Issue Details

Issue	#72
Published	October 1962
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Murray Boltinoff

Cover Details - "The Haunted Beach!"

Genre	occult
Pencils	Bill Ely
Inks	Bill Ely

7 page story "The Haunted Beach"

Genre	occult
Pencils	Bill Ely (signed)
Inks	Bill Ely (signed)

1 page Peter Puptent Explorer filler "Professor Zooley disappeared in this jungle a number of..."

Characters	Peter Puptent; Professor Zooley
Synopsis	When they finally find the disappeared Professor Zooley (shades of Livingstone), all the professor wants to know is who won the World Series.
Genre	Humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff

7 page story "We Mastered the Menace of Wrecker's Reef!"

Genre	occult
Pencils	Howard Sherman
Inks	Howard Sherman
Reprinted	in Unexpected, The (DC, 1968 series) #161 (January-February 1975) [reprint titled "The Menace of Wrecker's Reef!"]

1 page letters page "The Adventurers' Club"

Pencils	? (illustration)
Inks	? (illustration)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters submitted by Blaine W.; Gladys Fiske; W.M.B.; Skipper of the Mary Anne

Half page story "Wildlife Curios"

Genre	fact; animals
Script	Morris Waldinger
Pencils	Morris Waldinger
Inks	Morris Waldinger

1 page public service announcement "Nature's Prize Pupil!"

Synopsis	"[...] Nature's ways are amazing--and man is the most amazing because, by reading, observing and understanding the world about him, he constantly enriches himself!"
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Bob Brown
Inks	Bob Brown
Letters	Ira Schnapp

7 page story "Stay Away from Me -- You Might Die"

Genre	occult
Pencils	Gene Colan
Inks	Gene Colan
Reprinted	in House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972); in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 [black and white]