Those Who Listen

Credits:

• Pencils: Howie Post
• Inks: Howie Post

Prisoner of the Wizard

Story featuring Human Torch

Storyline: The Human Torch is tricked and trapped by the renowned genius the Wizard, who impersonates the Torch to frame him for crimes. The Torch escapes, captures the Wizard and clears his name with the help of his sister the Invisible Girl.

Credits:

• Script: Stan Lee
• Script: Larry Lieber
• Pencils: Jack Kirby
• Inks: Dick Ayers

Bomb Blast

Storyline: A sub-marine crew thinks they have discovered the fabled land of Atlantis, only to discover that they have travelled in time.

Credits:

• Pencils: Manny Stallman
• Inks: Manny Stallman

The Hidden Island

Storyline: A man ventures out to a mist-hidden island that has curative properties in order to marry a couple there.

Credits:

• Pencils: Fred Kida
• Inks: Fred Kida

The Web vs. Inferno, the Fire-Breather!

Story featuring The Web

Storyline: Irritated than John continues fighting crime as the Web, Rosie resumes her career and goes to work Tom Alexander, a museum curator. But Inferno sets art pieces on fire at the museum as the Web investigates. Then the real Inferno shows up and Tom reveals his true colors.

Credits:

• Script: Jerry Siegel
• Pencils: Paul Reinman
• Inks: Paul Reinman

Who Needs You?

Storyline: A general who has the responsibility of launching a nuclear counter attack is replaced by a robot that his bosses think is more suited for a role that requires perfection. When an unidentified radar object approaches at ICBM speed, the robot concludes that it must be a Soviet first strike and prepares to launch a counter attack. The general remembers a satellite that was launched years ago and was expected to re-enter the atmosphere soon. He disconnects the robot before it can push the button. His grateful superiors reinstate him.

Credits:

• Script: Stan Lee
• Pencils: Steve Ditko
• Inks: Steve Ditko
• Letters: Steve Ditko

Inside the Tomb!

Credits:

• Pencils: Dave Berg
• Inks: Dave Berg

And Now It Begins...

Storyline: HYDRA repeatedly tries to murder Nick Fury before he can recruited to head SHIELD. The agent in charge of the operation, Agent L, is executed for his failure by Agent H. After reminiscing about his days in WW2, Fury meets Tony Stark, who introduces him to the SHIELD board of directors, then shows him a film detailing HYDRA's operations. After Fury uncovers a bomb in the room and dispatches it, along with the spy who planted it, he realizes the danger facing the free world and takes the job.

Credits:

• Script: Roy Thomas
• Pencils: Frank Springer
• Inks: Frank Springer
• Letters: Sam Rosen

SHIELD Origin Issue

Credits:

• Pencils: Jim Steranko
• Inks: Jim Steranko
• Colors: Jim Steranko
• Letters: Jim Steranko