Marvel Mystery Comics #31
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Scuttle the Japs" is a wartime adventure from Marvel Mystery Comics #31 (1942), featuring the dynamic duo Torch and Toro in a high-stakes mission to thwart a Japanese carrier attack on San Francisco. Written and illustrated by Carl Burgos, this issue showcases the heroes’ daring tactics as they stow away aboard Admiral Nodope’s ship to free imprisoned marines and disable the enemy fleet. The striking cover by Al Gabriele captures the intensity of the moment, with the duo’s fiery resolve burning bright against the backdrop of war.
In "Scuttle the Japs," Torch and Toro race to stop a Japanese carrier threatening San Francisco after Pearl Harbor, tracking the last plane back to its fleet. With the fate of imprisoned marines hanging in the balance, they infiltrate Admiral Nodope’s ship, sabotage the carrier, and fight their way to free the prisoners—leaving a blazing 'V' in the sky as the survivors head home.
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Reprinted in Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017), Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer #3 (2018), Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer #4 (2018)
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