Marvel Mystery Comics #30
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "March of the Metal Mobsters," a 1942 Marvel Mystery Comics classic, a desperate woman enlists the help of Torch and Toro after her fiancé vanishes—only to discover he’s been transformed into a mind-controlled enforcer of a sinister gang clad in mysterious plastic metal. Written, drawn, and inked by Carl Burgos, the story unfolds with a tense, pulp-inspired urgency as the heroes confront their armored foes and uncover a hidden threat. The striking cover by Al Gabriele captures the moment of peril, a 10-cent comic that pulses with early superhero energy.
In "March of the Metal Mobsters," a desperate woman turns to Torch and Toro when her fiancé vanishes, suspecting his groundbreaking plastic metal invention has drawn dangerous attention. The heroes face off against a squad of armored thugs forged from the same strange alloy, only to discover the fiancé is among them—his condition hinting at coercion. As the real mastermind takes the woman hostage, a tense chase unfolds, testing the heroes’ wit and resolve.
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Reprinted in Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Pre-War Years Omnibus #[nn] (2019), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Human Torch by Carl Burgos Omnibus #[nn] (2019)
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