House of Mystery #41

(August 1955)

The Impossible Tricks! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Leonard Starr

Inks:

Leonard Starr

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Synopsis:

Two journalists work to expose a stage magician's tricks, but one of them is secretly working with the fraud to undermine the investigation.

This Famous Symbol Is Your Guarantee... (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer; Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #205 and Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #221

The House That Couldn't Be Destroyed (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Synopsis:

A wrecking crew is unable to demolish a house until the last descendant of its ancestral family dies.

["Ah, come right in"] (Table of Contents)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Moolah the Mystic

Synopsis:

Moolah's powers of prognostication don't work very well.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #56 (December 1960)

Greeting Cards of Destiny (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jim McArdle

Inks:

Jim McArdle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

crime

Synopsis:

Several people receive antique greeting cards which seem to successfully foretell coming disasters.

["Professor, I want you to go to Egypt..."] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Professor Eureka

Synopsis:

The professor investigates the tomb of King Tut-Anka.

Strangest Rainfalls in History (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller (signed)

Pencils:

? (illustration)

Inks:

? (illustration)

Colors:

? (illustration)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Never Underestimate a New Idea! (Table of Contents)

Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schiff

Content Information

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Binky; Allergy

Synopsis:

Binky advises Allergy not to give up on thinking of a new idea to win the soap box derby by reminding him of famous inventors who persevered in their plans.

Indexer Notes

Published "in cooperation with leading national social welfare and youth-serving organizations."

Dinosaur Island (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Ely

Inks:

Bill Ely

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Synopsis:

Dr. Wallace exposes two living dinosaurs as a hoax perpetrated by a lazy researcher.