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Issue Details

Issue #10
Published Summer 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 60
Editing Vince Fago

Cover Details

Characters The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; The Angel [Tom Halladay] (inset); the Japanese (villains)
Genre superhero
Pencils Alex Schomburg
Inks Alex Schomburg
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 (2009)

19 page Sub-Mariner story "The Den of Serpents"

Characters The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; John Harris (FBI agent, death); Dolvin (villain, introduction, death); Gargo (villain)
Synopsis Sub-Mariner must battle Dovin and his River God cult followers, who are trying to force the American government into signing a treaty of perace with Germany, or else the worst flood in history of the Ohio River will occur!
Genre superhero
Pencils Carl Pfeufer
Inks Carl Pfeufer
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 (2009)

2 page none text story "His Best Friend"

Characters Pop Andrew; Sheriff Pringle; Lem Rainer; Charlie Skinner; Skat (a shepherd dog); Cleve (villain)
Synopsis Cleve had an idea for the perfect crime, but how did he know that his dog would leave a clue behind that would lead to an arrest: of the dog!
Pencils ? (title only)
Inks ? (title only)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 (2009)

18 page Sub-Mariner story "The Code of Death"

Characters The Sub-Mariner [Prince Namor]; Heinrich Himmler [sic Himler](villain); Von Schmeer [as Seaman Aikly] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler sends one of his students (in his school for spies and saboteurs) to America for the purpose of alerting Fifth Columnists to change the wave length of every Nazi short-wave radio on the East Coast as the FBI is on their trail.
Genre superhero
Pencils Carl Pfeufer
Inks Carl Pfeufer
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 (2009)

16 page The Angel story "Killer's Last Stand"

Characters The Angel [Tom Hallaway]; Patrolman Cassidy; un-named prison Warden; Vince Heart (prison inmate, death); Joe Scarpone (villain, introduction, death); John Barlo (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis The murder of an inmate with important information for the warden leads the Angel into a life and death situation within the prison walls.
Genre superhero
Pencils Gustav Schrotter
Inks Gustav Schrotter
Reprinted in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 (2009)