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135June 1963
$0.12

House of Mystery #135

DC · June 1963 · on sale 1963-04-04

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Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#135
Publication date
June 1963
Key date
1963-06-00
On-sale date
1963-04-04
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 Alien Body-Thief!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff
1Not Wanted: High School Dropouts!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Ixar -- Sinister Statue of the Cycladescomic story8.67pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan Starkman
4-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffMoolah the Mystic
6-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan, Gil Kane, Joe Kubert; inks: George Klein, Murphy Anderson, Joe Kubert; letters: Ira SchnappJohnny DC
7The Menace of the Metal Mastercomic story7.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanAbel White; Diane White; Jim
9How Would You Explain It?text article1script: Jack Miller
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Nick Cardy, Bill Ely; inks: Nick Cardy, Bill Ely; letters: Ira Schnapp
11-activity0.5script: Horace Elmo; pencils: Horace Elmo; inks: Horace Elmo; letters: Horace Elmo
12The Alien Body Thiefcomic story8.67pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan Starkman
16-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 4.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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