House of Secrets #64

(January-February 1964)

The Threat of the Horrible Hex (Table of Contents)

Mark Merlin / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arnold Drake

Pencils:

Mort Meskin (signed)

Inks:

Mort Meskin

Colors:

?

Letters:

Stan Starkman

Content Information

Genre:

occult; adventure

Characters:

Mark Merlin; Elsa Magusson; Henrietta von Halz

Synopsis:

Mark and Elsa travel to central Pennsylvania to help a young woman escape from a curse on her family from the days of the colonial witch trials.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Phantom Stranger (DC, 1969 series) #16 (November-December 1971)

Indexer Notes

writer verified by Martin O'Hearn

Now -- Together -- In One Great Magazine! (Table of Contents)

Aquaman; Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Purcell

Inks:

Howard Purcell

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #51

The Untold Stories of Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

George Klein

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1950 series) #8, on sale November 21

Batman and Robin's Most Thrilling Mystery Cases! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #7, on sale November 14

The Great Houdini (Table of Contents)

filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff ?

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

fact; biography

Synopsis:

brief recap of the career of stage magician and escape artist Harry Houdini

Hideout on Fear Island (Table of Contents)

Eclipso / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Haney

Pencils:

Alex Toth (signed)

Inks:

Alex Toth (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Stan Starkman

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Bruce Gordon; Eclipso; Professor Simon Bennett; Mona Bennett; Dr. Zanor [Karl Kluge]

Synopsis:

Professor Bennett is accused of using a rapid-grow plant experiment by a small South-American country and destroying a village.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #228 (March 1975)
• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #95 ([October 1975])
• in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Mona knows that Bruce Gordon and Eclipso are the same person, but how she learns that is not told until the next issue.

Newest Hit in DC's Hall of Fame! (Table of Contents)

Doom Patrol / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bruno Premiani

Inks:

Bruno Premiani

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #84

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mark Merlin's Mailbox / letters page / pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Murray Boltinoff

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Rosemary Cucio; Elaine Lewis; Franklin C. Crawford; Juliana Borland; Pete Holland; Blaine Board; Freddy Rosenfeld