Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2

(2007)

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

[House of Mystery #195] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1354]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

Welcome to the House of Mystery! (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando ?

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-928]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain (host); Gregory the Gargoyle

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

Bat Out of Hell (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck (signed)

Pencils:

Nestor Redondo (signed)

Inks:

Nestor Redondo (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1251]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Adam Leach

Synopsis:

Adam Leach kills his wife and hides her body in a wall but a giant vampire bat begins to torment him.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

The Fantastic Wishing Well (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin

Inks:

George Roussos

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Brad Horton

Synopsis:

A criminal finds a wishing well that grants his wishes.

Reprints:

• from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #14 (November 1958) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Gargoyles / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1045]; [J-1193]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Synopsis:

Six gag cartoons

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white], #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

Countdown! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ralph Reese (signed)

Inks:

Ralph Reese (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[G-309]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Cain (host); Jason; Valerie; Peter

Synopsis:

Peter and Jason were competing to be the pilot on the first mission to Mars until Peter killed Jason to ensure he would be the pilot.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

Things Old... Things Forgotten (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Igor Lazlo; Gork; Eric Roder; Hans

Synopsis:

Igor Lazlo is creating a road thru the Old Hills in Central Europe but some creature is stopping his progress.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

Who Am I? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1344]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Synopsis:

A man with amnesia is haunted by a ghostly face that makes him steal.

Reprints:

• from Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #11 (March 1957) [black and white]

Trick or Treat (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[G-390]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Synopsis:

A lethal virus is being transported on the Titanic.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #195 (October 1971) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #196] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Tony DeZuniga

Inks:

Tony DeZuniga

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

A Girl and Her Dog! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway

Pencils:

Gray Morrow

Inks:

Gray Morrow

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1050]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Peter (dog); Michael; Lissa; Miss Cruthers

Synopsis:

During WWII, two orphans are chased through bomb-ravaged London by Satan worshipers.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1046]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

The Alien Within Me (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Alex Toth

Inks:

Alex Toth

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1208]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Professor Vraney; Professor Adams

Synopsis:

An alien sends his image to Earth to stop a bomb sent here by his race.

Reprints:

• from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #60 (October 1961) [black and white]

Child of the Dead (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Wayne Howard (signed)

Inks:

Wayne Howard (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-176]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Walter Scott

Synopsis:

A woman is buried but when grave robbers dig her grave up they find her alive.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Room 13 / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lore Shoberg

Pencils:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Inks:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1146]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

Dark Journey (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1373]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Synopsis:

A man who takes a fortune that was meant to build a hospital in Africa is cursed by the village witch doctor.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #72 (March 1958) [black and white]

My Heart Becomes so Icy Cold (Table of Contents)

A Witch's Garden of Curses / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein

Pencils:

Joe Orlando

Inks:

Joe Orlando

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

"homage" to William Wordsworth's poem "My Heart Leaps Up" (1802)

The Little People! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Gil Kane

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[157]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Michael O'Bannion

Synopsis:

Michael O'Bannion makes a bargain with the little people to trade his unwanted baby girl for a baby boy.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #196 (November 1971) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #197] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Neal Adams

Inks:

Neal Adams

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #197 (December 1971) [black and white]

Ghost Ship (Table of Contents)

comic story / 12.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck (signed)

Pencils:

Jack Sparling (signed)

Inks:

Jack Sparling (signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); John Dodson; Jamie; Captain Jonah Frame; Fenton

Synopsis:

After a mutiny, three men are picked up by the Flying Dutchman.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #197 (December 1971) [black and white]

Mr. Mortem! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Leonard Starr

Inks:

Leonard Starr

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Vera; Drew Wilson; Conrad Wilson; Mr. Mortem; Biff Saunders

Synopsis:

When Drew Wilson sees a strange man at his uncle's funeral, and again at the death of a boxer he realizes that Death itself has been stalking him.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #20 (November 1953) [black and white]

I Wish I May, Wish I Might (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein

Pencils:

Dick Dillin

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Mark Wagner; Genie

Synopsis:

