| Issue | #52 |
| Published | October 1956 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Stan Lee |
| Pencils | Bill Everett |
| Inks | Bill Everett |
| Reprinted | in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #10 |
| Synopsis | A criminal takes an effigy from a voodoo cult so that they cannot use it to compel him to surrender himself to the police. |
| Pencils | Wally Wood |
| Inks | Wally Wood |
| Reprinted | in Book of the Dead (Marvel, 1993 series) #4 |
| Synopsis | When the communists come up with a machine that can read minds, NATO takes a short soldier and supplies him with a fake head that contains instructions for leading the commies into a trap. |
| Pencils | Bob Powell |
| Notes | Title, page count, artist and job number from www.atlastales.com. |
| Synopsis | Space explorers realize, when the planet they are examining runs down, the giant needle they've found is not a natural phenomenon but the winding key of a giant toy. |
| Pencils | John Forte |
| Inks | John Forte |
| Synopsis | A ruthless businessman is sure that he is the reincarnation of someone important from medieval times, but when he does journey back into time he finds that he was...the court jester. |
| Pencils | Pete Morisi |
| Notes | Title, page count, artist and job number from www.atlastales.com. |
| Characters | Colin; Mr. Plum; Gertrude |
| Synopsis | A dull teacher earns accolades by accidentally helping capture a Martian criminal. |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #48 (August 1957) [as "The New Pupil"]; in Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #51 (March 1959); in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #77 (October 1960); in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1951 series) #24 (December 1961); in Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #97 (Jun 1962); in Creepy Worlds (Alan Class, 1962 series) #148; in Marvel Mastwerworks: Atlas Era Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 2006 series) #3 (2010) |
| Synopsis | A man finds an island abundant with pearls and gives the location to his friend. When the friend arrives, the natives destroy his boat to keep him from revealing the island's location to anyone else. |
| Pencils | Mort Drucker |
| Inks | Mort Drucker |
| Notes | Job number from www.atlastales.com. |
| Reprinted | in Vault of Evil (Marvel, 1973 series) #10 |
| Synopsis | A mad scientist uses a ray to capture planes that fly over his hidden mountain fortress to enslave workers in order to build his futuristic city for him. He is arrested and his city destroyed by a detective. |
| Notes | Title, page count and job number from www.atlastales.com. |