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Issue: House of Mystery #162
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/16/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Monster-Maker of Littleville

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jim Mooney
Jim Mooney
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Dial H for Hero
Future-Man [Robby Reed]; Nabor
Reprinting
FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as House of Mystery #162 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Monster-Maker of Littleville

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Finger
Jim Mooney
Jim Mooney
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Dial H for Hero
Robby Reed [also as Mr. Echo; Future Man]; Roban; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie (cameo)
Roban is seeking revenge on the town of Littleville for jailing him years ago, and uses a machine to turn people into monsters so that everyone will be frightened and leave the town.
Reprinting
FlagMighty Comic #57 published January 1966
as The Monster Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperboy #187 published June 1972
as The Monster-Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as The Monster-Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
14.34
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gil Kane
Gil Kane
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
He's not: as strong as Superman...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #1, on sale September 22
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Ira Schnapp (logo illustration)
Ira Schnapp (logo illustration)
? (logo illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
Dial L for Letters
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters submitted by Vincent Ornato, Eddie Wojtewicz, Mike Overdorff, Don Fitzgerald, Harris Young, Jeffery Duke, Randy Duke, Michael Butler, and Paul Houpt.
Special!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman and Robin
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #185 [80 Page Giant #G-27], on sale August 11
A 2nd Star Collection!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Curt Swan
Stan Kaye; Sheldon Moldoff
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
house ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #161 [80 Page Giant #G-28], on sale August 18
The Lair of Mr. V!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller
Joe Certa
Joe Certa
?
?
Subject Matter
J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars
Martian Manhunter [Jonn J'onzz; Marco Xavier]; Mr. V [Faceless]; Zoltar; VULTURE; Miklos Agar
Manhunter tracks a gang of VULTURE crooks to Mr. V's headquarters, but when he arrests the overlord he finds that it is only one of Faceless's deputies in disguise.
Reprinting
FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 published July 2009
as The Lair of Mr. V! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8.67
Green Lantern Goes on the Gold Standard

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gil Kane
Gil Kane
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
house ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #48, on sale August 23

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