House of Secrets #24

(September 1959)

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Jowett Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Black Steed of the Hill Gods (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bill Ely

Inks:

Bill Ely

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

fantasy-supernatural

Synopsis:

An American joins a band of freedom fighters to overthrow a tyrant, and seems to receive great powers to help the cause.

Reprints:

• in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #21

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Zenith Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Water: A Good Friend or Deadly Enemy -- Depending on You! (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

advocacy

Synopsis:

rules for water safety

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text:

I've succeeded! I've made myself invisible!

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Professor Eureka

Keywords:

invisibility

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Sorceress of Silent Valley (Table of Contents: 7)

A Mark Merlin Mystery / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

Jack Miller ?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin (signed)

Inks:

Mort Meskin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

fantasy-supernatural; science fiction

Characters:

Mark Merlin; Elsa; Conrad Rogge; Jenny Rogge

Synopsis:

Conrad Rogge's daughter Jenny has suddenly developed magical powers that threaten everyone around her.

Reprints:

• in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #21

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Bob Hughes

Beware the Black Cat! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Mort Drucker

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Colors:

?

Letters:

Mort Drucker

Genre:

non-fiction; fantasy-supernatural

Reprints:

• from Sensation Mystery (DC, 1952 series) #110 (July-August 1952)

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Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Noisy Ghosts (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script:

Mort Drucker

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Colors:

?

Letters:

Mort Drucker

Genre:

non-fiction; fantasy-supernatural

Reprints:

• from Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #108 (March-April 1952)

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Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Strange Skies (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

non-fiction; math & science

The Beast from the Box (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy (signed)

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

Charles Sanders accidentally releases a strange creature from a box and it keeps growing as it rampages through the city.

Reprints:

• in House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #93 (August-September 1971)
which is reprinted
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018)
• in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #3/1972 ([September] 1972)
• in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #3/1972 ([oktober] 1972)
• in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #3 (October 1972)
• in Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #2 (1er trimestre 1975) [N&B [B&W]]
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([August] 2008)

Keywords:

monsters

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150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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40 Foreign and American Cars / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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American Geographical Society's Around the World Program / advertisement / 1 page (report information)