House of Mystery #91

DC Comics

United States

Published
October 1959
Page count
36
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/15267

Credits

Editing
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, Associate Editor
 
George Kashdan, Associate Editor

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Show/hide Cover The Forbidden Face of Fa-San! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Dick Dillin, penciller
 
Sheldon Moldoff, inker
Colours
Jack Adler , colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer

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Printed in
Bat Man (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #3 (avril 1960)
Show/hide 1. Untitled (Honor House Products Corp.) Advertisement, 1 page

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Feature
Honor House Products Corp.

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Show/hide 2. The Riddle of the Alien Satellite Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
George Roussos, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #22 (February 1960)
The Riddle of the Alien Satellite
Printed in
Bat Man (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #2 (mars 1960)
 
Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #46 (1980)

Synopsis

A glowing satellite lands on Earth, emitting rays that make everything around it shrink.

Show/hide 3. Untitled (Colorfoto) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

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Colorfoto

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Show/hide 4. 40 Foreign and American Cars Advertisement, 0.5 pages

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Show/hide 5. It's Fun to Learn! Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Advocacy

Credits

Writing
Jack Schiff, scripter
Art
Bernard Baily, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer

Synopsis

Ted teaches Billy and Steve about levers while they are cleaning up a vacant lot, touting the value of science class.

Show/hide 6. Untitled (Dr. Floogle) Comic story, 1 page

"This is my laboratory!"

Featuring

Feature
Dr. Floogle
Genre
Humour
Characters
Dr. Floogle

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
 
Henry Boltinoff, penciller [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Show/hide 7. The Deadly Safaris Comic story, 8 pages

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Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bernard Baily, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Stan Starkman , letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #22 (February 1960)
The Deadly Safaris
Printed in
Bat Man (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #2 (mars 1960)

Synopsis

A swindler uses three enchanted artifacts to bring people under his control and force them to locate a fantastic lost treasure for him.

Show/hide 8. Death Knock! Comic story, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Writing
Mort Drucker, scripter
Art
Mort Drucker, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Mort Drucker, letterer

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First print
United States
Sensation Mystery (DC, 1952 series) #114 (March-April 1953)
Death Knock!
Show/hide 9. Untitled (Palisades Amusement Park) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

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Palisades Amusement Park

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Show/hide 10. Untitled (Doctor Rocket) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"This planet is supposed to have inhabitants..."

Featuring

Feature
Doctor Rocket
Genre
Humour; science fiction
Characters
Dr. Rocket

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
 
Henry Boltinoff, penciller [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer

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Printed in
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 series) #27
Show/hide 11. Untitled (Wilson Chemical Co.) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

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Feature
Wilson Chemical Co.

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Show/hide 12. The Vengeful Victim Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Crime

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Writing
, author
Text
, typeset
Show/hide 13. The Forbidden Face of Fa-San! Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Ely, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #22 (February 1960)
The Forbidden Face of Fa-San!
Printed in
Bat Man (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #3 (avril 1960)
 
Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #46 (1980)

Synopsis

Three treasure hunters encounter a strange three-headed idol. Two of the heads bring good fortune, but the third punishes the greedy hunter who tries to cheat his partners.

Show/hide 14. Untitled (Zenith Company) Advertisement, 1 page

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Feature
Zenith Company

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Show/hide 15. Untitled (Stephens Credit Sales) Advertisement, 1 page

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Feature
Stephens Credit Sales

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Show/hide 16. Untitled (Joe Weider) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Joe Weider

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Show/hide 17. Untitled (150 Civil War Soldiers) Advertisement, 1 page

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Feature
150 Civil War Soldiers

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Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 32128

Entry created

  • 13/07/2007

Index completed

  • 05/09/2021

Last updated

  • 05/09/2021