Sea Hunt #11

Published
October-December 1961
Page count
36
Cover price
0.15 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/255868

Credits

Editing
, editor

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Show/hide Cover Sea Hunt (Sea Hunt) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson [as portrayed by Lloyd Bridges]

Credits

Art
, photographer
Text
, typeset

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Printed in
Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #949 ([April] 2018)

Notes

Cover has lines promoting the Dell Trading Post.

Show/hide 1. Test Your Talent! Advertisement, 1 page

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Writing
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Art
, line art
Text
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Synopsis

ad for Art Instruction, Inc.

Show/hide 2. Canyon Danger (Sea Hunt) Comic story, 14 pages

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson; Jim Travis; Dave Hardy; Ellis Chapin

Credits

Writing
Eric Freiwald, scripter
 
Robert Schaefer, scripter
Art
Russ Manning, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Russ Manning, letterer

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Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #87

Synopsis

Mike uses an experimental device to search for historical artifacts in the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.

Notes

Script and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 3. Color This Picture and You Can Win Advertisement, 1 page

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Synopsis

Dell Comics coloring contest.

Notes

This ad appears between pages 2 and 3 of the first story.

Show/hide 4. Trade at the Dell Trading Post Promo (ad from the publisher), 2 pages

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Synopsis

ad for Dell Trading Post.

Notes

This ad appears in the centerspread of most Dell Comics published at this time.

Show/hide 5. Marked Men Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Adventure
Characters
Commander Brownley; Ensign Powers; Dan Cox

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Art
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Synopsis

Two officers devise a plan for spotting enemy frogmen.

Show/hide 6. Swamp Boy Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure
Characters
Skeet James; Les Gordon; Joe Turk

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Sparky Moore, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #87

Synopsis

A crook posing as a photographer hires a local boy to guide him through the swamp.

Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 7. Davey Jones's Ledger (Sea Hunt) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson; Jed Harris; Jane Terrel

Credits

Writing
Eric Freiwald, scripter
 
Robert Schaefer, scripter
Art
Russ Manning, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Russ Manning, letterer

Synopsis

Mike is hired to recover some stolen ledgers from the bottom of the bay.

Notes

Script and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 8. Legends of the Sea (Sea Hunt) Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Writing
, author
Art
Russ Manning, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, typeset

Synopsis

Brief retellings of several old sea legends.

Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 9. Deep in the Deep Sea (Sea Hunt) Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Writing
, author
Art
Russ Manning, line art
Text
, typeset

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Also printed
Australia
The Frogmen (Junior Readers, 1960? series) #3 ([June 1963?])
Deep in the Deep Sea

Synopsis

Descriptions of some of the creatures that live in the ocean depths.

Notes

Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 10. Official Huck Hound Club Membership Offer! (Kellogg's Corn Flakes) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Characters
Yogi Bear; Huckleberry Hound; Snagglepuss; Pixie and Dixie

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Synopsis

Kellogg's Corn Flakes ad and club promotion.

Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 59094

Last updated

  • 26/02/2011