Sea Hunt #6

Published
July-September 1960
Page count
36
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/255865

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

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

Featuring

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

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, photographer
Text
, typeset

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Sea Hunt (Junior Readers, 1960? series) #4 ([March 1961?])
Untitled
Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #29
Show/hide 1. Treasure of the Mayas; Underwater City (Sea Hunt) Foreword, introduction, preface, afterword, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson

Credits

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

Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 2. Treasure of the Mayas (Sea Hunt) Comic story, 16 pages

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson; Buddy Todd; Professor Ruiz; Consuelo Ruiz

Credits

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

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Sea Hunt (Junior Readers, 1960? series) #4 ([March 1961?])
Treasure of the Mayas
Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #29

Synopsis

Mike flies to the Yucatan jungle to help two archaeologists explore a sacrificial pool in a recently discovered Mayan city.

Notes

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

Show/hide 3. Shadow of Danger Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Adventure
Characters
Tony Randall

Credits

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

Reprint history

Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #47

Synopsis

A diver is menaced by a giant manta ray.

Show/hide 4. The Fisherman's Feat Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure
Characters
Babcock (a fisherman); Skipper (a charter boat captain); Pedro (deck hand)

Credits

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

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Sea Hunt (Junior Readers, 1960? series) #4 ([March 1961?])
The Fisherman's Feat
Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #152

Synopsis

A vacationing fisherman tries to catch a marlin.

Notes

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

Show/hide 5. Underwater City (Sea Hunt) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Mike Nelson; Ed Larkin (emergency manager)

Credits

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

Reprint history

Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #112

Synopsis

Mike Nelson is hired to dynamite an old bridge in an effort to prevent a town from being flooded.

Notes

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

Show/hide 6. Hot and Cold Running Water (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

How water currents affect weather.

Notes

"Sea Hunt" header appears but no characters are present. Dell Pledge to Parents is the last panel on this page. Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

Show/hide 7. The New Frontier (Sea Hunt) Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Sea Hunt
Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

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

Synopsis

Story about advances in underwater exploration.

Notes

inside back cover. "Sea Hunt" header appears but no characters are present.

Show/hide 8. Treasure of the Seas Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

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

Reprint history

Printed in
Fernseh Abenteuer (Tessloff, 1960 series) #29

Synopsis

Explanation of some valuable everyday products that come from the sea.

Notes

The sequence replaced with ad for Daisy Air Rifles in some copies.

Show/hide 9. Untitled (Daisy Manufacturing Company) Advertisement, 1 page

"New and first air rifle shooting "ricochet sound"..."

Featuring

Feature
Daisy Manufacturing Company

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, typeset

Notes

Back cover; this sequence replaced by "Treasure of the Seas" comic story in some copies.


Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 59141

Last updated

  • 26/02/2011