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The Human Torch#36
Cover: Carl Burgos & Carl Burgos

The Human Torch #36

Apr 1954 · Marvel · 0.10 USD

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.

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writer Joe Gill · artist Dick Ayers · artist Carl Burgos · inker Dick Ayers · inker Carl Burgos · letterer Dick Ayers · cover Carl BurgosCarl Burgos

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writer Joe Gill
artist Dick Ayers
letterer Dick Ayers
cover pencils Carl Burgos
cover inks Carl Burgos

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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.

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