House of Mystery #206

(September 1972)

["Welcome back! I'm Cain, your conscientious caretaker..."] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

J-1633

Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Characters:

Cain

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #2 (August 1986)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2007) [black and white]

Sentimental Journey (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Bill Payne

Inks:

Bill Payne

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

J-1660

Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Aunt Aggie; Dana

Synopsis:

Dana holds a fake seance to try to convince his rich aunt to commit suicide.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2007) [black and white]

Beastly Funny (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Lore Shoberg

Inks:

Lore Shoberg

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2007) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Three one-panel gag cartoons. Art credits from the Showcase Presents reprint.

The Burning! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Tom Palmer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

J-1664

Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Meg Cooper (witch); Adam Strat

Synopsis:

A man, without any memories, is apparently saved from death by Meg Cooper, an ugly witch. After having Meg make him a lot of gold, he betrays her to the local village. She is tried and burned alive and Adam reverts to the straw man he was.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Welcome Back to the House of Mystery (DC, 1998 series) #1 (July 1998)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2007) [black and white]

A Real Mother! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Virgilio Redondo [as Virgil Redondo]

Pencils:

Ernie Patricio [as Ernesto Patricio]

Inks:

Ernie Patricio [as Ernesto Patricio]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

J-1608

Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Lester; Muriel; Jack

Synopsis:

Lester's step-mom locks him in a closet when his father is away, but his stuffed lion gets revenge for Lester.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2007) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell ? [as Cain]

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

J-1784

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Karl Merris; Matt Graham; Frank Verzyl