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Issue: Human Torch #1
Publication Date: January 1954
 
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Publisher: FlagL. Miller & Son
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Indicia Publisher: L. Miller & Son Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 28
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 6.0 pence GBQ 0-0-6
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]
Reprinting
FlagThe Human Torch #36 published April 1954
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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It's Highway Hazard

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
The Atomic Blaster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Betty Wilson; Chief Wilson; "Dr. Felix Codrey" (Introduction, Death)
A soviet spy steals plans for an atomic hand blaster and creates one that gets confused with toys he has created for decoys. The Torch buys it when looking for a present for a poor boy. The spy falls to his death in battle with Torch and Toro at an industrial plant.
Reprinting
FlagThe Human Torch #36 published April 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
E-115
Burgos redrew the figures of the Torch and Toro throughout the story. The original art revealed Burgos' paste-ups over Ayers original drawings, as noted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes Volume Two.
The Beast From the Egg

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Chief Wilson; Betty Wilson
Reprinting
FlagThe Human Torch #36 published April 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
E-130
Burgos redrew the figures of the Torch and Toro throughout the story. The original art revealed Burgos' paste-ups over Ayers original drawings, as noted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes Volume Two.
A Strange New Sport In America

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
nature
coon versus coon dog
One-page filler that explains how hounds are trained in America to kill raccoons by drowning them.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Appears to have been produced in Great Britain, hence not a reprint.
The Devil Octopus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Sub-Mariner
Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Sam Hooker; Peter Matson; Anna
Reprinting
FlagThe Human Torch #36 published April 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
E-139
The Amazing Inca

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Subject Matter
historical, non-fiction
Tells of the heritage of the Incas, an ancient Peruvian civilization who built the fortress of Sacsahuaman and placed more value in the wool of the llama than they did gold, which was forcibly taken from them by the Spaniards.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Appears to have been produced in Great Britain, hence not a reprint.
The Ape

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Betty Wilson; Joseph Carlisle; Dan Carlisle; The Ape (introduction, death)
Reprinting
FlagThe Human Torch #36 published April 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
E-160
Burgos redrew the figures of the Torch and Toro throughout the story. The original art revealed Burgos' paste-ups over Ayers original drawings, as noted in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes Volume Two.
A Prize Every Time

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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