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Issue: Marvel Mystery Comics #60
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/16/1944
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 4, p421.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (through about early 1944, narrower thereafter)
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro
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Miscellaneous
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Death Spins the Wheel

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Chief Brainer (villain, introduction, death); Joe (villain, introduction, death); their gang (villains, introductions, deaths)
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.
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Miscellaneous
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Human Bombs of Horror

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Betty Dean (now a blonde, guest-star); Von Heiler (villain, introduction, death); his spy ring (villains, introductions, deaths)
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Miscellaneous
12
Murder, Inc.

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Brant Lee (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
The Key

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typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
What Price Freedom?

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Subject Matter
superhero
Herr Kranz (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
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Murder In the Frieght Yards

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Mr. Taintor (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
8

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