House of Mystery
#176
(September-October 1968)
DC,
1951 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1968-07-11
- 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 Roots of Evil!]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969) -
in Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières (Arédit-Artima, 1978 series) #1 (novembre 1978) -
in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006) -
in Classici DC: House of Mystery (Planeta DeAgostini, 2009 series) #2 (2009) - in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
Welcome... to the House of Mystery!
Cain the Caretaker / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain
- Reprints
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969)
- in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006)
- in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1.
The House of No Return!
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sid Greene (signed)
- Inks
- Sid Greene (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Stan Starkman ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #131 (February 1963)
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969)
- in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
[no title indexed]
Page 13 / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You automatically got 7 years of bad luck...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969)
- in House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #227 (October-November 1974)
- in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006)
- in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 3 pages
- Script
- Sergio Aragonés
- Pencils
- Sergio Aragonés (signed)
- Inks
- Sergio Aragonés (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #60 [only first page reprinted] - in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969)
- in House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #224 (April-May 1974) [first page only] which is reprinted
- in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #3 ([March] 2009)
-
in Mysterieserier (Semic, 1983 series) #8/1983 ([29 juli] 1983) - in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006)
- in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
Indexer Notes
Sergio Aragonés script credit from House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2019 series) #1.
The Roots of Evil!
comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #151 (1 de febrero de 1969)
- in Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006)
- in House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018 [March 2019])
-
Indexer Notes
Marv Wolfman reports in Alter-Ego #113 (October 2012) that he was hired to re-dialogue this story.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[The Roots of Evil!]
-
1.
Welcome... to the House of Mystery!
Cain the Caretaker -
2.
The House of No Return!
-
3.
The Inquiring Fanatic
The Wonderful World of Comics -
4.
["You automatically got 7 years of bad luck..."]
Page 13 -
5.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room -
6.
The Roots of Evil!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Edgar Loftin
- John Monagle
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.