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4Winter 1941
$0.10

Sub-Mariner Comics #4

Marvel · Winter 1941 · on sale 1942-01-12

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Identification plate

Series
Sub-Mariner Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
Winter 1941
Key date
1941-12-00
On-sale date
1942-01-12
Indicia publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Angel, Thomas Halloway, Namor, Sub-Mariner
1Do You Want a Kick out of Reading?promo (ad from the publisher)1Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Namor, Sub-Mariner
2Murders by Ghost Lightcomic story20pencils: Al FagalySub-Mariner, Namor
3Don't Delay Another Second!promo (ad from the publisher)1Captain America, Steve Rogers
4The Horror That Walkedcomic story18pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Al GabrieleSub-Mariner, Namor
5Fresh Meat for a Raider!text story1.67script: Mickey Spillane
6Statement of Ownershipstatement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
7Pop's Wopperscomic story2script: Art Gates; pencils: Art Gates; inks: Art Gates
8Death's Merry-Go-Round!comic story20script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Al Gabriele; letters: Paul GustavsonThe Angel, Thomas Halloway
9Tonsil Troublecomic story1script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton; letters: Basil WolvertonDr. Dimwit (introduction)
10Flaming to the Front!promo (ad from the publisher)1Jim Hammond, Human Torch, Thomas Raymond, Toro

Where to read it

CollectionYear
A Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics #[nn]
ISBN 0-87474-228-5; 0-8109-0696-1
1981On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #1
ISBN 0-7851-1617-6
2005On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5
2017On eBay ›
Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Pre-War Years Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91935-1
2019On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #1
ISBN 978-0-7851-5789-2
2012On eBay ›

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