Strange Tales #116

The Human Torch In the Clutches of the Puppet Master!

Featuring: Human Torch
Release: October 8, 1963
Cover: January 1964
12 cents
Written by: Stan Lee
Drawn by: Dick Ayers
Inked by : Geo. Bell
13 pages

Can’t say I care much for the Ayers/Roussos team on art. Not sure what they’re doing in their rendering of the Thing.

Stan gives an acknowledgement this issue that the story is inspired by an idea from Tommy and Jimmy Goodkind. These were the children of a friend of Stan’s, who lived in his neighborhood.

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