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38November 1960
$0.10

House of Secrets #38

DC · November 1960 · on sale 1960-09-20

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Series
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
November 1960
Key date
1960-11-00
On-sale date
1960-09-20
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 Fantastic Flower Creatures!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappElsa Magusson, Mark Merlin
2The Mystery of Caveman Islandcomic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard PurcellDr. Maria Larkin; Donald Malin; Professor Hugh Acton
3Just Imagine!promo (ad from the publisher)1
4Keep Learning-- The Key to Success!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard BailyFrank; Bob
5-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6The Anti-Matter Mancomic story7.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill ElyYerby; Corbett; Jeff; Pete
7-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
8The Gift That Stopped Timetext story1letters: typeset
9William Henry Pickeringcomic story1William Henry Pickering
10The Fantastic Flower Creaturescomic story8.67pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George RoussosElsa Magusson, Mark Merlin
11The Flash; Strange Adventurespromo (ad from the publisher)0.33

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

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