(June 1973)

DC, 1956 Series
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Volume
16
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1973-03-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Joe Orlando (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #94.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Jack Sparling
Colors
?

Job Number
J-3092
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
Keywords
ancient Egypt; mummies; sarcophagi

Act III Eternity (Table of Contents: 1)

Abel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Jess Jodloman (signed)
Inks
Jess Jodloman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-2016
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (host)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Abel's Fables / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Inks
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sergio Aragonés

Job Number
J-3073
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Three one-panel gags:
A ghost helps Abel knock down the milk bottles of a carnival game.
The House of Secrets is sensitive to being tickled.
While Abel sprays bugs, something bigger sprays him.

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

The House of Secrets Speaks! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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

Job Number
J-3087

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Joshua Case, David Hillman, Ronnie Blair, Ron Moellering and Your Friend.

A New Kid on the Block (Table of Contents: 4)

Abel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Maxene Fabe
Pencils
Rico Rival
Inks
Rico Rival
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-1785
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (host)
Reprints

The Ghost-Writer (Table of Contents: 5)

Abel / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Riley
Pencils
Gerry Talaoc
Inks
Gerry Talaoc
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel (host)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Abel's Fables / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Inks
Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sergio Aragonés

Job Number
J-3072
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Characters
Abel; Cain
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Three one-panel gags:
Cain has to rake leaves, but Abel has the wind blow them away.
Cain and Abel fly off of a carnival ride of airplanes.
Cain steps off of the curb into a manhole.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Act III Eternity
    Abel
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Abel's Fables
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The House of Secrets Speaks!
  5. 4. A New Kid on the Block
    Abel
  6. 5. The Ghost-Writer
    Abel
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Abel's Fables
This issue was modified by, among others
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Paul Lefebvre
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Dan Stevenson
  • Jim Van Dore