House of Mystery (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1963.
Synopsis for "The Girl From Two Worlds"
Appearing in "The Girl From Two Worlds"
Featured Characters:
- Jack Ward (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Ellen Ward (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Ellen's distant cousin (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
Items:
- Model planes
Synopsis for "Tunnel to Disaster!"
Appearing in "Tunnel to Disaster!"
Featured Characters:
- Mike Hunter (Single appearance)
- Eddie Hunter (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Subterranean Beasts / Emile LaTour & his miners (Single appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Mike & Eddie's mining crew (Single appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- Statue of Emile LaTour
Vehicles:
- Antique Mining Train
Synopsis for "The Gift of Doom"
A stranger gives a cursed diamond to a man that will eventually result in his death. He first tries to rid himself of it by placing it aboard a rocket to space, but it blows up and falls back to him. Then he tries to fly a plane out over the middle of the ocean and drops it, but when he carves into a fish dinner at a restaurant, he discovers the diamond. He is then robbed at gunpoint and the thief becomes the victim of the diamond's curse as he is killed mysteriously.
Appearing in "The Gift of Doom"
Featured Characters:
- Roger Steele (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- An old stranger (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Sam Stevens (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Bobo Tillison (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Tom, a policeman (Single appearance)
Locations:
- An undisclosed city
Items:
- Cursed Diamond
- Missile (Destroyed)
Vehicles:
- Plane
Notes
- "The Gift of Doom" was reprinted in House of Mystery #175 and Showcase Presents: House of Mystery Vol. 1.
- Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include:
- "Moolah the Mystic" by Henry Boltinoff. (Half-Page humor strip)
- "The Amazing Modern Ancients" (1-Page text article)
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