(March 1976)

Newton Comics, 1976 Series
Published in English (Australia) Australia
 
Price
0.35 AUD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Newton Comics Pty. Ltd.
Brand
Newton Comics
Editing
?
Color
Colour cover; Black and white interior
Dimensions
Magazine size
Paper Stock
Newsprint
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
One-shot

Issue Notes

There are four house advertisements interrupting the stories on page 8, 12, 26 and 30. Index details from Neil Hansen.

Escape to Nowhere! (Table of Contents)

Namor the Sub-Mariner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Stan Goldberg (original); ? (Australia)
Letters
?
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Master Marvel Crossword (Table of Contents: 1)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Crossword contest.

The Start of the Quest (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Sub-Mariner; Lady Dorma; King Neptune; Emporer Krang
Synopsis
Namor returns to Atlantis to find that Warlord Krang has taken his throne. When he spurns the affections of Lady Dorma, she turns him in and he is arrested by Krang as a traitor. Realizing that the only thing that will allow him to regain his kingdom and his subjects is the Trident of Neptune, Namor escapes to go and recover it.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This may be reprinted from Sub-Mariner Annual 1, January 1971 because Adam Austin (a Gene Colan pseudonym) isn’t credited.

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

Marvel Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Four Against the Minotaur (Table of Contents: 4)

The Avengers / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Letters
Sam Rosen
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; Minotaur; The Hulk
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Marvel Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Escape… to Nowhere! (Table of Contents: 6)

Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Letters
Artie Simek
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Lady Dorma; Vashti the Elder; Warlord Krang; Seaweed Man; King Neptune (cameo)
Synopsis
Namor heads into the Forbidden Deeps as he continues his quest for Neptune's Trident. Krang sends Seaweed Man to stop him. Meanwhile, back in Atlantis, the natives are beginning to get restless under Krang's iron rule.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This may be reprinted from Sub-Mariner Annual 1, January 1971 because Adam Austin (a Gene Colan pseudonym) isn’t credited.

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

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

This page is the instructions for the transfer on the back cover.

This is Your Free Iron-On (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain America / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Syd Shores; Joe Sinnott ? (Captain America’s face)
Letters
typeset
Editing
? (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is an iron-on transfer, so the image is in the reverse.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Escape to Nowhere!
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  2. 1. Master Marvel Crossword
  3. 2. The Start of the Quest
    Namor the Sub-Mariner
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Marvel Mailbag
  5. 4. Four Against the Minotaur
    The Avengers
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Marvel Mailbag
  7. 6. Escape… to Nowhere!
    Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. This is Your Free Iron-On
    Captain America
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