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Issue: The Human Torch #38
Publication Date: August 1954
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Issues: #38 of 38 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Chipiden Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stan Lee
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#2-35); then standard Silver Age US (#36-38)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch; Toro
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as The Human Torch #38 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.
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The World's End

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Stella Marko; Professor Marko (villain) (introduction, death); Gorodok (introduction, death)
Synopsis: A communist spy convinces Professor Marko to use a vacuum built on top of an observatory to suck in all the world's air in a bid for world domination. Torch and Toro put a stop his plans.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Human Torch #4 published March 1975
as The World's End [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as The World's End [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: E-584
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In Korea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Colonel Kung (introduction)
Synopsis: The Torch and Toro fight communists in North Korea to rescue a US General and his daughter and to prevent the secret of an "atomic cannon" from falling into Red hands.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Human Torch #5 published May 1975
as "In Korea!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as In Korea! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: E-572
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Lost Island

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as Lost Island [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: E-736
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Sub-Mariner Meets the Octopus-Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Octopus Men (introduction)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as Meets the Octopus-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: E-895
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Flame On!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Fred Jory; Colonel Frost; Lotty Frost; Communists
Synopsis: Air Force pilot Fred Jory nearly crashes his jet due to an empty fuel tank but is saved by the Torch. He reveals he's a coward, and will never be able to marry Lotty, the Colonel's daughter. The Torch promises to help him build his confidence up. Back at the base, Col. Frost is at the mercy of Commie spies trying to steal a "Super-Jet". The spies make off with the jet and Lotty, but the Torch and Jory bring both back safely. When the spies strike again, Jory lashes out, and only afterwards realizes he's beaten the spies without help.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Human Torch #6 published July 1975
as Flame On! [Story on Interior Page(s)]-1 page
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 [Regular Edition] published February 2008
as Flame On! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: E-590

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