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25April 1954
$0.10

House of Mystery #25

DC · April 1954 · on sale 1954-02-03

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Identification plate

Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
April 1954
Key date
1954-04-00
On-sale date
1954-02-03
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Hands That Could Haunt!cover1pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Man with Three Eyes!comic story5.67pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley
5A Second in Eternity!comic story0.5pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger
6Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Feb. 21-28) Do You Know the People of Your Country?public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown
7The Devil's Toyshop!comic story5.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely
8Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
9Follow the Danger Trail with Tomahawkpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray BurnleyTom Hawk, Dan Hunter, Tomahawk
10Death Dagger!comic story1pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris WaldingerJohn Greenley
11The Hands That Could Haunt!comic story5.67pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
12-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
13The Ghost Huntertext story2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
14The Whirlpool of Doom!comic story6pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Ray Burnley

Plus 5.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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