House of Mystery #157 (1966) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Marauders of Thunderbolt Island!	cover	1	pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira Schnapp	Robby Reed [Super-Charge; The Human Bullet; Radar-Sonar Man]; Thunderbolt Gang
1	Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself?	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	The Marauders from Thunderbolt Island	comic story	15.67	script: Dave Wood; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Stan Starkman	Robby Reed [The Human Bullet; Super-Charge; Radar-Sonar Man]; The Thunderbolt Gang (villains); Mr. Thunder; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie
3	Second Smash Issue	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
4	Mysteries of the Ages	text article	1	script: Jack Miller
5	Look -- Up in the Sky!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
6	-	statement of ownership	0.33	letters: typeset
7	Riddler on the Move	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
8	Manhunter, World's Greatest Clown!	comic story	8.67	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa	Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Zook; Professor Arnold Hugo (villain)

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