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136July 1963
$0.12

House of Mystery #136

DC · July 1963 · on sale 1963-05-23

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Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#136
Publication date
July 1963
Key date
1963-07-00
On-sale date
1963-05-23
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 Secret of the Stolen Faces!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Keep Off Carrion Roadcomic story7.67pencils: John Giunta; inks: John Giunta; letters: Stan Starkman
4-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris, Stan Kaye; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5A Tree Grows on Second Streetpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Joe Letterese
6Duel of the 20th Century Sorcererscomic story7.67pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan Starkman
10The Good Catastrophiestext article1script: Jack Miller
11The Secret of the Stolen Faces!comic story8.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman
13-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffMoolah the Mystic

Plus 5.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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