House of Mystery #58 is an issue of the series House of Mystery (Volume 1) with a cover date of January, 1957.
Synopsis for "The Magic Spectacles"
Appearing in "The Magic Spectacles"
Featured Characters:
- Herb Anderson (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Sylvia (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Creatures of another reality (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Leonardo da Vinci (Flashback only)
Locations:
- Herb's home
- Sylvia's house
- Separate reality
Items:
- Reality-piercing lenses (Destroyed)
Synopsis for "The Phantom on Wheels!"
Appearing in "The Phantom on Wheels!"
Featured Characters:
- Ted Perry (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Mr. Dennings (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Murdock the Magician (Flashback only)
- Mike, a guard (Single appearance)
- Mr. White (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Murdock's estate
Vehicles:
- The Murdock Limousine
Synopsis for "The Haunted Melody"
Appearing in "The Haunted Melody"
Featured Characters:
- Emil Masser (Single appearance)
Animals:
- Bongo, a trained monkey (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Merckel the Magician (Flashback only)
Other Characters:
- Johnny (Single appearance)
- Henry (Single appearance)
- Joe (Single appearance)
Locations:
- An undisclosed city
Items:
- Hand organ with a magic tune
Vehicles:
- Emil's station wagon
Synopsis for "The Glitter of Doom"
Appearing in "The Glitter of Doom"
Featured Characters:
- Captain Cantrell (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Cantrell's crew
- Frisco (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Maori tribe witch (Single appearance)
- Vinga-Roa natives (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Pacific Ocean
- Island of Vinga-Roa
- Australia
Items:
- Diamonds
Vehicles:
- The Black Octopus, a ship
Notes
- "The Phantom on Wheels!" was reprinted in House of Mystery #202.
- "The Haunted Melody" was reprinted in House of Mystery #226.
- Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include:
- "Shorty" by Henry Boltinoff.
- "Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz" (PSA) written by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira, lettering by Ira Schnapp.
- "Moolah the Mystic" by Henry Boltinoff.
- "The Man Who Spoke to Spirits" (text article)
Trivia
- Murdock, the magician in "The Phantom on Wheels!" story has a similar appearance to the Murdock in last issue's "The Man Who Borrowed Lives" who was also a magician and may be the same person.
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Links and References
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