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Issue: The Human Torch #5[b]
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #5[b] of 38 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/08/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (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, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4, p445.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Human Torch; the Sub-Mariner
First Line: 60 Thrilling Pages of the Human Torch Fighting the Sub-Mariner in a Life and Death Struggle
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlashback #2 published January 1971
as ["60 Thrilling Pages of the Human Torch Fighting the Sub-Mariner in a Life and Death Struggle"] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as The Human Torch #5[b] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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You! Brought Back Daring Comics and Made it Better Than Ever!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Daring Comics
Character(s): Citizen V; Rudy the Robot; The Li'l Prof; the Blue Diamond; the Silver Scorpion; The Fin; Captain Daring; the Thunderer
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlashback #2 published January 1971
as You! Brought Back Daring Comics and Made it Better Than Ever! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThunderbolts: Distant Rumblings #-1 published July 1997
as [untitled] [Advertisement on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as You! Brought Back Daring Comics and Made it Better Than Ever! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner as the World Faces Destruction!, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Casey; Rathia; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Winston Churchill; Adolf Hitler; Josef Stalin; Benito Mussolini; Nazis
Synopsis: The Sub-Mariner gets his imperial kingdom to join in on the war against the Axis Powers, raging on above their heads...that is, until Rathia convinces him that he was meant to become the new Napoleon and conquer the world with her at his side!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlashback #2 published January 1971
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner as the World Faces Destruction!, Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tubby an' Tack
Character(s): Tubby; Tack
First Line: G'wan! You can't belong to our club, Tack!
Synopsis: Tack is denied membership in a club because he is too small.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction!, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Casey; Rathia; Doctor Nostromas; Adolf Hitler; Josef Stalin; Benito Mussolini
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlashback #2 published January 1971
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction!, Part 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Murder in the Underground

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Inspector Horatio Crown; the Cockney; Bennett (villain, a Nazi)
Synopsis: A broken button in the hand of a dead man in a subway leads Inspector Crown to the naval yards where he confronts a so-called British sailor, who, in reality, is an agent of the Gestapo seeking a new code book the dead man smuggled out of Germany.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as Murder in the Underground [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction!, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Casey; Rathia; Adolf Hitler; Benito Mussolini; Nazis
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlashback #2 published January 1971
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as The Human Torch Battles the Sub-Mariner As the World Faces Destruction!, Part 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Unsolved Mysteries
Character(s): Peer Baason
Synopsis: Three unsolved mysterious are illustrated and written about, to include: world's greatest criminal, Peer Baason; a ghost convicted of murder; and the strange return of the R.E 8.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Human Torch #2 [Regular Edition] published December 2007
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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