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Issue: House of Mystery #7
Publication Date: October 1952
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/13/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth
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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Nine Lives of Roger Denham

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ruben Moreira
Ruben Moreira
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
horror
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Miscellaneous
1
Called Alger Denham on story inside.
Binky Asks "What Do You Know About Other People?"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
opinion, teen
Binky
Binky
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1
Inside front cover.
The Nine Lives of Alger Denham!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Ruben Moreira (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
crime
A newspaper reporter first falls for the story he is told by Alger Denham, a man seemingly possessed by ingenious abilities. Then he uncovers a plot to murder his uncle behind it.
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Miscellaneous
8
Called Roger Denham on cover. First-person narrative.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
childrens
Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
Put this box of Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum in the vault...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Lover from the Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
historical, informational
Mlle. Hyperion Clairon
French actess Clairon breaks the heart of a man and is haunted by his voice for two years.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Strange Beliefs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
informational
Account of New Year's Day customs.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes a plug for A Date with Judy.
The Devil Mask of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Howard Purcell
Charles Paris
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?
Subject Matter
crime
A group of tourists in Rio de Janeiro dons native devil masks for a parade. One of them, Peter Brent, wants to harm a friend of his, but is hit by a curse before he can accomplish his evil plan.
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Miscellaneous
5.67
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Out of This World; Necco
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Two More Thrilling Magazines for Mystery Fans!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Sensation Mystery; The Phantom Stranger
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Miscellaneous
1
Museum of Murder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (same as #5)
? (same as #5)
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
The killer "angel face" Finny hides as dummy in a wax museum.
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Miscellaneous
3.67
First-person narrative.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Mysterious Portrait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
informational
The painter Rossetti unknowingly recreates a painting which had been done 400 years before him.
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Miscellaneous
1
How Would You Explain It?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller [as Jack E. Miller]
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational
Article about "fate" versus "coincidence."
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Miscellaneous
2
The Riddle of the Split Siamese Twins!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Leonard Starr
Leonard Starr
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?
Subject Matter
crime
Peppi and Paul Belinda are Siamese twins working as a high wire act in the circus. When they are surgically separated, they keep sharing mind control and start a criminal career as robbers.
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Miscellaneous
8
Possibly originally a Dr. 13, Ghostbreaker story intended for Star Spangled #131. First-person narrative.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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