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Issue Details

Issue #72
Published May 1946
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Vince Alascia
Inks Vince Alascia

12 page Human Torch story "Conquest of Death"

Characters V: Grunwig, Bremer, and other ex-Nazi spies (I, D for all)
Synopsis A Nazi agent named Grunwig refuses to accept the surrender and steals the formula for the atom bomb. He loads several into planes intending to target American cities and Torch and Toro destroy him and his planes.
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bellman?
Inks Mort Lawrence?

12 page Sub-Mariner story "Pawns of Destiny"

Characters GS: Betty Dean; V: Sardu the Mystic (I, D)
Genre superhero
Pencils Allen Simon
Inks Vince Alascia?

7 page Miss America story "Cyclops"

Characters V: Herr Cyclops (I, D);
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Charles Nicholas
Inks Charles Nicholas
Notes takes place during WW II

2 page text story "Junkyard Jalopy"

Letters typeset

7 page Patriot story "A Farewell To Larceny"

Characters I: Larceny Andy; V: Whack (I), Ears (I)
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Bellman
Inks Bob Oksner

8 page Angel story "The Adventure at the White Rabbit Inn"

Characters V: George Brink (I) and other crooks (I)
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Carmine Infantino