Mark Wagner finds an old bottle with a Genie in it and decides to trade places with him.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #197 (December 1971) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lore Shoberg

Pencils:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Inks:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #197 (December 1971) [black and white]

House of Horrors (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Nestor Redondo

Inks:

Nestor Redondo

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Frank Cannon; Anna Vargas; Catherine Vargas; Jan Vargas

Synopsis:

Frank Cannon believes that the strange family on the outskirts of town are really vampires.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #197 (December 1971) [black and white]

The Guardian of the Past (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Mr. Haver; Orab; Gamel; Rami

Synopsis:

An expedition to the Egyptian tomb of Khardis III leads to theft and a strange time trip to the era of the Pharaohs.

Reprints:

• from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #11 (July-August 1958) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #198] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972) [black and white]

Two Lives to Live! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Ian Lerner; Satan; Luisa

Synopsis:

A master artist gives his soul to Satan for the ability to be twins, one who can paint and one who can party.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972)

He Adopted a Martian Boy (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1472]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Cain (host); Fred Marshal; Akza

Synopsis:

When a Martian child crash-lands on his remote island, Fred Marshall is taught a lesson in turning his back on humanity.

Reprints:

• from Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #28 (August 1958) [black and white]

Brief Visit (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sam Glanzman (signed)

Pencils:

Sam Glanzman (signed)

Inks:

Sam Glanzman (signed)

Letters:

Sam Glanzman?

Job Number:

[G-1001]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Satan; Nilats (demon); Itepal (demon); Reltih (demon)

Synopsis:

Satan takes the form of man to walk the Earth for an hour.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Room 13 / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lore Shoberg

Pencils:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Inks:

Lore Shoberg (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972)

Indexer Notes

3 gag cartoons

The Day of the Demon! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Archie Goodwin

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Carl Anderson

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1276]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Mordok; Gustav Tablun; Peter Kurt; Erica; Stefan

Synopsis:

Townspeople plan to raise a demon from the pits of hell and plan to sacrifice young Stefan to the demon.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #198 (January 1972) [black and white]

The Thing in the Telescope (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin

Inks:

Mort Meskin

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1471]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Detective-Lieutenant John Hollis; Oswald Freems; Willy; Jack

Synopsis:

A group of thieves try to locate the gems their boss had stolen but as each looks into a telescope he left them they die.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #60 (March 1957) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #199] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Neal Adams

Inks:

Neal Adams

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1507]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972) [black and white]

Sno' Fun! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Wally Wood

Inks:

Wally Wood

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-878]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (story host); Gregory (gargoyle); Dr. Wallace B. Peterson (scientist); Professor Strauss (scientist)

Synopsis:

Dr. Wallace B. Peterson wants the fame of the discovery of a lost civilization in Antarctica for himself and so kills his colleague Professor Strauss. On the exploratory mission he is then captured and kept prisoner by that lost race of monstrous men who want to know everything about the outside world. A long time later he manages to escape but returning to civilization he doesn't feel well and goes to relax at the House of Mystery. There he finally melts to water having physically become like one of those lost men.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1438]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972)

Indexer Notes

3 gag cartoons

He Doomed the World! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Kirby

Inks:

Jack Kirby

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Cain (host); Frank Cable; Mr. Hiller; Mr. Lollar; Mr. Carlson; Mr. Hogarth

Synopsis:

Frank Cable sends four explorers to place special metal rods at the highest, lowest, hottest and coldest parts of the Earth.

Reprints:

• from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #17 (September-October 1957) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Gargoyles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1436]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain; Gregory

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972)

Indexer Notes

3 gag cartoons

Snow Beast (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lynn Marron

Pencils:

Rich Buckler

Inks:

Rich Buckler

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1223]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Kirk; Sam; Nita; Su-Ka-Tae (Abominable Snowman)

Synopsis:

Alaskan miners are being attacked by someone, is it the Su-Ka-Tae or something else?

