XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Sub-Mariner #37
Publication Date: May 1971
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #37 of 72 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/02/1971
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#43)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In5
reprinted as/ in another Issue.
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagI Fantastici Quattro #98 published January 1975 as La via della morte! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagNamor, the Sub-Mariner Epic Collection #4 published January 2004
FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Sub-Mariner #5 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (20 total)
Disclose Issue Images
... And One Must Die!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Lady Dorma; Attuma
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #98 published January 1975
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash...from Olympic
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc. soliciting salespeople for greeting cards.
Appears inside front cover.
Disclose
The Way to Dusty Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Lady Dorma (death); Llyra [also as Lady Dorma] (villain); Proteus [Old Man of the Sea]; Lord Vashti; Karthon; Attuma (villain); Worta (villain); Ikthon (villain)
Synopsis: Dorma has been kidnapped, but the vow of fealty she took foils Llyra’s scheme — Proteus proclaims Dorma to be Namor’s bride, not Llyra. More treachery is uncovered when Namor finds Ikthon to be in league with Attuma. The prince races to rescue his wife but is too late. Dorma is dead.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #98 published January 1975
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: The title "The Way to Dusty Death" is from Shakespeare’s Macbeth (Act 5, Scene 5, line 23)
Ikthon is revealed as an ally of Attuma.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look, fellows!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Recruitment ad for sales people for Grit newspaper, between story pages 3 and 4.
Disclose
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 and 7 on upper portion of page.
Disclose
Marvelmania Official Club Stationery Kit

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: On lower portion of page between story pages 6 and 7.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: The end of the skinny body
Synopsis: Ad for 'Crash Weight Formula' weight-gaining program.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 6 and 7.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for high paying jobs in the drafting field, between story pages 9 and 10.
Disclose
Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Free! powerful muscles fast!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page numbered 12.
Disclose
Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: We buy & sell comic books
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Step into the real world of space with Vern Estes.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for model rocketry kits from Estes Industries Inc. Between pages 15 and 16 of story. Top half of page.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (panel background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: America’s most amusing pet squirrel monkey
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books.
Between story pages numbered 15 and 16 on lower half of page.
Disclose
Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Free facts on how to become a game warden
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products including back-issue comic books.
Between story pages 18 and 19.
Disclose
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Spider-Man; Daredevil; Iceman; Conan; Namor; Thor; Captain America; Hulk; the Thing; Iron Man; Black Widow; Human Torch
First Line: Indisputably incredible items to incite your interest, intensify your involvement, and increase your information
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox discusses why Marvel's stories have been dealing with real issues: civil rights, pollution, campus unrest, etc. In other news, Marvel will publish a 50 cent magazine called Savage Tales, New York University student film-makers shot part of a planned documentary on Herb Trimpe in the Marvel offices, Stan was featured in nationally-televised interview on a CBS-TV morning program (not named), King Kull will be a new comic, and Gardner Fox has joined the bullpen. Also a large spot illustration of "Marvel" flanked by headshots of 12 characters (taken from published art.)
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Muscles of steel
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a variety of novelty items.
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.6
Disclose Notes: Includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
Disclose
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America; Falcon; Spider-Man
First Line: To stalk the Spider-Man!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: House ad for Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #137.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
Synopsis: Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Margrace Corporation Free Booklet
First Line: More and more men report Telepander Training helps develop power-packed muscles in only 35 days!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the Telepander program of weight training.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds
Synopsis: Ad for selling vegetable and flower seeds for the American Seed Co. in exchange for prizes or money. Three kids with quotes endorsing this enterprise are seen in black and white photos.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color ad on back cover.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.