House of Mystery (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1958.
Synopsis for "The 13th Hour"
Appearing in "The 13th Hour"
Featured Characters:
- Bill Prentiss (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Jane (Single appearance)
- Sorcerer of Emiton (Single appearance)
- Kari (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Maldro (Single appearance)
Locations:
- America
- An undisclosed city
- Emiton
Items:
- Old grandfather clock (Destroyed)
Synopsis for "The Town That Was Tricked"
Appearing in "The Town That Was Tricked"
Featured Characters:
- Tom Mason, mayor (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Aliens Trovarians (Single appearance)
- President Tryar (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- Rebel chief Ur (Single appearance; dies)
Other Characters:
- Police captain (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Belleville
Vehicles:
- Alien Warship
- Ur's spaceship (Destroyed)
Synopsis for "The 100 Lives of Napolean Burke"
Appearing in "The 100 Lives of Napolean Burke"
Featured Characters:
- Danny Burke (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Joseph (Single appearance)
- Martin (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
- General Lura (Mentioned only)
Other Characters:
- Napoleon Bonaparte (Flashback only)
Locations:
- An undisclosed country
- A remote island
Items:
- Napoleon Medallion
Synopsis for "The Lady in Black"
Appearing in "The Lady in Black"
Featured Characters:
- Warren Cummings (Single appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Helen Wood (Single appearance)
- Jim Weeks (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Professor Bates (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Circle Theater (Destroyed)
- Bates' laboratory (Destroyed)
Items:
- Air Force rocket (Destroyed)
Notes
- Other features appearing in this issue of House of Mystery include:
- "Know Your Pet!" (1-Page Public Service Announcement) Written by Jack Schiff, art by Lou Cameron, and lettered by Ira Schnapp.
- Peter Puptent Explorer" (2-Page humor strip) by Henry Boltinoff.
- "Professor Eureka" (1/2 Page humor strip) by Henry Boltinoff.
- "The Perfect Weapon" (1-Page text story)
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