House of Mystery 1951 #241 - 2.0 - $3.00

A wanted criminal takes refuge with a witch, whom he then kills. Her cat grows to giant size and kills him in return.

A puppeteer uses real little people as his marionettes, then murders them when they rebel.

Superman teaches the concept of "innocent until proven guilty."

On-sale date from Comic Reader #127.

• Death Pulls the Strings! - Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
• Batman and Twinkieless Gotham City - Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comic strip format on inside front cover page.
• Death Pulls the Strings! - This is Bill Finger's last story.
• - A vampire leaves his crypt to find a men's restroom.
• Justice for All Includes Children. 3 - Published in cooperation with the National Center for Juvenile Justice, the research division of the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges.
• - Letters submitted by Lisa Anderson; Mark Schmeider; Mike White.
• - Statement of October 1, 1975 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 146,000 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 118.966 Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., a publicly-held company, both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10019