House of Mystery
#271
(August 1979)
DC,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 29
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1979-05-22
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893053008
- Editing
- Paul Levitz (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #168.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
The Hell Hound!
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Orlando (signed as Joe Orlando)
- Inks
- Joe Orlando (signed as Joe Orlando)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-103
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Come to me, man... Come and face the Hell Hound!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #16 ([1981]) [Job number (C-103) deleted from this reprint. Words “Come to me, man...” deleted from speech balloon.]
-
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Paul Kupperberg
- Pencils
- Romeo Tanghal (signed)
- Inks
- Romeo Tanghal (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- J-5523
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain
Indexer Notes
Introductory page.
Envy
Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Stuart Hopen; Catherine Barret Andrews (credited as Catherine B. Andrews)
- Pencils
- Frank Redondo
- Inks
- Frank Redondo
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-5123
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host)
- Reprints
- in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #40 ([August 1980])
-
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- L-306
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from reader The Phantom Monkeywrench (twice).
The Hell-Hound of Brackenmoor!
comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- J-5207
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Professor John Evans; Sir Morgan Parks; Prince Dvorkak; Jean Richards
- Reprints
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #16 ([1981]) [Credits deleted from reprint to fit indicia.]
-
Indexer Notes
Sir Morgan Parks and Professor John Evans are analogues of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
Volume 79 Issue 22 - Week of May 21, 1979
Daily Planet / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Fred Hembeck (cartoon); ? (illustration)
- Inks
- Fred Hembeck (cartoon); ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Fred Hembeck (cartoon); typeset
- Editing
- Bob Rozakis
- Job Number
- P-322
- Characters
- Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Hell Hound!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
Envy
Cain the Caretaker -
3.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room -
4.
The Hell-Hound of Brackenmoor!
-
5.
Volume 79 Issue 22 - Week of May 21, 1979
Daily Planet
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Lou Mazzella
- Mark Muller
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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