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Issue: House of Mystery #122
Publication Date: May 1962
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Issues: #122 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/01/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate); George Kashdan (associate)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Batman #147 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Menace of the Alien Hero!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Dillin
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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The Mystery of the Magic Museum

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Stan Starkman
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, fantasy
Synopsis: The proprietors of the Mystery Museum are about to close it down due to bad business, but a man shows up who agrees to do demonstrations of real magic. However, he really only wants access to the magic cauldron on display, which will give him fantastic powers he can use for criminal purposes.
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Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

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Feature(s): Tales of the Unexpected; Challengers of the Unknown; My Greatest Adventure
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Just One Second!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #128.
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The Triple Life of Green Lantern!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #12.
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Time-Out for Talk!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Tim and Mike learn to talk out their disagreements instead of fighting.
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Disclose Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Magic Genie
First Line: What's this? Some kind of lamp!
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Clash of the Clan Masters

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Howard Purcell (signed) [as H. P.]
Inker(s): Howard Purcell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Stan Starkman
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Synopsis: An ancient feud between two Scottish clans re-emerges in the present, with the head of each clan using hereditary magical powers in the fight.
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The Story of the Year!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
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Disclose Notes: house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #147
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Strange Mysteries of the Moon

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Menace of the Alien Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Roussos
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Stan Starkman
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Aliens plot to turn humans into water-breathers, then to force them into the ocean so that the surface world can be occupied.
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Feature(s): Blackhawk; Tomahawk
First Line: For the very best...
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Jaro Stamp Co.; Maxim Stamp Co. Inc.
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Best Foot Forward...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Drucker
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mort Drucker
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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From Content Item: FlagSensation Mystery #111 published September 1952
was Best Foot Forward... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: The custom of getting off on the right foot.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Penciller(s): Morris Waldinger
Inker(s): Tommy Nicolosi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That --
First Line: The height of the Eiffel Tower never changes...
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #72 published September 1956
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information and illustrations on: the height of the Eiffel Tower contracting in cold weather; members of the animal kingdom do not sleep on there backs; Solar rays contain no heat; Winter and Summer halves of the year are not an equal number of days.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Best Values Co.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Feature(s): 150 Civil War Soldiers
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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