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6Summer 1942
$0.10

Sub-Mariner Comics #6

Marvel · Summer 1942 · on sale 1942-07-14

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Identification plate

Series
Sub-Mariner Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
Summer 1942
Key date
1942-07-14
On-sale date
1942-07-14
Indicia publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Angel [Thomas Halloway] (inset); Japanese paratroopers
1Marvel Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Bill King, Sam Gary; inks: Bill King, Sam GaryThe Vision; Terry Vance; The Sub-Mariner; The Patriot; Jimmy Jupiter; The Angel; The Human Torch; Toro
2The Missing Finger Mysterycomic story20pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferSub-Mariner [Prince Namor; as Joe Pierre]; Slug Gundy (villain, introduction, death); Bulldog Schlump (villains, introduction); The Chief (villain, introduction); Jim Blake (death); Mrs. Blake
3Not a Weak Link Among 'Em!promo (ad from the publisher)1The Human Torch; Squeeks
4Sub-Mariner Fights the Periscope Perilcomic story18pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferSub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Capt. Nitsu (villain, introduction); Adm. Nippo (villain, introduction)
5The Sea Serpenttext story2script: Mickey SpillaneHermann Heidt (death); Henry Vinton
6At it Again! A Fight to End All Fights! The Human Torch and the Sub-Marinerpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgThe Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; the Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
7Death Sees a Doctorcomic story20script: Kermit Jaediker; pencils: Al Gabriele; inks: Al GabrieleThe Angel; Dr. Foster (villain, introduction, death); a caretaker (villain, introduction, death); Stone (villain, introduction); Dr. Bell (death)
8Pop's Wopperscomic story2script: Art Gates; pencils: Art Gates; inks: Art GatesPop O'Keefe
9Tops in Thrills! Mystery! Action! Comedy! Patriotism!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Bill King; inks: Bill KingCaptain America [Steve Rogers]
10Terry Toons Comics Adpromo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Bill King; inks: Bill KingSarge

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2
ISBN 0-7851-2247-8
2007On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2
ISBN 978-0-7851-2250-0
2007On eBay ›
Decades: Marvel in the '40s - The Human Torch vs. the Sub-Mariner #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91658-9
2019On eBay ›

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