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9Spring 1943
$0.10

Sub-Mariner Comics #9

Marvel · Spring 1943 · on sale 1943-04-10

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Identification plate

Series
Sub-Mariner Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
Spring 1943
Key date
1943-04-10
On-sale date
1943-04-10
Indicia publisher
Manvis Publications 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 [Tom Hallaway] (inset); the Japanese (villains)
1Terror of the Floating Fortressescomic story19pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Captain Presner; Captain Tsaki (villain, introduction, death)
2-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetThe Human Torch; The Sub-Mariner
3The Green Island Menacecomic story18pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferThe Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Guest Stars: The Irish Republican Army; Von Klutz (villain, introduction)
4The Baffling Business With the Bowlegged Bozocomic story3script: Basil Bandybrain Wolverton; pencils: Basil Bandybrain Wolverton; inks: Basil Bandybrain WolvertonDr. Dimwit; Slouch Crouch (Dimwit's assistant); Augustus Bustus (introduction)
5The Day's Biggest Saletext story2letters: typesetWalt Jones; Mr. Jones; Bull Mulligan (villain); Squinty Lewis (villain); Trigger Davis (villain)
6The King of Castle Islandcomic story20pencils: Gus Schrotter; inks: Gus SchrotterThe Angel [Tom Hallaway]; un-named girl (to be made Queen for the King); the Gorilla-Man and his family (introduction); The King of Castle Island (villain, introduction, death); The Royal Family (villains, introduction, death)

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CollectionYear
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-3351-3
2009On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5
2017On eBay ›

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