House of Mystery #117

(December 1961)

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Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Three Who Changed (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Arnold Drake ?

Pencils

George Roussos

Inks

George Roussos

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Craig Mellon; Barker; Professor Haskell; thief (unnamed)

Synopsis

Three men undergo weird transformations and must figure out what circumstance they have in common that caused the changes.

Reprints

• in Five-Score Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #47 ([March 1962])

Keywords

acetylene torches; grasshoppers; light bulbs

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Re-Live the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

People Are People! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Bernard Baily

Inks

Bernard Baily

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

advocacy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 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

Now I will do the famous Indian Rope Trick!

Genre

humor

The Phantom Battle of General Brujo (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Miller ?

Pencils

Lee Elias

Inks

Lee Elias

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; war

Characters

Colonel Perez; Manuel; General Brujo; General Zacapa; Ramera

Synopsis

The ghosts of two long-dead generals reappear in the middle of a modern-day conflict and renew their former rivalry.

Reprints

• in Five-Score Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #47 ([March 1962])
• in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #10 (octobre 1968) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Science Shorts / cartoon / 1 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 don't mind these 15 mile hikes any more!

Genre

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Strange Facts / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Morris Waldinger ?

Inks

Morris Waldinger ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There are actually dragons alive today!

Genre

non-fiction; animal

Animal Warning Signals (Table of Contents: 11)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Morris Waldinger ?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; animal

Reprints

• from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #50 (July 1956)

Secrets of the Ghostly Sounds (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

Various legends of phantom sounds are recounted with the reason behind some of them.

The Menace of the Fire Furies (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Arnold Drake ?

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In one blinding moment, a mystery of nature and a wonder of science combined to bring forth an entity that man had never known!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Paul Lemonde; Marty

Synopsis

An experimental sonic drill brings three strange fire beings to life and they go on a destructive rampage.

Reprints

• in Five-Score Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #50 (June 1962?)

Keywords

sounds; vibrations

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Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Secret of the Saxon Traitor! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Rip Hunter... Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Task Force / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Best Values Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)