House of Mystery #118
In "The Secret of the Super-Gorillas," young Jimmy Gibbs finds himself drawn into a strange telepathic link with an alien boy who teaches him how to summon and control super-powered gorillas—first to cause chaos, then to restore order. Written with eerie precision and brought to life by Mort Meskin’s dynamic art and George Roussos’s sharp inks, this 1962 DC tale from House of Mystery #118 explores the thin line between power and responsibility. The cover by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff captures the story’s suspenseful tone, all for a 12-cent price in 1962.
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Young Jimmy Gibbs is telepathically contacted by an alien boy who tells him how to create disasters, then fix them, until something goes wrong and he can't stop what he set in motion.
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