House of Mystery #300 [Direct]
(January 1982)

DC, 1951 Series
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Volume
32
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-09-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Karen Berger (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cain the Caretaker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Inks
Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-779
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain
Reprints
Keywords
graveyard

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Karen Berger
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein

Job Number
J-7996
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I never thought we'd make it, but here it is, kiddies...
Genre
humor
Characters
Cain; Abel; Eve; Gregory the Gargoyle; Mildred; Mordred; Cynthia

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Dying by Degrees! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
J-1397
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Cain]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-929

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Todd McFarlane, T. M. Maple,, and Jeffrey Lowndes.

Helping Hand! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Pencils
Joe Staton
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Job Number
J-7888
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Crash Dive! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Johnny Craig
Inks
Johnny Craig
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Paper Girl! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Mishkin; Gary Cohn
Pencils
Adrian Gonzales
Inks
Larry Mahlstedt
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
J-7481
Genre
humor
Characters
Cain; Gregory the Gargoyle; Linda Rowley; Mishkin & Cohn [The Two-Headed Writer]; Anabis; Norman
Synopsis
The new paper delivery girl gets a look inside the House of Mystery.

Heaven's Above! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bruce Jones; April Campbell
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Phil Felix

Job Number
J-7728
Genre
crime
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Cain the Caretaker
  2. 1. ["I never thought we'd make it, but here it is, kiddies..."]
  3. 2. Dying by Degrees!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Cain's Mail Room
  5. 4. Helping Hand!
  6. 5. Crash Dive!
  7. 6. Paper Girl!
  8. 7. Heaven's Above!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Andre Heikamp
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore