House of Mystery, #34
Published: January 1955
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Doom Enters a Beauty Contest!
Credits
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Hundred-Year Duel!
Storyline
American native Charlie Whitehorse of Sioux descent feels compelled to battle a Crow warrior – as their forefathers decreed a hundred years ago. Their duel to the death in a nightly baseball stadium ends with the burying of the war-axe.
Credits
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
Story Notes
First-person narrative.
Superboy Says: "Know Your Country!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
The Man Who Became a Fish
Storyline
Dr. Clay claims to be able to transform any living matter back into a primordial fish-like state. Two cops come searching his house for escaped convict Bolton. They are made to believe that Bolton swims around as a fish now in Clay’s big aquarium tank.
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff (uncertain)
Man or Wolf?
"You, in the back of the room..."
Credits
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Sorcery from the Skies!
Storyline
In a reconstructed New England fishing village strange things are happening. Wagons, boats and statues begin to stir like being moved by magic. Behind all this is a clever newspaperman cashing in on the phenomenon. The town sheriff, however, can call the bluff.
Madame's Museum of Mystery
Characters
- Madame Tussaud
Credits
- Script: Michel Craig
Story Notes
These text stories writing credits keep changing their first names. "John" or "Jack" Marston. "Joe" or "Jack" Mabely. Behind all of those is Jack Miller.
Doom Enters a Beauty Contest!
Storyline
Beautiful, orphaned Amy Leaf comes under custody of her uncle. He forces her to dress as plainly as possible and hide her beauty. Uncle tells her gruesome family history tales and manipulates the world around Amy to play dead when she passes in make-up.
Credits
- Pencils: John Prentice
- Inks: John Prentice
Story Notes
Cover story. First-person narrative.
Now More Than Ever-
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.