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Gorgo#5
Cover: Joe Sinnott & Vince Colletta

Gorgo #5

Jan 1962 · Charlton · 0.10 USD
“The Day Manhattan Died”

When the US Airforce try to kill Gorgo's mother in New York Harbor by dropping nuclear depth bombs, it ends up causing a huge crack in the Ocean floor that releases an ancient gigantic proto-saurian creature. The creature and Gorgo's mother fight to the death in Manhattan destroying much of the city in the process.

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Full credits

writer Joe Gill
cover pencils Joe Sinnott
cover inks Vince Colletta

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When the US Airforce try to kill Gorgo's mother in New York Harbor by dropping nuclear depth bombs, it ends up causing a huge crack in the Ocean floor that releases an ancient gigantic proto-saurian creature. The creature and Gorgo's mother fight to the death in Manhattan destroying much of the city in the process.

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