House of Mystery (Volume 1) with a cover date of April, 1957.
Synopsis for "Superstition Day"
Appearing in "Superstition Day"
Featured Characters:
- Bart Owens (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Laura Lee (Single appearance)
Animals:
- Panther
Other Characters:
- Mr. Watkins (Single appearance)
- A tramp (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
Locations:
- An undisclosed town
Items:
- Laura Lee's compact
Synopsis for "The Demon Shoes"
Appearing in "The Demon Shoes"
Featured Characters:
- Daley (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Shoe repair shop owner, a cobbler (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Miller (Single appearance)
- Sloan (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Blinky (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Dugan, a policeman (Single appearance)
- Ken Burton (Single appearance)
Items:
- Magic shoes of Mercury
Synopsis for "The Second Life of Mr. Swan"
Appearing in "The Second Life of Mr. Swan"
Featured Characters:
- Mr. Swan (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Cottage caretaker (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- 4th Dimension inhabitants (Single appearance)
Locations:
- A remote cottage
- Egypt
- Tibet
- The 4th Dimension
Synopsis for "The Thing in the Box"
Appearing in "The Thing in the Box"
Featured Characters:
- Jim Ferris (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Captain Barrow (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Sea serpent (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Carter (Single appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- Pandora's Box
Vehicles:
- Santa Rosa, a freighter
- Jim's ship
Notes
- "The Thing in the Box" was reprinted in Super DC Giant #S-20.
- Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include:
- "Buzzy Learns About Careers in Nursing" (public service announcement) by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira, and lettered by Milt Snapinn.
- "Moolah the Mystic" by Henry Boltinoff.
- "Spiritual Doubles" by Mort Drucker. Originally appeared in Sensation Comics #108.
- "The Rich Witches" (text article)
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