House of Mystery, #163
Published: December 1966
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Baron Bug and His Insect Army!
Characters
- Castor [Robby Reed]
- Baron Bug
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Joe Giella
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Saladino letters on top caption. Schnapp letters on word balloon and lower right caption.
Baron Bug and His Insect Army
"Whrr... click... click...."
Storyline
Robby and his heroes (including a pair of twins this time) battle Baron Bug, a criminal scientist who can enlarge insects to giant size to help him commit robberies.
Characters
- Robby Reed [Castor and Pollux
- King Coil]
- Baron Bug (villain)
Credits
- Script: Dave Wood
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
Story Notes
Script credit via Martin O'Hearn. Story in two parts of 5.67 and 8.67 pages.
Hawkman Beware!
Credits
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Hawkman (DC, 1964 series) #17, on sale October 13
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Louis A. Morra, Dennis Rule, Karl Garcia, Irene Vartanoff, Robert Kowalski, and John Cali.
Story Notes
listing of DC comics on sale the first half of October 1966
"What are you cutting out that paper for?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
hint submitted by Sheldon Kane of North Brooklin, Maine
The Doomed Captive!
"A brilliant and daring plot by the Manhunter from Mars"
Storyline
The Manhunter has double trouble when a criminal Mercurian teams up with Vulture.
Characters
- J'Onn J'Onzz
- Martian Manhunter
- Vulture (villains)
- Mr. V [Faceless] (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jack Miller
- Pencils: Joe Certa
- Inks: Joe Certa
- Letters: Joe Letterese
An All-Star Collection of the Best of Batman!
Credits
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #187 [80 Page Giant #G-30