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31April 1960
$0.10

House of Secrets #31

DC · April 1960 · on sale 1960-02-23

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Identification plate

Series
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#31
Publication date
April 1960
Key date
1960-04-00
On-sale date
1960-02-23
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 Hybrid Monster!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappMark Merlin
2The Hybrid Monstercomic story8.67script: Jack Miller; pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan StarkmanMark Merlin, Elsa Magusson
3Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
4Aloha... Hawaii!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira SchnappSenator Hiram L. Fong; Senator Oren E. Long; Representative Daniel K. Inouye
5Mystery of the Martian Canalscomic story0.5script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger
7The Creatures on the Cliffcomic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard Purcell; letters: Stan Starkman
8-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffProfessor Eureka
9World's Finest Comics; Detective Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
10The Man Who Conquered Time!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira Schnapp
11The Perfect Potiontext story1script: Jack Miller
12The Human Wavecomic story8pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
House of Mystery #1941971On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-0786-1
2006On eBay ›

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