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22January 1954
$0.10

House of Mystery #22

DC · January 1954 · on sale 1953-11-04

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Identification plate

Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
January 1954
Key date
1954-01-00
On-sale date
1953-11-04
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Ghost of Devil Mountain!cover1pencils: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Home, Sweet Home!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Phantom's Return!comic story6pencils: Curt Swan
4Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
5The Second Life of General Marcellus!comic story5.67pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy
7The Painter of Doom!comic story2pencils: Jay McArdle; inks: Jay McArdle
8The Isle of the Ageless!comic story6pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr
9Three Smashing Adventurespromo (ad from the publisher)1
10Secret of the Zombiestext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
11The Haunted Bed!comic story0.5
13The Ghost of Devil Mountain!comic story5.67pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira

Plus 4.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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House of Mystery #1011960On eBay ›
Strange Adventures #2071967On eBay ›

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Series context

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