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5Spring 1942
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Sub-Mariner Comics #5

Marvel · Spring 1942 · on sale 1942-04-13

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Identification plate

Series
Sub-Mariner Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
Spring 1942
Key date
1942-04-13
On-sale date
1942-04-13
Indicia publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: George KleinNamor the Sub-Mariner; The Angel (inset); Japanese military
1Marvel at the world's greatest heroes in the most exciting adventures you've ever read!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Bill King; inks: Bill KingThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; the Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; The Vision [Aarkus]; Jimmy Jupiter; The Angel; The Patriot; Terry Vance
2The Sub-Mariner Raps the Japs in the Pacific!comic story20pencils: Bill Everett; inks: Allen SimonThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; GS: Folma, Harla; Jadda; Japanese (villains)
3Remember Pearl Harbor!public service announcement1letters: typesetMinute man
4The Sub-Mariner Smashes an Uprising at Manilacomic story18pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Allen SimonThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; General Douglas MacArthur; Barney Devens (Introduction); Gi-Gi (Introduction); the Japanese (Villains)
5Tight Spottext story2script: Mickey SpillaneRobert Sutter; Captain Seeley
6Don't Delay Another Second!promo (ad from the publisher)1Captain America
7The House of Evil Dreamscomic story20script: Kermit Jaediker; pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Al GabrieleThe Angel; Hutsu (villain, introduction); Morpheus [The Sandman] (statue); Dorothy Ray
8Pop's Wopperscomic story2script: Art Gates; pencils: Art Gates; inks: Art GatesPop

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Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2
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