Frogman Comics (1952) comic books 1953

Cover by Mort Lawrence. Stories and art by Mike Suchorsky, Gerald McCann, Charles Nicholas, Dan Zolnerowich and Lorence Bjorklund. "Frogman" is not a frog-powered superhero, but a 1950s term for underwater special-ops soldiers. Frogmen with a US destroyer crew are assigned to ensure the safety of a Korean harbor. A mysterious intelligence agent named Mr. Q boards a US destroyer, for a special mission that not even the frogmen know about. Frogmen try to stop gun-runners from supplying Latin American revolutionaries. Tin Fish from Nowhere; Mr. "Q" of North Sea; Mississippi Frogmen; Diary of the Ice; Operation Back Door; Frogman to the Gulf; Get These Dresses. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mort Lawrence. Stories and art by Mike Suchorsky, Bill Ely and Mort Lawrence. "Frogman" is not a frog-powered superhero, but a 1950s term for underwater special-ops soldiers. A mysterious torpedo is recovered in tropical waters. The long-awaited transatlantic TV cable is just a few inches too short to reach, in a humor strip that's also a sign of its times. Frogmen seek a spy ring trading in underwater gold. 20-Fathom Torch Job; No TV Tonight; The Poison Fish of San Juan; Hobo Frogman; Pike's New Frog; Frogman's Coral Enemy; Menu of the Deep; Snazzy Seas; Mystery Swimmer of Maine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Mike Roy, Bill Ely and Mort Lawrence. "Frogman" is not a frog-powered superhero, but a 1950s term for underwater special-ops soldiers. A frogman thinks a trawler loaded with explosives is the work of spies, but the truth is even more sinister. Feuding sailors put aside their differences when their sub is assigned to take an island from enemy agents in Alaskan waters. The Navy investigates when mystery subs attack US freighters in the Sea of Japan. 10 Fathom Watchdog; The Navy's Secret Code; The Silent Service; Eagle of the Frogs; Where the Freighters Die; Tadpole Frogman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mike Suchorsky. Stories and art by Mike Suchorsky, John Prentice, Dan Zolnerowich and George Olesen. "Frogman" is not a frog-powered superhero, but a 1950s term for underwater special-ops soldiers. Spies use torpedoes to smuggle radium out of Central America. Navy frogmen fake a movie shoot to lure enemy agents. Foreign spies target an experimental new underwater television camera. Joe Sam's Shark Net; Frogman in Purple; Nest of the Iron Fish; Full Dress Bath; Frogman's California Grab; Underwater Shepherd. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mike Suchorsky. Stories and art by Bill Ely, Ernie Schroeder, Lorence Bjorklund, Mort Lawrence and Mike Roy. "Frogman" is not a frog-powered superhero, but a 1950s term for underwater special-ops soldiers. A US frogman in Japan thinks something is up when he sees an old flame from the States, but she pretends not to recognize him. After World War II, British turncoats seek a Nazi secret weapon from a U-boat sunk off the English coast. Two frogmen catch a ride on a torpedo in a humor strip. In another gag strip, a frogman winds up re-enacting Jonah and the Whale. Sunday Night in Yokohama; Sub at the Roost; The T.N.T. Gallop; The Bullet Catcher; The Winged Kick; Operation Hot Licks; The Frog's Spare Face; The Old Blubber Game; The Undersea Puncher; The No. 6 Torpedo. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.