House of Mystery, #121

Published: April 1962

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House of Mystery #121

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Issue Contents:
The Beam That Transformed Men!
1 page science fiction
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Honor House Products Corp. Inside front cover.

Hostage of Dimension X
Story 2 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

A kidnapped scientist tries to help his other-dimensional captors save their universe before it is destroyed, and before they invade our dimension to take it over.

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  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

Featuring My Greatest Adventure; Challengers of the Unknown; Blackhawk

Story 3 0 pages
Story 4 1 page humor

"So long, Moolah."

Characters
Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"
Story 5 1 page advocacy; teen
Storyline

Buzzy and his friends learn about the backgrounds of their neighbors through their ethnic customs.

Credits
Story Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly, Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated November 1955.

Don't Miss These Two Super-Spectaculars!
Story 6 1 page superhero
Story Notes

house ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #96 and Superman (DC, 1939 series) #152

The Giant in the Obelisk
Story 7 8 pages adventure
Storyline

A legendary giant from an ancient stone obelisk comes to life.

Credits
Now in a Magazine of His Own!
Story 8 0 pages superhero
Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #2, on sale January 25

Phantom Spectacles
Story 9 1 page non-fiction
Credits
Story 10 1 page humor

"Professor Brainstorm, our firm is putting a new raincoat on the market!"

Characters
  • Professor Brainstorm
  • Mrs. Brainstorm
Credits
Story 11 1 page
Story 12 1 page non-fiction

"You're hired! We like bald men."

Story Notes

fun facts

The Beam That Transformed Men
Story 13 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

A ray beam from an orbiting spaceship causes weird transformations in people and reporter Wes Harris tries to figure out the meaning behind the aliens' actions.

Credits
More Startling Than Tomorrow's Science Fiction Is the Metal Men

Featuring Showcase; Metal Men

Story 14 0 pages science fiction; superhero
Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #37 [first Metal Men]

Story 15 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"Although the sun weighs 28 million times as much as the earth's moon..."

Credits
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Helen of Toy.

Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 18 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.