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165March 1967
$0.12

House of Mystery #165

DC · March 1967 · on sale 1967-01-05

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Identification plate

Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#165
Publication date
March 1967
Key date
1967-03-00
On-sale date
1967-01-05
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 Freak Super-Heroescover1pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira SchnappSuper-Hood; Whoozis; Howzis; Whatsis; Robby Reed (vignette)
2The Freak Super-Heroescomic story13.17script: Dave Wood; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: George RoussosRobby Reed [also as Whoozis; Whatsis; Howzis]; Super-Hood; Dr. Rigoro Mortis; Archie; Georgie Craft; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie (cameo)
5-letters page1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ira Schnapp; inks: Ira Schnapp
7The Boy Who Can Change Into 1,000 Super-Heroes!illustration2pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim MooneyRobby Reed; Castor; Pollux; Cometeer; Future-Man; Giantboy [Dial H for Hero version]; Hornet-Man; Human Bullet; Human Starfish; Hypno-Man; King Coil; King Kandy; Mighty Moppet; Mr. Echo; Plastic Man [Dial H for Hero version]; Quake-Master; Radar-Sonor Man; Shadow-Man; Super-Charge; The Mole; The Squ
8-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
9The Deadly Martiancomic story8.5script: Jack Miller; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa, George Roussos; letters: Stan StarkmanJ'onn J'onzz [also appears as Marco Xavier and Spiros Lasser]; Professor Arnold Hugo; at least 3 men working for Professor Hugo
11Countdown on Excellencepublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappJerry; Jerry's father
12Time Is Running Outpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; letters: Ira Schnapp
13Clark Kent Interviews Supergirl!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman; Supergirl

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-2256-7		2009On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-2648-0		2010On eBay ›

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