House of Mystery
#231
(May 1975)
DC,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 24
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1975-02-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (editor); Paul Levitz (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #115.
[Way of the Werewolf]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Inks
- Bernie Wrightson (signed)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-3935
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- werewolf
- Reprints
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #17 ([Circa 1975-1977]) -
in La Maison du Mystère (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #19 (octobre 1982) [Encadrée [Framed]] -
in Classici DC: House of Mystery (Planeta DeAgostini, 2009 series) #1 (Dicembre 2009) -
in The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics! (IDW, 2010 series) #21 - Haunted Horror: The Screaming Skulls! and Much More! (Volume 5) (March 2017)
-
Indexer Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Way of the Werewolf
Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- J-3259
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host); Jan Bartok, a werewolf
- Synopsis
- Werewolf Jan Bartok reverts to human form and seeks refuge with a peasant couple, but they turn out to be vampires.
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #93 - in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #17 ([Circa 1975-1977])
- in La Maison du Mystère (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #19 (octobre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
Cold Cold Heart
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- J-3728
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host)
- Synopsis
- Philip Shaw takes his brother's place in cryogenic suspension, awakening three hundred years later only to find that the human race has been wiped out in an alien invasion and the aliens want to dissect him for scientific research.
- Reprints
- in Weird Mystery Tales (K. G. Murray, 1972 series) #22 ([April 1976])
- in La Maison du Mystère (Arédit-Artima, 1975 series) #19 (octobre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
in Iskalde Grøss (Semic, 1982 series) #2/1983 (1983)
-
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 0.67 page
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Abel; Paul Edwards; Lisa Anderson.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Statement of October 1, 1974
Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 174,504
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 194,505
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., a publicly-held company, both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10019
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Way of the Werewolf]
-
1.
Batman and the Mummy
Batman; Hostess Twinkies -
2.
Way of the Werewolf
Cain the Caretaker -
3.
DC Makes Comics History
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4.
Cold Cold Heart
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5.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room -
6.
[no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Matthew Head
- Andre Heikamp
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Lou Mazzella
- Jim Van Dore
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