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House of Secrets #83

DC · Series began 1956 · December 1969-January 1970

Dates

Cover date
December 1969-January 1970
On sale
October 2, 1969
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Gray Morrow, Bill Draut, Alex Tothinks: Gray Morrow, Dick Giordano, Alex Toth, Frank Giacoia, Bill Drautscript: Gerry Conway, Marv Wolfmanletters: John Costanza, Alex Toth

Stories

  • The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of · 6.5 pages

    A dying man must choose between living in this world or a dream world.

  • Bigger Than a Breadbox · 4.67 pages
  • Once Upon a Time in a Mystery Book... · 1 pages
  • The House of Endless Years · 6.67 pages

    Two girls, Judy and Peggy, in search of Peggy's lost brother Neal, enter an old house where lives an old hag who warns them to leave for their own good. They don't and find out that the evil house drains the life from those in it by leeching on their fear of death, condemning them to an endless eternity.

Reprinted in

Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (2008), House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2018), Terror Tales Album (1977), DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (1980), House of Mystery (1951), Weird Mystery Tales (1972), Weird Mystery Tales Annual (1975), Welcome Back to the House of Mystery (1998)

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