House of Mystery
#242
(June 1976)
DC,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 25
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1976-03-09
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Barcode
- 0709893053006
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (editor); Paul Levitz (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comics Reader #128.
Balloon Vendor!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Luis Dominguez (signed as LD)
- Inks
- Luis Dominguez (signed as LD)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-4235
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (vignette)
Indexer Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Balloon Vendor!
Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Michael Fleisher; Russell Carley (script continuity)
- Pencils
- Frank Robbins (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Robbins (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Job Number
- J-3461
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host)
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #141 -
in La Maison du Mystère (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #20 (décembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
Blood Money
Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- J-3849
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host)
- Reprints
-
in Weird Mysteries (K. G. Murray, 1980 series) #46 ([March 1981]) - in La Maison du Mystère (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #20 (décembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
in Iskalde Grøss (Semic, 1982 series) #2/1983 (1983)
-
Justice for All Includes Children, 4
Justice for All Includes Children!; Superman / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Pete; Jimmy; Pete's father; Pete's mother; judge
- Synopsis
- Superman sets some kids right when they misjudge someone.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- J-4236
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers Mark Schmieder, Mike White and Chuck McKormak.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Balloon Vendor!
-
1.
Superman Saves the Earth
Hostess Cup Cakes; Superman -
2.
The Balloon Vendor!
Cain the Caretaker -
3.
Blood Money
Cain the Caretaker -
4.
Justice for All Includes Children, 4
Justice for All Includes Children!; Superman -
5.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Lou Mazzella
- Karsten S.
- Ramon Schenk
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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