Issue | #6 |
Published | Summer 1942 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Stan Lee? Al Fago? |
Characters | The Sub-Mariner; The Angel [inset]. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Alex Schomburg |
Inks | Alex Schomburg |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | The Vision; Terry Vance; The Sub-Mariner; The Patriot; Jimmy Jupiter; The Angel; The Human Torch; Toro |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Marvel Comics and its top features. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Lee King (signed as Lee) |
Inks | Lee King (signed as Lee) |
Letters | most typeset; ? |
Notes | Found on the inside front cover. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. [NOTE: This page is also signed "Gary".] |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor][as Joe Pierre]; Villains: Slug Gundy (I, D), Bulldog Schlump (I), the Chief (I); Jim Blake [D]; Mrs. Blake. |
Synopsis | When Namor accidentally discovers the body of a dead lumber camp owner sealed up in a tree, it leads him to investigate operations at that camp, hoping to discover the identity of the murderer. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Carl Pfeufer |
Inks | Carl Pfeufer |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | The Human Torch; Squeeks |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Marvel Comics, billed as one of the most read comics on the stands. |
Genre | superhero |
Notes | Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Villains: Capt. Nitsu (I), Adm. Nippo (I). |
Synopsis | The discovery of phony submarine periscopes floating about in the ocean worries the Sub-Mariner, because when this information becomes known, it may hurt morale aboard ships who aren't sure whether they are real or not. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Carl Pfeufer |
Inks | Carl Pfeufer |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Hermann Heidt [D]; Henry Vinton. |
Synopsis | The appearance of a deadly sea serpent and its subsequent attack upon German submarines affects a sailor very little, since he had been put ashore before the attack...and it still had no effect on him days later when he discovered the remains of the sub he served on wrecked upon the beach with teeth marks all over it! |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Mickey Spillane (signed) |
Pencils | ? [title] |
Inks | ? [title] |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. Reprint note for Primal Spillane from Arthur Lortie, August 2008. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2; in Primal Spillane: Early Stories 1941-1942 (Gryphon Books, 2004 series) |
Characters | The Human Torch; the Sub-Mariner. |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for the big battle between the Torch and Namor found in Human Torch Comics #8. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Alex Schomburg [cover of Human Torch #8); ? |
Inks | Alex Schomburg [cover of Human Torch #8]; ? |
Notes | Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | The Angel; V: Dr. Foster (I, D), a caretaker (I, D), Stone (I); Dr. Bell [D]. |
Synopsis | The death of Dr. Bell, after receiving a skull in the mail of a former patient-doctor, leads the Angel to discover that the former "owner" of the skull was extorting money from patients using a free clinic! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Kermit Jaediker? |
Pencils | Al Gabriele |
Inks | Al Gabriele |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Pop O'Keefe |
Synopsis | Pop brags about winning a long distance race in "The African Olympics," so he is challenged to run another long distance race. |
Genre | humor |
Script | Art Gates (signed) |
Pencils | Art Gates (signed) |
Inks | Art Gates (signed) |
Notes | Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Captain America |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Captain America Comics, as well as info on how to join his Sentinels of Liberty. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Lee King (signed) |
Inks | Lee King (signed) |
Letters | most typeset; ? |
Notes | Found on the inside back cover. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |
Characters | Sarge |
Synopsis | Promotional ad for Terry Toons Comics. |
Pencils | Lee King (signed as Lee) |
Inks | Lee King (signed as Lee) |
Notes | Found on the back cover. Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 3-6-08. |
Reprinted | in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 |