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Issue: Sub-Mariner Comics #24
Publication Date: January 1947
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Issues: #24 of 32 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Manvis Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/18/1947
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
Disclose Notes: Two copies seen with date stamps: November 19th and November 20th.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Namora
First Line: Now to see if this new torpedo works!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Unknown inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Syd Shores.
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Viking's Vengeance!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Namora; Betty Dean; The Viking [Ross Palmer] (villain, introduction); Alphonso Green; Paul Green
Synopsis: Ross Palmer, sponsor of the annual boat race to Viking’s Cove, tells reporter Betty Dean that this year's prize money is $1,000,000. Later, Betty gets a frantic phone call from Alphonso Green, a yachtsman. She sends Namor and Namora to help Green but the Viking gets to him first, silencing him before slipping away. The Viking and his men appear again on race day, attempting to prevent any boat from reaching Viking’s Cove. This time the aquatic duo stop him and Namor removes the Viking's mask to reveal Ross Palmer, who had lost his fortune and couldn't afford to pay the prize money.
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Pages: 12
Job Number: 1752
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One Too Many

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Jimmy Mullins
First Line: Jimmy Mullins read the sign outside Mammoth Studios once again.
Synopsis: Jimmy needs $1000 to pay the finance company, or he'll lose his home. When he sees a movie studio's advertisement for a stuntman, he applies and gets the job. The pay is more than enough to save his home, and all he has to do is parachute from a plane. There's only one problem — he's terrified of heights.
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The Harbor of Madmen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Namora; Betty Dean; Peter Oliver; Tinfish [Henry Oliver] (villain, introduction); Tinfish’s lieutenants [Hans; Otto; Emil]
Synopsis: A tremendous explosion sinks a freighter in New York Harbor, attracting the notice of Namor and Namora. Namor speaks with Peter Oliver, the owner of the ship, while Namora eavesdrops on conversations in the vicinity of the wreck. They compare notes at Betty Dean's apartment and soon find themselves in conflict with “Tinfish,” an American Nazi who escaped Germany with his “Little Fish” – one-man submarine/torpedos – and a plan to destroy his brother’s business, kill him and collect the insurance money – a plan foiled by the Sub-Mariners.
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Pages: 12
Job Number: R-553
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Invitation to a Murder!

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Mike Trapp; Candy Carson; Stacy Williams; Conrad Vorhees; Johnny Crown
Synopsis: Famous author Stacy Williams invites Mike and his secretary, Candy, to his estate for the weekend. There they meet two of Stacy's other friends, the actor Conrad Vorhees and Johnny Crown, a boxer. Candy remembers that there is bad blood between Conrad and Johnny, and Stacy confesses that he was hoping they'd use this weekend to bury the hatchet. That night Conrad is found dead in the swimming pool, but Mike spots a clue that points to Stacy, not Johnny.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: SL-976

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