House of Secrets #92

(June-July 1971)

How Many Models Have You Started But Never Finished? (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Welcome to the House of Secrets] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Gerry Conway

Pencils

Bernie Wrightson (signed as Wrightson)

Inks

Bernie Wrightson (signed as Wrightson)

Colors

Tatjana Wood ?

Letters

Ben Oda

Job Number

J-1169

First Line of Dialogue or Text

D-did you ever consider going hunting in a cemetery?

Genre

humor; horror-suspense

Characters

Abel; Cain

Reprints

• in Relatos Fabulosos (Editorial Novaro, 1959 series) #160 (15 de noviembre de 1973)
• in Weird Mystery Tales (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #37 ([December 1978])
• in DC Silver Age Classics House of Secrets 92 (DC, 1992 series) ([April] 1992)
• in Millennium Edition: House of Secrets #92 (DC, 2000 series) (May 2000)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([April] 2018)
• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Introductory strip. Script credit per reprint in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1.

Swamp Thing (Table of Contents: 3)

Swamp Thing / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Len Wein (credited)

Pencils

Bernie Wrightson (credited as Berni Wrightson)

Inks

Bernie Wrightson (credited as Berni Wrightson)

Colors

Tatjana Wood ?

Letters

Ben Oda

Job Number

J-1135

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I cannot remember the morning anymore---but I know the evening well!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Swamp Thing [Alex Olsen] (intro); Linda Olsen; Damian Ridge

Synopsis

Alex Olsen, turned into a swamp monster, returns to seek revenge on his friend who rigged the explosion that killed him.

Reprints

• in La Creature des Marais (Editions du Fromage, 1977 series) #1
• in Relatos Fabulosos (Editorial Novaro, 1959 series) #160 (15 de noviembre de 1973)
• in Comixtrips (Jürgen Maier, 1975 series) #1 (April 1975)
• in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1978 series) #8 (septembre 1979) [N&B [B&W]]
• in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #9 (May 1981)
• in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #5/1983 (uke 30 1983)
• in Creepy (Toutain Editor, 1979 series) #53 (noviembre 1983)
• in The Saga of Swamp Thing (DC, 1982 series) #33 (February 1985)
which is reprinted
• in Swamp Thing (Panini Deutschland, 2003 series) #2 - Liebe und Tod ([Dezember] 2003)
which is reprinted
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #74 - Swamp Thing 2 ([Juli 2016])
• in Swamp Thing von Alan Moore Deluxe Edition (Panini Deutschland, 2020 series) #1
• in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #2 - Amour & mort (septembre 2004) [Noir & Blanc [Black & White]]
• in Alan Moore présente Swamp Thing (Urban Comics, 2019 series) #1 (Juillet 2019)
• in Absolute Swamp Thing by Alan Moore (DC, 2020 series) #1 (2019 [January 2020])
• in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 1986 series) #5 (November 1986)
which is reprinted
• in Swamp Thing (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1990 series) #2 - Die Nacht der Fledermaus (Dezember 1990)
• in Swamp Thing (DC, 1987 series) #[2] - Love and Death ([November] 1990)
• in Swamp Thing: Dark Genesis (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992])
• in DC Silver Age Classics House of Secrets 92 (DC, 1992 series) ([April] 1992)
• in Millennium Edition: House of Secrets #92 (DC, 2000 series) (May 2000)
• in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #1 - Genèse (février 2004) [noir et blanc [black and white]]
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)
• in DC Comics Classics Library: Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2009 series) ([July] 2009)
• in Saga of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2009 series) #2 (2009 [January 2010])
which is reprinted
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #74 - Swamp Thing 2 ([Juli 2016])
• in Swamp Thing (Panini France, 2010 series) #2 - Mort et amour (janvier 2011)
• in Roots of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2012 series) (2011 [February 2012])
• in Saga of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2012 series) #2 (2009 [November 2012])
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #68 - Swamp Thing - Teil 1 ([Mai 2016])
• in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) ([December] 2017)
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([April] 2018)
• in Swamp Thing Halloween Horror Giant (DC, 2018 series) #1 (2018)
• in Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([December] 2018)
• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Keywords

swamp

The Weird World of Aurora (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

After I Die! (Table of Contents: 5)

Abel / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Kirby; Mark Evanier

Pencils

Bill Draut

Inks

Bill Draut

Colors

?

Letters

Ben Oda

Job Number

J-1051

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Since pen was first put to paper, philosophers have wondered what lies beyond death!

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Abel (host)

Reprints

• in Relatos Fabulosos (Editorial Novaro, 1959 series) #160 (15 de noviembre de 1973)
• in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1978 series) #8 (septembre 1979)
• in DC Silver Age Classics House of Secrets 92 (DC, 1992 series) ([April] 1992)
• in Millennium Edition: House of Secrets #92 (DC, 2000 series) (May 2000)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([April] 2018)
• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Mark Evanier discusses the origin of this story in The Jack Kirby Collector #40. Index originally had Joe Orlando as a co-writer as well, but Evanier submitted an Error Report saying this was not the case.

Military Men! Your Credit Is Good (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

National Diamond Sales [Jewelry] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Schlagers / Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Warner Reprise Records / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The House of Secrets Speaks! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Orlando ?

Pencils

Jerry Grandenetti ?

Inks

George Roussos ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Job Number

J-1150

Reprints

• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Cynthia, John Cawley, Shannon Foster, Bill Winans and Jay Zilber.

Appears after the story "After I Die!"

Special Offer! Binocular Kit (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Binocular Kit / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

First Time Ever (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Action T-Shirt / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

It's Better to Give... (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Mary Skrenes (credited as Virgil North)

Pencils

Alan Weiss (credited)

Inks

Tony DeZuniga (credited)

Colors

Tatjana Wood ?

Letters

John Costanza

Job Number

G-677

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is Smilin' Sam!

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in Relatos Fabulosos (Editorial Novaro, 1959 series) #160 (15 de noviembre de 1973)
• in Topp-serien [Toppserien] (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1978 ([4 januari] 1978)
• in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #32 ([August 1978])
• in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1978 series) #8 (septembre 1979) [N&B [B&W]]
• in DC Silver Age Classics House of Secrets 92 (DC, 1992 series) ([April] 1992)
• in Millennium Edition: House of Secrets #92 (DC, 2000 series) (May 2000)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([April] 2018)
• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Fly Your Own 747 Jumbo Jet! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

747 Jumbo Jet Model / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Trick or Treat (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Conway

Pencils

Dick Dillin

Inks

Dick Dillin

Colors

Tatjana Wood ?

Letters

John Costanza ?

Job Number

G-470

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mine, at last!

Genre

horror-suspense

Reprints

• in DC Silver Age Classics House of Secrets 92 (DC, 1992 series) ([April] 1992)
• in Millennium Edition: House of Secrets #92 (DC, 2000 series) (May 2000)
• in Showcase Presents: The House of Secrets (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)
• in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([April] 2018)
• in House of Secrets 92 (Facsimile Edition) (DC, 2019 series) ([October] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits per reprint in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #1.

The Best Baseball Game Cannot Be Purchased in a Retail Store! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Raleigh's Got It Either Way You Go (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Raleigh Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Be a Pilot (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)