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11Spring 1943
$0.10

The Human Torch #11

Marvel · Spring 1943 · on sale 1943-04-15

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Identification plate

Series
The Human Torch (Marvel, 1940 series)
Issue
#11
Publication date
Spring 1943
Key date
1943-04-15
On-sale date
1943-04-15
Indicia publisher
Snap Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor] (inset); the Nazis
1Blackout for Doomcomic story20pencils: Harry Sahle; inks: Sid GreeneHuman Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; General Scott; Mr. Conrad (villain, death); Gooch (villain); Herman (villain); Karl (villain)
2-promo (ad from the publisher)1The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
3Mystery of the Blue Diamondcomic story18pencils: Harry Sahle; inks: Don RicoThe Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; Philo Baker (inventor); Mrs. Philo Baker; The Blue Diamond (villain, introduction, not the hero from Daring Mystery Comics); Fritz (villain, mechanic); Hans (villain, death)
4Calling all kids!"promo (ad from the publisher)1The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
5Fighting Mantext story2letters: typesetCurt; Curt's un-named father; Curt's un-named mother
6Terry Toon Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1Dinky the Duck; Gandy Goose; Sourpuss
7Hitler's Hoax!comic story20pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Adolf Hitler (villain); Herr Bull Neck (villain, introduction, death)

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Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-3349-0
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