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972) [black and white]

The Whole Ball of Tin (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway; Len Wein

Pencils:

Bob Oksner

Inks:

Bob Oksner

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1186]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Wilson Brown; J. Frederic Brown

Synopsis:

After killing a man, Willie goes to his estranged father for help evading the police.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #199 (February 1972) [black and white]

The Haunting Wind! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Miller

Pencils:

John Giunta

Inks:

John Giunta

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1481]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Dan Russell; Jim Nelson

Synopsis:

After stealing a ruby ring in Tibet, Dan Russell is cursed to die by a vengeful wind.

Reprints:

• from The Phantom Stranger (DC, 1952 series) #2 (October-November 1952) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #200] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1527]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

["Glad you could make it!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando ?

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1497]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

The Beast's Revenge (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Albano

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1369]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); John; Margaret

Synopsis:

John is impatient with his sister's love of animals, and accidentally kills her when she tries to protect her dog from his anger. John is then attacked and killed by other animals around the farm that his sister had befriended.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

The Secret of Camp Galaxy (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Brown

Inks:

Bob Brown

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1526]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Cain (host); Johnny Thornton; Mr. Nairam; Vorkle; Thboothga; Uncle Y'Tram; Zeba; Orgaal; Svardo

Synopsis:

Johnny Thornton is chosen to go to a summer camp staffed by aliens from other planets, but his parents believe it's all an elaborate hoax.

Reprints:

• from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #26 (November 1959) [black and white]

The Forbidden Wish (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Roussos

Inks:

George Roussos

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1392]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Cal Colby; Helen

Synopsis:

Cal Colby finds a Native American talisman that grants him whatever he wishes for, but one wish inadvertently causes his death.

Reprints:

• from Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #7 (November 1956) [black and white]

The Lunatic (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Ralph Reese

Inks:

Ralph Reese

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1242]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Aaron Edwards; Peter Edwards

Synopsis:

Angry villagers demand that one of two brothers should be killed because he is insane, but which one is it?

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Gargoyles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1435]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

3 gag cartoons

A Breath of Black Death (Table of Contents)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway [as Francis X. Bushmaster]

Pencils:

Tony DeZuniga

Inks:

Tony DeZuniga

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[G-915]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Terron; Tatuk

Synopsis:

An Egyptian Pharaoh begs the gods to restore his son to life, but is unwilling to pay the price they demand.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

Slogging Through the Swamp on a Murky Evening (Table of Contents)

A Witch's Garden of Curses / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein

Pencils:

Joe Orlando

Inks:

Joe Orlando

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[G-752]

Content Information

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #200 (March 1972) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Adaptation of the Robert Frost poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"

[House of Mystery #201] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1586]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

["You wouldn't think so -- but it can get kinda lonely around here sometimes!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1444]

Content Information

Genre:

occult; humor

Characters:

Cain; Frankenstein monster

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

Put Your Trust in a Killer! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Skeates

Pencils:

Adolfo Buylla

Inks:

Adolfo Buylla

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); George Ringler; Julie Ringler; Big Joe

Synopsis:

George Ringler is on death row for a murder he didn't commit.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Cain takes a hand in this story rather than being just the narrator.

Million-Dollar Magic (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1563]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Caspar Creed; Jenkins; James Wood

Synopsis:

Caspar Creed uses his fortune to find a magical artifact to give him back his youth.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #60 (March 1957) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1440]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

Hail the Conquering Aliens (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ruben Moreira (signed)

Inks:

Ruben Moreira (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1571]

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Cain (host); Dan Welks; Hal; Mayor Plover; Betty Sears; Colonel Bear

Synopsis:

Returning home from a trip, Dan Welks is shocked to discover that his town has been taken over by alien invaders, but two surprise twists await him before the situation is resolved.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #103 (October 1960) [black and white]

The Demon Within! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando (plot); John Albano

Pencils:

Jim Aparo

Inks:

Jim Aparo

Letters:

Jim Aparo

Job Number:

[J-1301]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Gary Winters (boy who can become a monster); Gary Winters (Gary's father); Kathy Winters (Gary's sister); Mildred Winters (Gary's mother)

Synopsis:

A boy who has magical powers, repeatedly transforms himself in public into a gruesome monster, terrifying everyone. His family decides first to cure him and then to have him lobotomized.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

A Tale of Vengeance! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Albano

Pencils:

Sam Glanzman

Inks:

Sam Glanzman

Letters:

Sam Glanzman

Job Number:

[J-1377]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Chet Yovac; Whitney Claymore

Synopsis:

Chet Yovac takes revenge on the owner of the coal mine that his father died within.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #201 (April 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #202] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

["Welcome back! Don't let the size of my little flock fool you!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando ?

