House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #6

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Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1957-07-21

Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)

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Experiment 1000!

(Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Nick Cardy
Inks:	Nick Cardy
Colors:	Jack Adler ?
Letters:	?

Reprints (1)

in Ape-ril Special (DC, 2024 series) #1 (May 2024)

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Superman DC National Comics
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: Printed in U.S.A.

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!

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Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / comics-form advertising / 1 page

The Phantoms in the Ring!

(Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	George Papp
Inks:	Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Reprints (4)

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Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page

Danger Prejudice at Work!

(Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

Script:	Jack Schiff
Pencils:	Ruben Moreira
Inks:	Ruben Moreira
Colors:	?
Letters:	Ira Schnapp

Genre:advocacy

The Magic Pass

(Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Howard Purcell
Inks:	Howard Purcell ?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Inks previously credited to Mort Meskin, but are typical of Purcell for this period and have none of the controlled 'wildness' of Meskin (see the following story).

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100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page

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Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor

First Line of Dialogue or Text:My, it's strange on this planet!

Reprints (2)

The Bewitched Costumes

(Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Mort Meskin
Inks:	Mort Meskin
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:horror-suspense

Characters:

Roger Newton; Ronald; Joan; Clarisse

Synopsis:: Three enchanted costumes cause their wearers to experience the same fate as the costume's original owner.; in The Hundred Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 ? series) #15 ([December 1957])
in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #26 (November 1958)
in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #13 (1973) [N&B [B&W]]
in The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #160 (November-December 1974) [retitled]
which is reprinted
in Weird Mystery Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1978 series) #3 ([October 1977])

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Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]

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DeLuxe Photo Service / advertisement / 0.5 page

Curves of Destiny

(Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1 page

Script:	?
Letters:	typeset

Experiment 1000

(Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
Inks:	Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Keywords:gorilla

Characters:

Professor Ralph Scott; Dr. Kitteridge; Professor Simms; Professor Parsons

Synopsis:: An experimental gorilla learns to talk.; in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #28 (January 1959)
in The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #132 (February 1972)
which is reprinted
in Weird Mystery Tales (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #9 ([February 1974])
in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #1 (2ème trimestre 1976) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]

Experiment 1000!

(Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / comics-form advertising / 1 page

The Phantoms in the Ring!

(Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page

Danger Prejudice at Work!

(Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

The Magic Pass

(Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 7)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page

The Bewitched Costumes

(Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

DeLuxe Photo Service / advertisement / 0.5 page

Curves of Destiny

(Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1 page

Experiment 1000

(Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed]

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Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun; Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy, Secret Spy, Mycro] Camera / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page

Experiment 1000! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / comics-form advertising / 1 page

The Phantoms in the Ring! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page

Danger Prejudice at Work! (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

The Magic Pass (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page

The Bewitched Costumes (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

DeLuxe Photo Service / advertisement / 0.5 page

Curves of Destiny (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1 page

Experiment 1000 (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun; Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy, Secret Spy, Mycro] Camera / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page

Experiment 1000!

(Table of Contents)

Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

The Phantoms in the Ring!

(Table of Contents: 2)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Danger Prejudice at Work!

(Table of Contents: 4)

The Magic Pass

(Table of Contents: 5)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 7)

The Bewitched Costumes

(Table of Contents: 8)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

Curves of Destiny

(Table of Contents: 11)

Experiment 1000

(Table of Contents: 12)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

[no title indexed]

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