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Cover: Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff

House of Mystery #132

Mar 1963 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The People vs. Virgo the Wizard," a 1963 DC mystery tale, a townsman named Arnold Knott uses a string of elaborate hoaxes to have the enigmatic John Virgo branded a witch and banished—only to find his plan undone by the sharp wit of Virgo’s lawyer, Mr. Sommers. With eerie atmosphere and clever plotting, this story from House of Mystery #132 features art by Ruben Moreira and a striking cover by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff.

Contains 4 stories
The People vs. Virgo the Wizard
7.67 pp · Adventure, Detective-Mystery
Arnold KnottEllen Trentboyfriend of Ellen TrentJohn VirgoLucius TraskMr. Sommersmagistrate of Plainvilleclerk at Lorry's Antique Shoppolice officers of Plainville

In "The People vs. Virgo the Wizard," a town turns against John Virgo, the local wizard, when Arnold Knott orchestrates a string of eerie hoaxes to frame him as a menace. With the help of his shrewd lawyer, Mr. Sommers, Virgo must outwit the growing mob before the truth is buried under fear and suspicion.

The Punishment of Zeus
8.67 pp · Adventure, Detective-Mystery
GalateaGriffinsHankminotaurPaphosPeterspirit of unnamed god of OlympusZeusone of Zeus' warriors

In "The Punishment of Zeus," Hank and Peter stumble upon the ancient Temple of Zeus, where golden apples gleam beneath forgotten stone. What begins as a discovery of myth soon spirals into a mystery that tests their courage—and their fate—among the gods.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Moolah the Mystic
Beware My Invisible Master
7.67 pp · Science Fiction
KrogMedanPete Daniels

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Full credits

artist, inker Ruben Moreira
letterer Stan Starkman
cover pencils Dick Dillin
cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

Reprinted in Five-Score Comic Monthly #65 (1963), Cuentos de Misterio #37 (1963)

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