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1968-09 Buscema/Giacoia: Sub-Mariner #5 p13 "Watch Out For... Tiger Shark!"

Artists: John Buscema (Penciller) , Frank Giacoia (Inker)

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1968-09 Buscema/Giacoia: Sub-Mariner #5 p13 Watch Out For... Tiger Shark! Comic Art

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Title:	1968-09 Buscema/Giacoia: Sub-Mariner #5 p13 "Watch Out For... Tiger Shark!"
Artist:	John Buscema (Penciller)
Artist:	Frank Giacoia (Inker)
Media Type:	Pen and Ink
Art Type:	Interior Page
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	2,197
Likes on CAF:	1 2
Favorited on CAF:	1
Comments:	10
Added to Site:	8/12/2017
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"...with fast moving scripts by Roy Thomas and sprawling art by a John Buscema (who was just entering his most dynamic period). The early issues of the Sub-Mariner Strip were some of the best kept secrets at Marvel!"
--Pierre Comtois: Marvel Comics in the 1960s, p. 210-211

In Sub-Mariner #5 (Sept. 1968) Todd Arliss an injured olympic swimmer made a faustian deal with the devil (Dr. Dorcas) to restore his aquatic talents. The panels show the bizarre experiment with impressive details ...

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Marc W
Member Since 2014

Posted on 8/12/2017

Great classic page with an exciting story!

Red Raven
Member Since 2012

Posted on 8/12/2017

marvelous page by the masters !!

Raimundo Fonseca
Member Since 2011

Posted on 8/12/2017

John Buscema in its pure state!!!

Dadako Dadako
Member Since 2010

Posted on 8/12/2017

..an epic page!

Mike W
Member Since 2007

Posted on 8/12/2017

Vintage Marvel Magic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Andy Wurst
Member Since 2004

Posted on 8/13/2017

Very cool page. Simple layout filled with dynamic action. Very cool !!

Matthias .
Member Since 2014

Posted on 8/13/2017

Well, the 1968 pages of Submariner that I can see here and at auctions are all very striking pieces. This one is not an exception. Great page!

Sam 06
Member Since 2011

Posted on 8/18/2017

Nice pick up! This page is very nice! Congrats!

Tommy Kohlmaier
Member Since 2008

Posted on 8/26/2017

Superb example from Big Johns sadly short but great run on Subby and Tiger Sharks origin Story is especially exciting !

K Gearon
Member Since 2011

1 - Posted on 4/30/2018

Love origin pages! A primo storytelling example by one of the best to ever do it! Congrats!

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