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House of Secrets #52

DC · Series began 1956 · January-February 1962

Dates

Cover date
January-February 1962
On sale
November 24, 1961
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Dick Dillin, Howard Purcell, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang, Curt Swan, Rube Grossman, Henry Boltinoff, Howard Sherman, Mort Meskin, Nick Cardyinks: Sheldon Moldoff, Howard Purcell, Stan Kaye, Charles Paris, Rube Grossman, Henry Boltinoff, Howard Sherman, George Klein, George Roussos, Nick Cardyletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Miller

Stories

  • The Alien Trap That Backfired! · 7.67 pages

    Three men on a hunting trip encounter alien invaders.

  • The Curse of the Kung Lo Diamond · 7.67 pages

    A cursed diamond is cut up into smaller diamonds and appears to be spreading the curse all over town.

  • Mystery of the Disappearing Islands · 1 pages
  • The Guardian Lion-Man · 8.67 pages

    The nation of San Morro has been free of crime for centuries through the supernatural protection of El Leone, the Lion-Man. When Mark Merlin comes to San Morro to investigate the legend, he is tricked by Count Tassini into revealing how El Leone can be overcome so that the count can steal the country's crown jewels.

Characters

Mark MerlinElsa MagussonMoolah the MysticDoctor Rocket

Reprinted in

Superman Supacomic (1959), The Unexpected (1968)

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