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29August 1954
$0.10

House of Mystery #29

DC · August 1954 · on sale 1954-06-02

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Identification plate

Series
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#29
Publication date
August 1954
Key date
1954-08-00
On-sale date
1954-06-02
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man Who Became a Lion!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Hangman's House!comic story5.67pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Ray Burnley
3-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
6Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
7Enter the Ghost!comic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraJan Robley; Winters; Charning; Lord Boynton
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
9Psychic Detectivecomic story1pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger; letters: Morris Waldinger
10The Weaver of Fatecomic story6pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: Mort Meskin
11The Strange Case of Conrad Kanetext story2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
12Ghostly Executionercomic story1pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger; letters: Morris Waldinger
13The Man Who Became a Lion!comic story6pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
House of Mystery #791958On eBay ›
Ghosts #21971On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Ghosts #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-3317-4
2012On eBay ›

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