(September 1976)
- Volume:
- 25
- Price:
- 0.30 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Joe Orlando; Paul Levitz (Assistant Editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age & Modern Age US color comic; Saddle-Stitched (#224 - 229 Squarebound); was ongoing series
A Talent for Murder!
comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- David V. Reed [as Coram Nobis]
- Pencils:
- Leo Duranona
- Inks:
- Leo Duranona
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-3717
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror
- Characters:
- Cain (host)
- Synopsis:
- A struggling painter becomes possessed by the evil spirit of the artist who previously occupied his studio and is forced to carry out the dead man's revenge on the people who caused his death.
- Reprints:
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #5 ([May 1978])
DC TV Series
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- various (illustrations)
- Inks:
- various (illustrations)
- Colors:
- ? (illustrations)
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
house ad for Shazam (DC, 1973 series), Isis (DC, 1976 series), Welcome Back, Kotter (DC, 1976 series) and Super Friends (DC, 1976 series)
Check the J.C. Demon Catalogue under...Death!
comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Parente; Guy H. Lillian III
- Pencils:
- Alex Nino
- Inks:
- Alex Nino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-2010
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror
- Characters:
- Cain (host)
- Synopsis:
- Emmy Poole and her son Vernon are hated and eventually murdered by their neighbors but they get their revenge through four sample packets of magic seeds that arrived in the mail with a catalogue of magical paraphernalia.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Paul Levitz ? [as Cain]
- Pencils:
- Sergio Aragonés (logo illustration)
- Inks:
- Sergio Aragonés (logo illustration)
- Colors:
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- J-4278
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Will D. Nash; Mark Schmieder; Randy Myers
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
A Talent for Murder!
-
2.
DC TV Series
-
3.
Check the J.C. Demon Catalogue under...Death!
-
4.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room
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