(July-August 1968)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1968-05-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Joe Orlando (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[The House of Gargoyles] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
Neal Adams; Jack Adler
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #175
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[Welcome to the House of Mystery] (Table of Contents: 1)

Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Orlando
Pencils
Joe Orlando (signed)
Inks
Joe Orlando (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (first appearance)
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The Gift of-- Doom (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos
Inks
George Roussos
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Roger Steele
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All Alone (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Joe Orlando
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
horror-suspense
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Page 13 / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Orlando
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Put this page on the floor... Drop a pencil (point first)...
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Sergio Aragonés
Inks
Sergio Aragonés
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; horror-suspense
Reprints

The House of Gargoyles (Table of Contents: 6)

Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés (sourced)
Pencils
Jack Sparling (signed as Jack Sparling)
Inks
Jack Sparling (signed as Jack Sparling)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (host); Francois (sculptor, flashback); French sculptor; Jimmy; Samuel
Synopsis
Gargoyles come to life and take revenge on the man who killed their designer.
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Keywords
gargoyle; Paris; sculpting

Indexer Notes

In Back Issue #52, Sergio Aragones is interviewed and states that he wrote this story. One of the reprints lists Jack Oleck as the writer.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The House of Gargoyles]
  2. 1. [Welcome to the House of Mystery]
    Cain the Caretaker
  3. 2. The Gift of-- Doom
  4. 3. All Alone
  5. 4. ["Put this page on the floor... Drop a pencil (point first)..."]
    Page 13
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Cain's Game Room
  7. 6. The House of Gargoyles
    Cain the Caretaker
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
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