Marvel Mystery Comics #60

(December 1944)

Death Spins the Wheel (Table of Contents)

Human Torch / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Allen Simon

Inks:

Al Bellman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Chief Brainer (villain, introduction, death); Joe (villain, introduction, death); their gang (villains, introductions, deaths)

Synopsis:

Torch and Toro take on a crooked police chief after gangsters running a gambling joint murder a man who threatened to spread the word that the games were fixed. The police chief is in cahoots with the criminals, so Torch and Toro burn down the gambling dens and then pursue the police chief until he loses control of the car and plunges off a cliff. The D.A. thanks Torch and Toro for their part in uprooting evil.

Human Bombs of Horror (Table of Contents)

Sub-Mariner / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Allen Simon

Inks:

Allen Simon

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Betty Dean (now a blonde, guest-star); Von Heiler (villain, introduction, death); his spy ring (villains, introductions, deaths)

Murder, Inc. (Table of Contents)

Miss America / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Charles Nicholas

Inks:

Al Avison

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Brant Lee (villain, introduction)

The Key (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

What Price Freedom? (Table of Contents)

Patriot / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Vince Alascia

Inks:

Vince Alascia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Herr Kranz (villain, introduction)

[Murder In the Frieght Yards] (Table of Contents)

Angel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Gabriele

Inks:

Al Bellman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Mr. Taintor (villain, introduction)