1968-09 Buscema/Giacoia: Sub-Mariner #5 p13 by John Buscema, Frank Giacoia - Comic Strip
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1968-09 Buscema/Giacoia: Sub-Mariner #5 p13

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1968
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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 ...

About John Buscema

John Buscema, born Giovanni Natale Buscema (December 11, 1927 – January 10, 2002), was an American comic-book artist and one of the mainstays of Marvel Comics during its 1960s and 1970s ascendancy into an industry leader and its subsequent expansion to a major pop culture conglomerate. His younger brother Sal Buscema is also a comic-book artist. Buscema is best known for his run on the series The Avengers and The Silver Surfer, and for over 200 stories featuring the sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. In addition, he pencilled at least one issue of nearly every major Marvel title, including long runs on two of the company's top magazines Fantastic Four and Thor.He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002.
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bobfish01 A great example of JB's genius !
Aug 21, 2017, 8:24 PM
Jam Awesome page ! Congrats Dietmar !
Aug 18, 2017, 5:41 PM
NB A Fantastic page. Congrats Dietmar!
Aug 18, 2017, 12:10 AM
fazo Great classical page
Aug 17, 2017, 11:55 PM
Sam06 Nice page full of details! Congrats!
Aug 17, 2017, 11:10 PM
BC Superbes composition et encrage. Une bien belle planche vraiment. Bravo pour ce choix.
Aug 17, 2017, 7:39 PM
becoolman Imperially inked by Giacoia ! Beautifully pencilled by the Great Buscema !
Aug 17, 2017, 7:24 PM
blackagar Everytime on the same pièces... Congrats Dietmar. Love it
Aug 17, 2017, 5:34 PM