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3March-April 1957
$0.10

House of Secrets #3

DC · March-April 1957 · on sale 1957-01-22

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Identification plate

Series
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
March-April 1957
Key date
1957-03-00
On-sale date
1957-01-22
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Three Prophecies!cover1pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; colors: Jack Kirby; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Mystery of Cell #4261comic story6pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Pat GordonBarry Moss; Warden Ellis; Stephen Walker; Hal Shore; Burton Clay; Mark Randall; Jenkins; Ed Simpson
4Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quizpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
5The Bad Luck Charmscomic story6pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Milt SnapinnMark Hunter; Bill Cranshaw; Joan Clay; J. P. Honer; Thomas Jayson
7Shorty and the Geniecomic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
8The Three Propheciescomic story6script: Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; letters: Pat GordonOscar Brunn; Carla; Gloria; Mike Reed
9"Ghosts" on Paradetext article2script: George Kashdan; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
10The Mystery of the Martian Menucomic story6pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos; letters: Pat GordonHassar Lyndit

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

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ISBN 978-1-4012-3107-1
2011On eBay ›
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