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Issue: House of Mystery #169
Publication Date: September 1967
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Issues: #169 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: 07/06/1967
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): George Kashdan
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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
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Title Page
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The Terrible Toymaster!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Dial H for Hero
Character(s): Astro [Robby Reed]; Gem Girl [Suzy]; Toymaster
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as House of Mystery #169 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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You'll Have the K-raziest Time of Your Life...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Adventures of Jerry Lewis
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: inside front cover; house ad for The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #102, on sale July 11
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The Terrible Toymaster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Dial H for Hero
Character(s): Robby Reed [as Velocity Kid, Astro]; Suzy [as Gem Girl]; Toymaster (villain)
Synopsis: Suzy discovers Robby's secret and wants to use the H-Dial herself. She is transformed into Gem Girl and helps Robby defeat the Toymaster, but amnesia causes her to forget the experience later.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as The Terrible Toymaster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.5
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Get Set for an Electrifying Experience!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #77 [80 Page Giant #G-38], on sale June 29
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He's More Fun Than a Ride on a Roller Coaster!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Leave It to Binky
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #70, on sale July 25
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Kashdan ?
Penciller(s): Ira Schnapp (logo illustration)
Inker(s): Ira Schnapp (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dial L for Letters
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Jack Walker; Alan Martin; Don Markstein; Steven Carlberg; Herman Reeves
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The Manhunter Monster!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Miller
Penciller(s): Joe Certa
Inker(s): Joe Certa
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Stan Starkman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars
Character(s): Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; Marco Xavier]; Vulture (villains); Mr. V [Faceless] (villain)
Synopsis: When Manhunter encounters monsters created by VULTURE, he transforms himself into a duplicate, then finds he is unable to change back.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 published July 2009
as The Manhunter Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.5
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[untitled]

Activity  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: non-fiction
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: What are you bending that piece of wire for?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6555
Disclose Notes: hint submitted by Leon Gamble of El Segundo, California

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