The Unexpected
#209
[Newsstand]
(April 1981)
DC,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 26
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1981-01-22
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893070504
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #187.
This issue is a variant of The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #209 [Direct]. There exist further variants:
This issue is a variant of The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #209 [Direct]. There exist further variants:
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed as
BUCKLER) - Inks
- Dick Giordano (signed as
Giordano) - Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-548
- Genre
- horror-suspense
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[no title indexed]
Abel; The Three Witches / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Job Number
- J-7012
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just before midnight... the Witching Hour... at the House of Secrets...
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Abel; Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia
Indexer Notes
Introductory page.
The Curse of the Pharaoh Ras Kama!
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- J-6594
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Le Manoir des Fantômes (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #25 (décembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]], #25 (décembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
The Gods from the Sun!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- J-6774
- Genre
- horror-suspense; science fiction
Indexer Notes
Contains the Time Warp logo, possibly an inventory story originally meant for that title.
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Jack C. Harris
- Pencils
- Ross Andru (illustration)
- Inks
- Dick Giordano ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- L-703
Indexer Notes
Letters from: Benny Wells, H. E. Vautier, Danny Kiss.
Game for the Ghastly
The Three Witches / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Kashdan
- Pencils
- Rodin Rodriguez
- Inks
- Rodin Rodriguez
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Shelly Leferman
- Job Number
- J-5922
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cynthia (host)
- Reprints
- in Le Manoir des Fantômes (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #25 (décembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
Indexer Notes
The Witching Hour
When You Die Upon a Star
Johnny Peril / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Le Manoir des Fantômes (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #24 (septembre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
Helpful Hints for Monsters
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Dave Manak (signed)
- Pencils
- Dave Manak (signed)
- Inks
- Dave Manak (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-6614
- Genre
- humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
["Just before midnight... the Witching Hour... at the House of Secrets..."]
Abel; The Three Witches -
2.
The Curse of the Pharaoh Ras Kama!
-
3.
The Gods from the Sun!
-
4.
Old Gold
Hostess Twinkies; Wonder Woman -
5.
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail -
6.
Game for the Ghastly
The Three Witches -
7.
When You Die Upon a Star
Johnny Peril -
8.
Helpful Hints for Monsters
This issue was modified by
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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