House of Mystery, #35
Published: February 1955
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The Man Who Haunted a Ghost!
Credits
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Cover taken from splash of last story, with alterations.
Featuring My Greatest Adventure
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Fatal Superstition
"Jonah... a town so superstitious its people outlawed everything connected with man’s superstition..."
Storyline
Wearing polka-dot kerchiefs around your neck will bring you bad luck. One business partner kills the other, framing this made-up superstition jinx for it.
Characters
- Burt Roman
- Ed Huggins
- Sam Johnson
Credits
- Pencils: John Prentice
- Inks: John Prentice
"We will now study modern science, class!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Golden Man!
"For centuries, Alchemists have tried to make gold from base metals!"
Storyline
Ray James thinks his neighbor Meeker has constructed a machine that turns metal into gold overnight. James murders the old inventor in his sleep – only to find out that the machine never worked.
Characters
- Ray James
- Oswald Meeker
Credits
- Pencils: Jay McArdle
- Inks: Jay McArdle
Curse of the Blankenships
Credits
- Script: Morris Waldinger
- Pencils: Morris Waldinger
- Inks: Morris Waldinger
Story Notes
Inking credit based on evaluation by Bob Rozakis and Gene Reed.
Featuring Smith Brothers Cough Drops
Ghostly Miners
Credits
- Script: Morris Waldinger
- Pencils: Morris Waldinger
- Inks: Morris Waldinger
Story Notes
Inking credit based on evaluation by Bob Rozakis and Gene Reed.
The Island of No Return!
Storyline
Adventurer Bart Madden leaves a trail of bodies to get his hands on a sunken pirate treasure. Too bad the island natives don’t take friendly to his actions.
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Purcell
- Inks: Charles Paris
Story Notes
First-person narrative.
The Phantom Photographs
Credits
- Script: Jay Hero
- Pencils: Luca Maresca
- Inks: Luca Maresca
Binky's Special Christmas Quiz "Christmas in Many Lands!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Inks:
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
The Man Who Haunted a Ghost!
Storyline
Scotch millionaire McNally gets murdered. His best friend Duncan frames the former’s cousin by making the ghost of the castle appear as a witness. It is all a trick to hide Duncan's own guilt.
Credits
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
- Letters: Pat Gordon (uncertain)
Story Notes
Cover story. First-person narrative.
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Featuring Fashion Frocks, Inc.
Story Notes
Back cover.