House of Mystery
#67
(October 1957)
DC,
1951 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-07-30
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
Story synopses, secondary sequences, and all page counts supplied by Antonio Morente. On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Wizard of Water
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Con man Edward Fuller finds a pitchfork that supplies the water he only promises the farmers he swindles. But when his past catches up with him, he loses the pitchfork, and it is reclaimed by its rightful owner.
- Reprints
-
in Blackhawk Album (Thorpe & Porter, 1957 ? series) #1 (1957) -
in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #23 (August 1958) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #11 (1973) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
[no title indexed]
Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It will be possible to build a telescope...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
-
from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #44 (May 1954)
-
Five Days to Doom
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Mr. Halsey finds a calendar on his printing press that seems to be able to predict very colorful weather. But Halsey discovers the secret of the calendar and helps to stop an alien plot to loot and destroy the Earth.
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk Album (Thorpe & Porter, 1957 ? series) #1 (1957)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #22 (July 1958)
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #9 (1972) [N&B [B&W]], #59 (1983) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
-
[no title indexed]
Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Sold by Honor House Products.
[no title indexed]
Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy] Camera / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Sold by Honor House Products.
[no title indexed]
Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I found it! The oldest mummy in the world!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #22 (July 1958)
- in House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #134 (May 1963)
-
The Legend of the Golden Lion
comic story / 6 pages
- Synopsis
- A fearless hunter finds that he can't shoot a golden lion, and instead frees him from a rope-trap. Later, the lion returns the kindness, protecting the hunter from a gorilla.
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk Album (Thorpe & Porter, 1957 ? series) #1 (1957)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #22 (July 1958)
-
in Colossal Comic (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #35 ([November 1965]) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #10 (1972) [N&B [B&W]]
-
The Man Who Made Giants
comic story / 6 pages
- Characters
- The Travers Gang; The Professor; Special Agent Wells
- Synopsis
- A scientist promises to turn a trio of criminals into giants for a fee, but it's all an elaborate trick to bilk them out of their money.
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk Album (Thorpe & Porter, 1957 ? series) #1 (1957)
- in Five-Score Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #6 ([1958])
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #22 (July 1958)
- in Mammoth Annual (K. G. Murray, 1959 ? series) #1
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #9 (1972) [N&B [B&W]]
- in Hercule (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #19 (avril 1981) [N&B [B&W]]
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #59 (1983) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
-
- Keywords
- Giants
[no title indexed]
Balloons with Pump; Circus Boy Ice Cream Maker / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Sold by Josely Co.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Man Who Made Giants!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Zenith Stamps -
2.
The Wizard of Water
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Dairy Queen -
4.
[no title indexed]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
5.
["It will be possible to build a telescope..."]
Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That -
6.
Five Days to Doom
-
7.
[no title indexed]
Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun -
8.
[no title indexed]
Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy] Camera -
9.
["I found it! The oldest mummy in the world!"]
Professor Eureka -
10.
The Legend of the Golden Lion
-
11.
How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!
-
12.
The Mummy's Revenge
-
13.
The Man Who Made Giants
-
14.
[no title indexed]
100 Toy Soldiers -
15.
[no title indexed]
Balloons with Pump; Circus Boy Ice Cream Maker -
16.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes -
17.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America Cards -
18.
[no title indexed]
Schwinn Bicycles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Pat Lang
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mark Muller
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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