Issue Details

Issue	#25
Published	February 1954
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details

Characters	Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Joe Maneely ?; Carl Burgos ?
Inks	Joe Maneely ?; Carl Burgos ?
Notes	Burgos art credits from Atlas Tales (http://www.atlastales.com/sI/4808), accessed 29 March 2010.
Reprinted	in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes (Marvel, 2007 series) #1

8 page Human Torch story "The Return of the Human Torch"

Characters	Toro's uncle Julius (dies in this story); Chief Wilson
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Carl Burgos
Inks	Carl Burgos
Notes	Art credits from Atlas Tales (http://www.atlastales.com/sI/4808), accessed 29 March 2010; the original indexer credited the pencils and inks to Dick Ayers.
Reprinted	from Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #14 (May 1968); in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes (Marvel, 2007 series) #1

2 page text story "Death Is Standing By"

Letters

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7 page Captain America story "Top Secret"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	John Romita
Inks	John Romita
Reprinted	in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #13 (March 1968); in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes (Marvel, 2007 series) #1

8 page Sub-Mariner story "The Shark People"

Characters	Betty Dean
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Everett
Pencils	Bill Everett
Inks	Bill Everett
Reprinted	in Giant-Size Defenders (Marvel, 1974 series) #2; in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes (Marvel, 2007 series) #1