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47August 1961
$0.10

House of Secrets #47

DC · August 1961 · on sale June 20, 1961

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Series
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
August 1961
Key date
August 1961
On-sale date
June 20, 1961
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Creatures of Camouflage Forest!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappElsa Magusson, Mark Merlin
2Return of the Phantom Physiciancomic story7.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely; letters: Stan StarkmanAnselmo the Great; Dr. Miles Menken; Jimmy Menken; El Tigre
5-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffMoolah the Mystic
6See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
7At Last!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: Ira Schnapp
8The Man with the Mineral Powerscomic story8.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanBart Hobbs
10The Inside Stories of Batman and Robin's Top Secretspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira Schnapp
12The Day the World Vanishedtext story1script: Jack Miller
13The Creatures of Camouflage Forestcomic story7.67script: Jack Miller; pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos; letters: Stan StarkmanElsa Magusson, Mark Merlin

Plus 7.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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