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Issue: Sub-Mariner Comics #8
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #8 of 32 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Select Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/21/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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. 1.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Sub-Mariner [Namor]
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (Minuteman figure)
Inker(s): ? (Minuteman figure)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): U.S. Savings Stamps
Synopsis: Printing of a letter from U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to the kids of America, asking them to buy savings stamps.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Found on the inside front cover.
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The Mystery of the Lighthouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Knife [Sgt. Howard] (villain, introduction); Ritten
Synopsis: The murder of a lighthouse keeper leads the Sub-Mariner into joining the USMC at Parris Island to uncover the purpetrator.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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They're At It Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Human Torch; Sub-Mariner; Jimmy Jupiter
Synopsis: Illustrated promotional ad for Human Torch Comics #10, featuring the 45-page battle between the Torch and Sub-Mariner.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Setting of the Rising Sun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Dr. Suki (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: The shooting down of a U.S. blimp, still loaded with its instruments, becomes the target of the Japanese, so Sub-Mariner decides to hide them, then uncover the reason why this happened: a fiendish Japanese doctor is turning U.S. soldiers into zombies.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
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Tommy's Taken for a Ride

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Pvt. Tommy Bronson; Uncle Pete; Dorothy; Butch (villain); Hank (villain)
Synopsis: Tommy's on furlough from the Army and is heading home with money for his Mother. However, when he accepts a ride from two strangers, Tommy and his money are soon parted.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tubby and Tack
Character(s): Tubby; Tack
Synopsis: Two separate stories: in the first, the boys are looking forward to the day because it's Saturday and there is no school. But Mom has other ideas as to what the boys will be doing most of the day. In the 2nd, the boys borrow a dollar from Dad to buy defense stamps, with unusual effects.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Genius for Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Angel; The White Carnation [Caleb Crane] (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: When writer Caleb Crane gets a rejection notice from a publisher, lambasting him for not having sufficient knowledge about his topic of crime, Crane decides to obtain that knowledge by committing crimes, then writing about them.
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Pages: 20
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tubby and Tack
Character(s): Tubby; Tack
Synopsis: Tubby and Tack, having the day off from school, get up early to round up the fellas for some fun...but they find all of them still in bed!
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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