House of Mystery Vol 1 42

"The Stranger from Out There": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"The Stranger from Out There"
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House of Mystery Vol 1 #42
September, 1955
Executive Editor	Whitney Ellsworth
Cover Artists	Will Ely
The Stranger from Out There
Pencilers	Ramona Fradon
Inkers	Charles Paris
Editors	Jack Schiff
The Ink That Mastered Men's Minds
Pencilers	Creig Flessel
Inkers	Creig Flessel
Editors	Jack Schiff
The Voice From 2,500 Years Ago
Pencilers	Jim McArdle
Inkers	Jim McArdle
Editors	Jack Schiff
The Talking Toys of Lost Valley
Pencilers	Will Ely
Inkers	Will Ely
Editors	Jack Schiff
Previous Issue	House of Mystery # 41
Next Issue	House of Mystery # 43

House of Mystery #42 is an issue of the series House of Mystery (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1955.

Appearing in "The Stranger from Out There"

Featured Characters:

• Mr. Cosmo (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• Old Ned (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Jessica (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Timberlost
• Eagle Peak

Items:

• Flippers
• Transparent umbrella

Vehicles:

• Cosmo's car (Destroyed)
  
  

Appearing in "The Ink That Mastered Men's Minds"

Featured Characters:

• Clyde Hall (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• Martha (Single appearance)
• George Norton (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Mr. Shane (Single appearance)
• Genghis Khan (Flashback only)

Locations:

• An undisclosed city
• 13th Century, Mongolia

Items:

• Multi-colored ink
  

Appearing in "The Voice From 2,500 Years Ago"

Featured Characters:

• Carl, an archaeologist (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• John Kerr, an archaeologist (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

• Handar & another unnamed thief (Single appearance; dies)

Locations:

• Greece
  • The lost city of Phocis
    • 6th Century BCE

Items:

• Statue of the oracle
• Zanzibar diamonds
  

Appearing in "The Talking Toys of Lost Valley"

Featured Characters:

• Wendell (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• John Ober (Single appearance)
• Bill (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• A toyshop owner (Single appearance)

Locations:

• An undisclosed city
• Lost Forest

Items:

• Ober's moving toys
  • Simple Simon

Notes

• Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include:
  • "Quick Quiz", a half page trivia. Reprinted in Blackhawk #147.
  • "Moolah the Mystic" by Henry Boltinoff. Reprinted in The Brave and the Bold #72.
  • "Professor Eureka" by Henry Boltinoff. Reprinted in Tales of the Unexpected #55.
  • "The Mystery of Dreams" by Jack Miller.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the House of Mystery series

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