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119February 1962
$0.12

House of Mystery #119

DC · February 1962 · on sale 1961-12-05

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Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#119
Publication date
February 1962
Key date
1962-02-00
On-sale date
1961-12-05
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Deadly Gift from the Stars!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2The Man Who Tuned in the Unknown!comic story8.67pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard Purcell
3The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carsonpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5Giant Batman Annualpromo (ad from the publisher)1
6Let Science Serve You!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolosi; inks: Morris Waldinger, Tom Nicolosi; letters: Ira Schnapp
7Return of the Doomed Druidscomic story7.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman
8My Greatest Adventure; Challengers of the Unknown; Tales of the Unexpectedpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
10-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11Superstition of the Starstext story1script: Jack Miller
12The Deadly Gift from the Starscomic story7.67pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos
13-statement of ownership0.33script: J. S. Liebowitz
14Giant Superman Annualpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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