Secrets of Haunted House #40 [Newsstand]
(September 1981)

DC, 1975 Series
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Volume
7
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-06-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893247009
Editing
Cary Burkett

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #191.
This issue is a variant of Secrets of Haunted House (DC, 1975 series) #40 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

...Something Strange About Charlotte! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed as BUCKLER)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed as Giordano)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-659
Genre
horror-suspense

Secrets of Haunted House (Table of Contents: 1)

Abel / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robin Snyder
Pencils
Howard Bender (signed)
Inks
Tony DeZuniga (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-7404
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel

Indexer Notes

Framing sequence. Snyder credit per Gary Usher's Robin Snyder Comic Book List. Previous indexer credited Cary Burkett, although his signature is on the last page, where Abel trips over it, this may have been an editorial credit.

Something Strange about Charlotte (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Wessler
Pencils
Romeo Tanghal
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-5858
Genre
horror-suspense

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Abel's Fables / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Manak (signed)
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Manak

Job Number
J-7489?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, no... Not again...
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel

The Robot Master (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Thank You for the Days (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Robin Snyder (credited as RS)
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-801
Genre
science fiction

The Were-Witch of Boston (Table of Contents: 6)

Mister E / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis; Laurie Rozakis (credited as Laura Rozakis) (researcher)
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
J-7336
Genre
horror-suspense; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mister E
Reprints

The Crystal Crack'd (Table of Contents: 7)

Abel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
Rodin Rodriguez
Inks
Rodin Rodriguez
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-7461
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (host)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ...Something Strange About Charlotte!
  2. 1. Secrets of Haunted House
    Abel
  3. 2. Something Strange about Charlotte
  4. 3. ["Oh, no... Not again..."]
    Abel's Fables
  5. 4. The Robot Master
    Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman
  6. 5. Thank You for the Days
  7. 6. The Were-Witch of Boston
    Mister E
  8. 7. The Crystal Crack'd
    Abel
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore