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27June 1954
$0.10

House of Mystery #27

DC · June 1954 · on sale 1954-04-07

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Identification plate

Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
June 1954
Key date
1954-06-00
On-sale date
1954-04-07
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Fate Held Four Aces!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Binky Says: "Act Your Age!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerBinky Biggs
2The Magic Mask of Murano!comic story5.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely
5The Crew-less Ship!comic story1
6Death's I.O.U.comic story6pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
8Death at the Controlscomic story0.5
9-cartoon0.5
10Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
11The Man Who Built a Crazy House!comic story5.67pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney
12Three Exciting New Adventurespromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
13America's Most Mysterious Mantext article2script: Jack E. Miller
14-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffProfessor Eureka
15Fate Holds Four Aces!comic story6pencils: Curt SwanJane Howard; Joe Kerr; Jim Murphy; Hank Minor; Dick Barry; Edna Meadows; Philip Strome
16-promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 3.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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