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Issue: The Human Torch #11
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Snap Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vince Fago
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#2-35); then standard Silver Age US (#36-38)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Alex Schomburg
Alex Schomburg
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Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
The Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor] (inset); the Nazis
Nice work, fellows!
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as The Human Torch #11 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Blackout for Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Harry Sahle
Sid Greene ?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro; General Scott; Mr. Conrad (villain, death); Gooch (villain); Herman (villain); Karl (villain)
Nazi agents discover the US military has come up with a plan to demonstrate the possibility of a Nazi air raid on New York city. The brass plan the attack to use dummy shells, but the Nazi agents substitute live ammo at the Ajax factory before delivery. The Torch and Toro discover the plot but get captured when they try to stop it. Eventually, they escape from the ammunition truck where are held only to find out they are near Canada and all the phone lines to New York have been cut. It is a race against time as they try to get back in time to warn the military before New York gets destroyed.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as Blackout for Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
The Masterworks edition lists Al Fagaly as penciler and Ed Hamilton as inker.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Sub-Mariner
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
Crashing Thru!
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustrated promotional ad for the Spring, 1943 issue of Sub-Mariner Comics.
Mystery of the Blue Diamond

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Sahle
Don Rico ?
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch
The 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)
A Nazi mastermind manages to steal the Puff Gun, an invention of Philo Baker, which causes objects it's beam touches to vanish in a puff of smoke.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as Mystery of the Blue Diamond [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
18
The Masterworks edition lists Al Fagaly w/Ken Battefield as pencilers and Ed Hamilton as inker.
Calling all kids!"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Marvel Mystery Comics
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as Calling all kids!" [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustrated promotional house ad for the latest issue of Marvel Mystery Comics.
Fighting Man

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Curt; Curt's un-named father; Curt's un-named mother
Curt has a disagreement with his parents over whether he should get a job or remain in school.
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as Fighting Man [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Terry Toon Comics
Dinky the Duck; Gandy Goose; Sourpuss
Don't Take Chances!
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustrated promotional ad for Terry-Toons Comics with various characters pictured.
Hitler's Hoax!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Carl Pfeufer
Carl Pfeufer
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner
The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Adolf Hitler (villain); Herr Bull Neck (villain, introduction, death)
Namor learns of a radio broadcast by Hitler, in which the Führer claims Nazi agents, under the leadership of Herr Bull Neck, will bomb New York Harbor off the face of the Earth!
Reprinting
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #3 [Regular Edition] published July 2010
as Hitler's Hoax! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
The Masterworks edition lists Pfeufer as penciler only and John Jordan as inker.

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