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1584]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

The Shearing of a Soul! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Frank Giacoia

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1182]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Carson Shrew; Milly Crochet; Abner; Ellen; Jubal

Synopsis:

When her husband dies, a woman makes a pact with the devil to place his mind inside their newborn son.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

A Deal with a Sorcerer! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Albano

Pencils:

Nestor Redondo

Inks:

Nestor Redondo

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1518]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Franklin Owen; Urbain; Mr. Gaufridi

Synopsis:

Franklin Owen sells his soul to become a sorcerer.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

Stay Away from Me -- You Might Die (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Gene Colan

Inks:

Gene Colan

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1578]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Dr. Bertrand; Charles

Synopsis:

Dr. Bertrand finds a bomb from outer space but can't let go of it for fear of it exploding.

Reprints:

• from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #72 (October 1962) [black and white]

Trick or Treat (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sid Greene

Inks:

Sid Greene

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[G-341]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Adolf Hitler

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

The Poster Plague! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Skeates

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1514]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Warren; Debbie

Synopsis:

Someone has been putting up out-dated posters on a college campus.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #202 (May 1972) [black and white]

The Phantom on Wheels! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

John Prentice

Inks:

John Prentice

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1562]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Ted Perry; Mr. Denning; Murdock the Magician; Mr. White

Synopsis:

Ted Perry, a debunker of supernatural claims, drives a car that was cursed by Murdock the Magician.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #58 (January 1957) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #203] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Russ Heath (signed)

Inks:

Russ Heath (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1615]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

["Welcome to my private aviary behind the House of Mystery!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando ?

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1673]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

The 1000 Eyes of Death (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]

Inks:

Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1414]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Mark Dawson; Bear Claw

Synopsis:

Mark Dawson has been killing all the eagles on his ranch, even after the Indian Bear Claw warned him that they would get their revenge.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Job Number:

[J-1439]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

3 gag cartoons

The Golden Doom (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1678]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Emile Marlez; Dr. Devin

Synopsis:

Emile Marlez finds the Midas Potion that causes him to turn everything he touches for one week into gold.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #64 (July 1957) [black and white]

Almost Human (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Albano

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1486]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Donald Morrison; Mary Morrison; Al; Pop

Synopsis:

Donald Morrison, a deaf mute child, was raised in darkness by his parents until he reaches adulthood and escapes.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

John Albano

Inks:

John Albano

Job Number:

[J-1458]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

The Tower of Prey (Table of Contents)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nestor Redondo (signed)

Inks:

Nestor Redondo (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1504]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); J. J. Rahtlar; Mary Q. Lardley

Synopsis:

When he buys Mary Q. Lardley's apartment building so he can put up a skyscraper, she places a curse on him.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #203 (June 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #204] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972) [black and white]

All in the Family... (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Virgil North; Bernie Wrightson (Co-Plot)

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Mary; Fred; Gloria

Synopsis:

When Fred and Mary are stranded in the swamp they find a house that Mary had nightmares about the night before.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972)

Realm of the Mystics (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult; non-fiction

Synopsis:

Retelling of the Muslim legend of Zacornu, the Tree of Demons.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972) [black and white]

Never Deal With a Demon (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Characters:

Cooper

Synopsis:

Cooper summons a demon to give him money and he is safe from the demon as long as he doesn't go thru a red door.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972) [black and white]

To Die for Magda! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Carl Wessler

Pencils:

Alex Niño

Inks:

Alex Niño

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Stephan Tiza; Magda Kossu; Janos Kossu; Mr. Kossu

Synopsis:

Stephan is tricked into signing a fake confession stating that he's a warlock.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #204 (July 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #205] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Jack Sparling (signed)

