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Fantasy Masterpieces#7
Cover: Gil Kane & Steve Ditko & Don Heck & Jack Kirby & Russ Heath

Fantasy Masterpieces #7

Feb 1967 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
“The Search for Sub-Mariner”

In "The Search for Sub-Mariner," a 1967 Marvel classic, the Torch sets out to make amends after being blamed for failing to capture Namor, leading him on a determined pursuit through New York. Written and illustrated by Carl Burgos, with coloring by Stan Goldberg and lettering by Burgos himself, the story finds the Torch teaming up with Betty in a race to the Empire State Building, where Namor has been sighted once more. The cover, a dazzling collaborative effort by Gil Kane, Steve Ditko, Don Heck, and Jack Kirby, with inks by Kane, Ditko, Heck, and Russ Heath, captures the tension of the chase in bold, dynamic style.

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writer, artist, inker, letterer Carl Burgos · colorist Stan Goldberg · cover Gil Kane, Steve Ditko, Don Heck, Jack Kirby, Russ Heath

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writer, artist, inker, letterer Carl Burgos
colorist Stan Goldberg
cover pencils, inks Gil Kane
cover pencils, inks Steve Ditko
cover pencils, inks Don Heck
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Russ Heath

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Embittered because the Police Chief believes Torch to be yellow because he failed to bring in the Sub-Mariner, the Torch races off to repair some of the damage Namor caused. He meets up with Betty and together they head for the Empire State Building where the Prince has been spotted, and once again drives Namor away.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).