"Hook Jaw" is a British comic adventure story published in the weekly anthology Action from 14 February to 12 November 1977 by IPC Magazines. The story is centred around a great white shark with a gaff hook lodged in its lower jaw.

Action was a British weekly boys' comic published by IPC Magazines from 14 February 1976 to 5 November 1977, when it merged with war comic Battle after 86 issues. The comic was created by Pat Mills and Geoff Kemp.

Aug 15, 2017 · The iconic and controversial comic series Hookjaw returns in an all-new series! The seas off the coast of Africa are the setting for an action-packed, visceral tale of the Great White shark that is a relentless force of nature!

The eponymous protagonist of the Action strip Hook Jaw was a shark with a harpoon stuck through his jaw, a souvenir of a brief encounter with a foolhardy fisherman called Al who quickly became called lunch.

Sep 28, 2017 · With the cynical, no-nonsense script by Pat Mills and the gritty artwork of Ramon Sola, Hookjaw became the unquestioned highlight of the comic – the Judge Dredd of Action. This new collection of original Hookjaw strips opens with Great White Death, an origin story that appeared in the Action Summer Special shortly before the comic was ...

The harpoon was bitten in half, with the pointed end sticking out from the shark's lower jaw, disfiguring it and giving it a name that sailors would learn to fear: Hook Jaw.

Apr 23, 2018 · Hook Jaw was created by Mills as a Jaws cash-in and the flagship title of the comic Action. The strip was scripted by Ken Armstrong and drawn by Ramon Sola. Hook Jaw is a Great White Shark and the hero of the series, even though he spends most of his time eating most of the human cast of characters.

Iron Jaw was a Nazi agent and an arch-rival of Crimebuster. He was originally a German soldier known as "von Schmidt" who fought for his country on the Belgian front during World...

In the distant future the Earth is a ravaged wasteland with only one law--survival of the fittest. And in a land of kill-or-be-killed, none is more efficient at it and revels in it more than the man known as Ironjaw. He's new kind of hero for a very different kind of world. "The Saga of Iron Jaw!"

Feb 8, 2025 · The Hookjaw Archive collects every chapter of the the classic Great White shark comic strip Hookjaw, created by writer Pat Mills (2000AD, Slaine, ABC Warriors, Nemesis the Warlock) and featured in the classic and well-remembered 1970s boys …