Inks:

Jack Sparling (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1452]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972) [black and white]

["Greetings! Welcome to the basement of the House of Mystery!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1690]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972) [black and white]

The Coffin Creature (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Sparling (plot); Mike Fleisher (dialogue)

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1626]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Stinky; The Coffin Creature; Pierre; Claude La Plat

Synopsis:

Two trappers in the swamp find the treasure the ghostly Coffin Creature has been searching for.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972) [black and white]

Phony Face! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell

Pencils:

Gerry Talaoc

Inks:

Gerry Talaoc

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1642]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Grant Weymore; Dr. Magog

Synopsis:

Grant Weymore is on the run from the police after pulling a big bank job. Dr. Magog offers to change Grant's face so he won't be recognized.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

John Albano

Inks:

John Albano

Job Number:

[J-827]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972)

Over the High Side (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lore Shoberg

Pencils:

Alan Weiss

Inks:

Ralph Reese

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1233]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Dave the Buck; Beelzebub

Synopsis:

Dave the Buck, a member of a motorcycle gang, brags that he'd take on Beelzebub himself for his girlfriend.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #205 (August 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #206] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Tony DeZuniga

Inks:

Tony DeZuniga

Job Number:

[J-1790]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

["Welcome back! I'm Cain, your conscientious caretaker..."] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1633]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

Sentimental Journey (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Bill Payne

Inks:

Bill Payne

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1660]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Aunt Aggie; Dana

Synopsis:

Dana holds a fake seance to try to convince his rich aunt to commit suicide.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

Beastly Funny (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lore Shoberg

Pencils:

Lore Shoberg

Inks:

Lore Shoberg

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

The Burning! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Tom Palmer

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1664]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Meg Cooper (witch); Adam Strat

Synopsis:

A man, without any memories, is apparently saved from death by Meg Cooper, an ugly witch. After having Meg make him a lot of gold, he betrays her to the local village. She is tried and burned alive and Adam reverts to the straw man he was.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

A Real Mother! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Virgil Redondo

Pencils:

Ernesto Patricio

Inks:

Ernesto Patricio

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1608]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Lester; Muriel; Jack

Synopsis:

Lester's step-mom locks him in a closet when his father is away, but his stuffed lion gets revenge for Lester.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #206 (September 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #207] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972) [black and white]

["Greetings, effendi, and welcome to the House of Mystery!"] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1812]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain; Gregory

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972) [black and white]

Last Ritual Last Rites (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Meredith

Pencils:

Bill Payne

Inks:

Bill Payne

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1700]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Bennett Renier; Charlotte Renier; Hillory; Amrita

Synopsis:

Bennett wants his wife dead but fears that her Hindu servant is prolonging his life.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

John Albano

Inks:

John Albano

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972)

The Spell! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jim Starlin

Inks:

Dan Adkins

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1667]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Ol' Nell

Synopsis:

Ol' Nell tries to conjure up a demon.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972) [black and white]

Indexer Notes

Per Martin O'Hearn's website, pencils are by Jim Starlin.

The Table of Contents in this volume lists this as George Tuska.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Rumpus Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Schenkman (signed)

Pencils:

Joe Schenkman (signed)

Inks:

Joe Schenkman (signed)

Letters:

Joe Schenkman ?

Job Number:

[J-504]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972)

This Evil Demon Loves People! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer

Pencils:

Jack Sparling

Inks:

Jack Sparling

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1598]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Alex Garvey; Geoffry Garvey; Mrs. Cooney; Miss Schermerhorn; Hilda Garvey

Synopsis:

A baby demon is trapping people who cross him in bottles.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #207 (October 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #208] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #208 (November 1972)

The Creator of Evil! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Albano

Pencils:

E.R. Cruz

Inks:

E.R. Cruz

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1489]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Fred; Judge Wheatly; Phil Butler; Leonard Martin; Robert Albertson; Boris Illytch; Professor Phi; John Curry; Doris Edmond

Synopsis:

Boris Illytch, locked away in prison, uses his telepathic powers to get revenge on the judge and jury that prosecuted him.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #208 (November 1972) [black and white]

