Cover: Win Mortimer

House of Mystery #34

Jan 1955 · DC · 0.10 USD

📊 ~7,092 copies sold its debut month

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“The Hundred-Year Duel!”

In "The Hundred-Year Duel!", a quiet New England fishing village stirs with eerie life as wagons, boats, and statues move on their own—sparking whispers of magic. A clever newspaperman exploits the mystery for profit, but the town sheriff is ready to expose the truth behind the spectacle. Bill Ely’s art brings the uncanny setting to life, while Win Mortimer’s cover captures the story’s eerie charm.

artist, inker Bill Ely · cover Win Mortimer

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artist, inker Bill Ely

cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

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In a reconstructed New England fishing village strange things are happening. Wagons, boats and statues begin to stir like being moved by magic. Behind all this is a clever newspaperman cashing in on the phenomenon. The town sheriff, however, can call the bluff.

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