House of Mystery, #139
Published: December 1963
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Creatures of the Vengeful Eye!
Characters
- Walt Baxter
- Al Moran
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Dillin
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"Draw any person in one minute"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Robot Rulers of Midville
Storyline
The citizens of Midville welcome a band of robots who want to take on all their menial tasks, but eventually the robots take over.
Characters
- Jim Mathews
- Simon Brant
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: George Roussos
- Letters: Stan Starkman
"Newest hit in DC's hall of fame--"
Credits
- Pencils: Bruno Premiani
- Inks: Bruno Premiani
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
House ad for My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #84, on sale October 17.
What's Your Superboy I.Q.?
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
House ad in the form of a rebus for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #109, including subscription order form.
"Thank you, Moolah. You're a marvelous fortune teller."
Storyline
Moolah can't predict his landlord coming by for the rent.
Characters
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Impossible Illusions
Storyline
A soldier keeps seeing danger that no one around him can see, leading everyone to think he is going mad -- but in fact he is the only one seeing reality.
Characters
- Conrad
Credits
- Pencils: John Giunta (uncertain)
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Stan Starkman
"Two exciting new adventures"
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #160, on sale October 17.
"Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines..."
Phantoms on the Battlefield
Creatures of the Vengeful Eye
Storyline
A crook tries to convince two explorers that only he can help them gain the treasure they are seeking. They agree to take him along, but he abandons them to the mystic power of the idol guarding the treasure.
Characters
- Walt Baxter
- Al Moran
- Kurt Link
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
"Dive... to mysterious depths..."
Credits
- Pencils: Russ Heath
- Inks: Russ Heath
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
House ad for Sea Devils (DC, 1961 series) #14.
Your Free Trip Around the World!
Storyline
An old sea captain shows some kids how they too can learn more about foreign countries by visiting the local library.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly. Later appears in DC comics cover-dated June 1966.
"Curious coins! Odd paper money!"
"Zenith's amazing bargain offer"
Task Force
Story Notes
Sold by Helen of Toy.
126 World War II Fighting G.I.'s and Commandos and Full Battle Equipment!
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Fly-Over Chicane
Story Notes
Back cover.