The Day the Clock Stopped? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Kanigher

Pencils:

Ruben Yandoc

Inks:

Ruben Yandoc

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1544]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Adam Sneal; Robert; Kinderger; Nick Roma

Synopsis:

When people in a small town stop dying, the mortician decides to take matters into his own hands and generate himself some business.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #208 (November 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Gargoyles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1845]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Gregory

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #208 (November 1972)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-553]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #208 (November 1972)

[House of Mystery #209] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1902]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

["Greetings out there! I'm Cain, caretaker and part-time babysitter here..."] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1897]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

For Money... For Love! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Skeates

Pencils:

Alfredo Alcala

Inks:

Alfredo Alcala

Letters:

Alfredo Alcala

Job Number:

[J-1708 and J-1756]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); John; Mr. Lawson; Mary Lawson; Aaron Milford

Synopsis:

Mr. Lawson will not let his daughter marry John because he is poor. John becomes a grave robber to earn enough money for the marriage.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Riley (signed)

Pencils:

Bill Riley (signed)

Inks:

Bill Riley (signed)

Letters:

Bill Riley ?

Job Number:

[J-1881]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

Maniacs (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Skeates

Pencils:

Ruben Yandoc

Inks:

Ruben Yandoc

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1717]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Myra; Michael O'Donoghue

Synopsis:

A werewolf is hunted by a local sheriff.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

Tomorrow I Hang! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell

Pencils:

Jim Aparo

Inks:

Jim Aparo

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jim Aparo

Job Number:

[J-1761]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Mario; Viola

Synopsis:

Mario is sentenced to death by hanging but he is looking forward to it as it will complete his transformation into a vampire. Unfortunately for him, the method of execution is changed at the last moment.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #209 (December 1972) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #210] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Inks:

Michael W. Kaluta (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1993]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #210 (January 1973) [black and white]

The Exterminator (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Michael Fleisher; Maxine Fabe

Pencils:

Rudy Nebres

Inks:

Rudy Nebres

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1966]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Frank Alban; Rita; Mrs. Latrodectus

Synopsis:

Frank Alban is the best exterminator in the world, until he meets Mrs. Latrodectus.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #210 (January 1973) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1848]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #210 (January 1973) [black and white]

The Immortal (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Gerry Talaoc

Inks:

Gerry Talaoc

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1686]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Cassandro; Marco Polo

Synopsis:

Cassandro wants the secret to immortality and butchers an entire village in Cathay until their holy man gives him the secret.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #210 (January 1973) [black and white]

Body Beautiful (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Jose Delbo

Inks:

Jose Delbo

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1336]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); John Bannister; Martha Bannister; Anne

Synopsis:

John plans to kill his wife Martha. He studies on suspended animation, hoping to fake his own death until he can awaken and return to his mistress.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #210 (January 1973) [black and white]

[House of Mystery #211] (Table of Contents)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson

Job Number:

[J-1587]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]

["Across from me is a guy who claims to be the chess champ of the world..."] (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Orlando

Pencils:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Inks:

Bernie Wrightson (signed)

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1693]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Cain

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]

Deliver Us from Evil (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Nestor Redondo

Inks:

Nestor Redondo

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1719]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); Emile Dravos; Peter Janos; Maria Dravos

Synopsis:

The peasants ask Dravos to kill the werewolf that is terrorizing their valley. Little do they know that they are exchanging a werewolf for something more sinister.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Inks:

Sergio Aragones (signed)

Job Number:

[J-1933]

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]

Money to Burn (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Oleck

Pencils:

Dan Green

Inks:

Dan Green

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1788]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); John Avery

Synopsis:

John Avery thinks he can buy his way into heaven.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]

Unholy Change! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer

Pencils:

Gerry Talaoc

Inks:

Gerry Talaoc

Letters:

?

Job Number:

[J-1718]

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Cain (host); George Farson; Freda; Mr. Perkins; Detective Sergeant Sloan; Marge

Synopsis:

George Farson discovers that a magic mirror will let him slip into alternate versions of history.

Reprints:

• from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #211 (February 1973) [black and white]