House of Mystery
#220
(December 1973)
DC,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 22
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1973-09-06
- 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 #100.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
- Inks
- Nick Cardy (signed as NC)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-3316
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #53 -
in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #3 ([June 1977]) [Job number (J-3316) and Artist’s signature deleted from this reprint. Cover recoloured.] -
in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #3 ([March] 2009)
-
- Keywords
- scorpions
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Job Number
- J-3080
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Greetings, you disgusting little devils, and welcome...
- Characters
- Cain
- Reprints
They Hunt Butterflies, Don't They?
comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Michael Fleisher; Russell Carley (art continuity)
- Pencils
- Alfredo Alcala
- Inks
- Alfredo Alcala
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host); Fred Mascal; Percy Twittler
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #53
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #3 ([June 1977])
-
in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #14 (4ème trimestre 1980) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]] - in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #3 ([March] 2009)
-
- Keywords
- butterflies; scorpion
Indexer Notes
Russell Carley produced breakdowns for Fleisher's scripts, as confirmed by Michael Fleisher.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sergio Aragonés (header)
- Inks
- Sergio Aragonés (header)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- J-3269
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Wesley Raven; Mike Ace; Jeff Atkinson; A British Soldier [sic].
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Sergio Aragonés
- Pencils
- Sergio Aragonés (signed)
- Inks
- Sergio Aragonés (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-3040
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- Three gag cartoons:
Danger quicksand.
A robber holds up a man with a pointed tail.
A monster uses a treasure chest to lure divers. - Reprints
The Hunter!
comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- J-1996
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host)
- Reprints
- in Weird Mystery Tales (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #15 ([February 1975])
- in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1976 series) #14 (4ème trimestre 1980) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]]
- in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #3 ([March] 2009)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
["Greetings, you disgusting little devils, and welcome..."]
-
2.
They Hunt Butterflies, Don't They?
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room -
4.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room -
5.
The Hunter!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- CTGarry
- Andre Heikamp
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mark Muller
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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