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Cover: Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff

House of Mystery #122

May 1962 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Mystery of the Magic Museum," the owners of the enigmatic Mystery Museum face closure—until a mysterious performer arrives claiming to showcase real magic. His dazzling acts draw crowds, but his true aim lies in the museum’s legendary magic cauldron, a relic with power far beyond illusion. Art by Mort Meskin and George Roussos brings the eerie atmosphere to life, while Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff’s cover captures the spellbinding tension of the tale.

Contains 6 stories
The Mystery of the Magic Museum
7.67 pp · Crime, Fantasy

In "The Mystery of the Magic Museum," the struggling owners of a vintage magic museum face closure—until a mysterious performer arrives claiming to showcase real sorcery. His dazzling acts draw crowds, but his true aim lies not in entertainment, but in the ancient cauldron at the heart of the exhibit, a relic he plans to harness for power.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Clash of the Clan Masters
7.67 pp · Adventure, Fantasy

In "Clash of the Clan Masters," the centuries-old rivalry between two Scottish clans ignites anew when their respective leaders—each wielding inherited magical powers—face off in a battle that blurs the line between legend and modern reality. The story unfolds with the weight of history and the spark of ancient magic, as tradition and power collide in a confrontation that refuses to stay buried in the past.

Menace of the Alien Hero
8.67 pp · Science Fiction
Hoyt FredricksDarvasFy’ore
Best Foot Forward...
0.5 pp · Non-Fiction
Untitled Non-Fiction story
1 pp · Non-Fiction

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Full credits

letterer Stan Starkman
cover pencils Dick Dillin
cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

↩ Reprints Sensation Mystery #111 (1952), Strange Adventures #72 (1956)

Reprinted in Five-Score Comic Monthly #56 (1962), Century Comic #79 (1963)

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