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Issue: House of Mystery #162
Publication Date: October 1966
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Issues: #162 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/16/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Monster-Maker of Littleville

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Future-Man [Robby Reed]; Nabor
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as House of Mystery #162 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Monster-Maker of Littleville

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robby Reed [also as Mr. Echo; Future Man]; Roban; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie (cameo)
Synopsis: Roban is seeking revenge on the town of Littleville for jailing him years ago, and uses a machine to turn people into monsters so that everyone will be frightened and leave the town.
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In Content Item: FlagMighty Comic #57 published January 1966
as The Monster Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #187 published June 1972
as The Monster-Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Dial H for Hero #[nn] published June 2010
as The Monster-Maker of Littleville [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.34
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: He's not: as strong as Superman...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #1, on sale September 22
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Vincent Ornato, Eddie Wojtewicz, Mike Overdorff, Don Fitzgerald, Harris Young, Jeffery Duke, Randy Duke, Michael Butler, and Paul Houpt.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Special! An 80 page giant Batman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #185 [80 Page Giant #G-27], on sale August 11
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A 2nd Star Collection!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #161 [80 Page Giant #G-28], on sale August 18
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The Lair of Mr. V!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Martian Manhunter [Jonn J'onzz; Marco Xavier]; Mr. V [Faceless]; Zoltar; VULTURE; Miklos Agar
Synopsis: Manhunter tracks a gang of VULTURE crooks to Mr. V's headquarters, but when he arrests the overlord he finds that it is only one of Faceless's deputies in disguise.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 published July 2009
as The Lair of Mr. V! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Green Lantern goes on the gold standard...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: house ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #48, on sale August 23

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