House of Mystery #87

(June 1959)

The Human Diamond (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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Mort Meskin

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George Roussos

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Content Information

Genre:

Science Fiction

Synopsis:

On an expedition to test out a diamond-detector, a crew gets a strong reading near a seam in a rock. Upon entering the seam, one of the men falls into a gaseous pit. Out of the pit comes a man made of solid diamond.

[Tootsie Roll ad] (Table of Contents)

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Your Passport to Strange Journeys... (Table of Contents)

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

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Pencils:

Bernard Baily; Gil Kane

Inks:

Bernard Baily; Gil Kane

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Indexer Notes

house ad for House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #20 and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #104

["We've done enough digging for today."] (Table of Contents)

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

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Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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Henry Boltinoff

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Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

Humor

Characters:

Moolah

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Colossal Comic (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #36 ([February 1966])

The Secret of the Phoenix (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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Howard Purcell

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Howard Purcell

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Synopsis:

Harry Boone is about to finish his quest for an archaelogical treasure when the dangers of the jungle destroy his nerve. But when the natives point him toward the "deathless" Phoenix bird, he believes he's found a new source of courage.

[Tootsie Roll Pop ad] (Table of Contents)

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Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros Circus at Palisades Amusement Park (Table of Contents)

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Characters:

Superman; Emmett Kelly

Fred Finds a Way! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Synopsis:

Fred learns that there are other ways of participating in his favorite sport of baseball even though he isn't yet good enough to be picked for the team.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Underworld Sorcerer (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Pencils:

Bernard Baily

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Bernard Baily

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Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Synopsis:

Rocky Martin, crime boss, has been deported, but still maintains his underworld ties. While in Europe, he runs into the last in a line of sorcerers and believes he's found his ticket back to the States and his empire.

The Man Who Outraced Light (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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The Menacing Pet from Pluto! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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Nick Cardy

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Nick Cardy

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Genre:

Science Fiction

Synopsis:

An expedition finds freezing cold weather in the tropics. The cause appears to be a strange alien creature that seemingly escaped from a crashed ship and left behind the unconscious ship's captain. It's up to the expedition to find a way to stop the creature.

[Tootsie Roll Fudge ad] (Table of Contents)

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Superstitious Sayings (Table of Contents)

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