks
Charles Nicholas ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Miss America [Madeline Joyce]; The Fencing Master (villain, introduction); a Nazi spy ring (villains, introductions)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Takes place during World War II.

White Treasure of Mabu (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This was big elephant country.
Genre
adventure

Nobody's Children (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Bellman
Inks
Allen Bellman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
R-236
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Chitter (villain, introduction); Mack (villain, introduction); Percival Blithers (villain, introduction); their gang (villains, introductions)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

[The Murder of Mark Wickstrom] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino ?
Inks
Carmine Infantino ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
R-175
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Angel [Thomas Halloway]; Mark Wickstrom (introduction, death); Henry (villain, introduction)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Human Torch
  2. 1. Formula for Murder
    Human Torch
  3. 2. The Cobra Strikes to Kill
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. Thrust of Death
    Miss America
  5. 4. White Treasure of Mabu
  6. 5. Nobody's Children
    The Patriot
  7. 6. [The Murder of Mark Wickstrom]
    The Angel
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