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Issue: Fantastic Four #9
Publication Date: December 1962
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Issues: #9 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The End of The Fantastic Four!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
First Line: Little do they dream that they will soon be at the mercy of the Sub-Mariner!
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): George Jowett; John Sill; Tony Pascarella; Jim Norman
First Line: Are you skinny like I was?
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Inside front cover.
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The End of The Fantastic Four!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Alicia Masters
First Line: Bulletin! The world-famous Fantastic Four are bankrupt!
Synopsis: The Fantastic Four are bankrupt and the Sub-Mariner is scheming to use this.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: V-995
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How the Human Torch Flies!

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): A Fantastic Four Feature Page!
Character(s): The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
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Character(s): Ned Mason (Photograph)
First Line: Will you work Saturday mornings for $5.00 to $20.00 extra?
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Part 2 Sub-Mariner Gives the Orders!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; James Arness; Alfred Hitchcock; Dean Martin; Bob Hope
First Line: A few days, and many weary miles later, at the newly-formed S.M. Studios is Hollywood, California...
Synopsis: The Sub-Mariner offers the Fantastic Four one million dollars if they star in a film that he's producing.
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First Line: Amazing new home training plan
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Part 3 The Fury of Mr. Fantastic

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; The Cyclops
First Line: Of course I live!
Synopsis: Mr. Fantastic discovers that the film project is a setup.
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First Line: Bike bonanza of big buys
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Disclose Notes: An advertisement for bicycle-related accessories including a "bike machine gun" for 75¢ from Honor House Prod. Corp. on lower half of page.
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Part 4 The Flame of Battle

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
First Line: Flame on!
Synopsis: Human Torch and Thing discover that the film project is a setup.
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First Line: Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit
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First Line: Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!
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Disclose Notes: Send $1.00 for catalog listing prices the company will pay for rare coins.

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First Line: Dear Editor, I would like to know how the Human Torch can see through the flames in his eyes.
Synopsis: Letters of comment from Dennis Smith, Weskan Kansas; Buddy Saunders, Arlington Texas; Leroy Auston, Jacksonville Texas; Mike Tuohey, Detroit Michigan; Paul Gambaccini, West Port Connecticut; Richard Berry, Haskell New Jersey; and Harold Smith, New Orleans Louisiana
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Disclose Notes: Letter page replies by Stan Lee.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Stamp Collecting Outfit
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Vengeance Is Ours! Part 5

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [The Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; The Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner
First Line: No, you don't, fish-man!
Synopsis: The film is produced and an unwilling Sub-Mariner pays the Fantastic Four their money.
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Job Number: V-995
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Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method can build you a magnificent new he-man-muscled body in just ten minutes a day
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First Line: Boys, girls, men, women if you know just 20 people…
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First Line: Learn radio-television electronics by practising at home in your spare time
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement to learn how to repair televisions and radios from the National Radio Institute. Located on inside rear cover.
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Character(s): Albert Dorne (caricature)
First Line: He’s looking for people who like to draw
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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