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Cover: Dick Dillin & Sheldon Moldoff

House of Secrets #30

Mar 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Duel of the Super-Powers," Mark and Elsa investigate eerie attacks in a quiet town, only to be ambushed by giant shadows and whisked into a strange dimension where the missing townspeople are held. Written by Jack Miller and illustrated by Joe Kubert with inks by Mort Meskin, this 1960 DC tale unfolds with a surreal twist as Mark’s transformation takes a dangerous turn. The cover, by Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff, captures the eerie atmosphere of the unknown.

Contains 5 stories
The Duel of the Super-Powers
7.67 pp · Science Fiction
Detective Jim PearceChuck WingartStorm PeopleSun Tribe

In "The Duel of the Super-Powers," Detective Pearce and his prisoner Chuck Wingart are stranded in the storm-wracked mountains after a crash, each taken in by a different people— the Storm People and the Sun People— who grant them extraordinary abilities. As Pearce seeks to recapture Wingart and Wingart fights to escape, their fates become entangled in a battle of wills powered by the forces that now sustain them.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Spirits in the Smoke
7.67 pp · Horror-Suspense
Martin Hawks (student of Indian life)Joe Red Feather (guide)Medicine Man MinoniChief Tihuakithe chief's sonthe Eagle Spiritthe Fire Spirit

In "The Spirits in the Smoke," Martin Hawks, the last descendant of Chief Tihuaki, uncovers an ancient Indian pipe said to summon spirits from legend. When the artifact is stolen and the spirits begin to reappear, Hawks must pilot his plane, the Silver Arrow, to confront the forces of the past.

Demon Count
1 pp · Non-Fiction
The Creature City
9 pp · Fantasy, Science Fiction
JimWillyJim's father (friend of Mark Merlin)W'Dor (other dimensional criminal)

In "The Creature City," Mark and Elsa investigate eerie attacks on a quiet town, only to be caught in a mysterious shell that transforms them into shadows and hurls them into a hidden dimension. There, they discover the missing townspeople trapped in a world of shifting forms and unseen dangers, where Mark begins to change in ways he can't explain.

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Raw (VG) $18
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $186*
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CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $113
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CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $65*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $55*
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CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $48
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $40
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CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $25
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Cast · 4 characters

Full credits

artist Joe Kubert
cover pencils Dick Dillin
cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

↩ Reprints The Phantom Stranger #5 (1953)

Reprinted in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #26 (1960), Sidéral #43 (1961), Sidéral #44 (1961), Relatos Fabulosos #18

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