Secrets of Haunted House #45 [Newsstand]
(February 1982)

DC, 1975 Series
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Volume
8
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-11-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893247002
Editing
Dave Manak

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #196.
This issue is a variant of Secrets of Haunted House (DC, 1975 series) #45 [Direct].

Passing of the Power! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Colón (signed as Ernie Colón)
Inks
Joe Orlando (signed as Joe Orlando)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
C-783
Genre
horror-suspense

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Abel / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robin Snyder
Pencils
Howard Bender
Inks
Larry Mahlstedt
Colors
?
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-7830
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel

Indexer Notes

Mahlstadt inks per Gary Usher's Robin Snyder Comic Book List. Previous indexer credited Rodin Rodriguez.

The Passing of the Power! (Table of Contents: 2)

Abel / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
Tom Sutton
Inks
Tom Sutton
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-7411
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (host); Marcus Locke; Marcus Locke's father; Barb; Burglar
Synopsis
Marcus Locke inherits a mysterious belt from his father.

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

The Haunted Mailbox / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-901

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Michael Iacca, Ivan, "Wonder Woman", William Shirley, Charles David Haskell, Mark Amundsen, Curtis Duncan.

Marathon Madman (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Flash; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Final Page (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Thomas Sciacca
Pencils
Ric Estrada
Inks
Ric Estrada
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Pierre Bernard Jr.

Job Number
J-7607
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
William Castle
Synopsis
William Castle buys a paper from one year in the future.

Star-Trakker (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Timmons
Pencils
Steve Ditko
Inks
Steve Ditko
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Pierre Bernard Jr.

Job Number
J-7908
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Jewel; Jessie Stroud; Stone; Sara Parker; Bannon
Synopsis
A government experiment goes wrong, unleashing an android in the swamp.
Reprints

The Royal House of the Dead (Table of Contents: 7)

Abel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Vic Catan
Inks
Vic Catan
Colors
Jerry Serpe ?
Letters
Ben Oda ?

Job Number
J-7525
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel [host]; Dr. Rahmed; Miss Graves
Synopsis
Miss Graves learns she is a reincarnated soul.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Passing of the Power!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Abel
  3. 2. The Passing of the Power!
    Abel
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Haunted Mailbox
  5. 4. Marathon Madman
    The Flash; Hostess Cup Cakes
  6. 5. The Final Page
  7. 6. Star-Trakker
  8. 7. The Royal House of the Dead
    Abel
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore