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Marvel Mystery Comics 31
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- May 1942
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Timely Comics, Inc.
- Starring
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The Human Torch starring
Toro the Flaming Kid starring
- Cover Credits
-
Al Gabriele pencils attributed
Issue Overview
Marvel Mystery Comics #31 was published by Timely Comics, Inc. in May 1942. It is part of Marvel Mystery Comics, a superhero series that began in 1939.
Cover credits include Al Gabriele. This issue features The Human Torch and Toro the Flaming Kid.
Atlas Tales indexes 11 stories for this issue, including "Scuttle the Japs." Indexed story credits include Carl Burgos and Bill Everett, among others.
Stories
Untitled
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Notes: Inside front cover black and white contest entry: "Write a letter to Marvel Comics and win a Defense Savings Bond or Stamps."
Scuttle the Japs
Credits
Carl Burgos pencils signed
The Case of the Jilted Japs or They Had a Date at San Diego!
Credits
Bill Everett pencils signed
The Sub-Mariner
starring
Killer's Return
Credits
Mickey Spillane script signed
Don't Delay Another Second!
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Notes: Ad for Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty.
The Mystery of the Murdered Ghost
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Terry Vance, The School Boy Sleuth
starring
Notes: Jimmy Jupiter in the Land of Nowhere...
Untitled
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Notes: Inside back cover black and white ad for USA Comics 4.
Looking for the full run? Browse the Marvel Mystery Comics checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.