House of Secrets
#143
(December 1976-January 1977)
DC,
1956 Series
- Volume
- 19
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1976-09-09
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Barcode
- 0709893053501
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #135.
Evil Side!
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Sparling (signed as Sparling)
- Inks
- Vince Colletta (signed as Colletta)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese ?
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #67 -
in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #2 (2019 [February 2020])
-
The Muse
Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes in comicstrip format.
Witch Blood
Abel / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- J-3763
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Abel (host)
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #67
-
in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #7 (mai 1986) which is reprinted - in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #2 (2019 [February 2020])
-
The Experiment
Abel / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Steve Skeates ?; Vicente Alcázar ? (see notes)
- Pencils
- Vicente Alcázar (signed)
- Inks
- Vicente Alcázar (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vicente Alcázar ?
- Job Number
- ZA-144
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Abel (host)
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #67
-
in Iskalde Grøss (Semic, 1982 series) #1/1982 (1982) - in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #2 (2019 [February 2020])
-
Indexer Notes
Writing in Amazing World of DC Comics #12 (1976) before publication of this issue, Paul Levitz and Bob Rozakis provided the following credits: “...(by [Steve] Skeates and Vincente [sic] Alcazar).” Not listed in Skeates biblio. Story is told without dialogue.
[no title indexed]
Abel's Fables / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Don Edwing (signed)
- Pencils
- Dave Manak (signed)
- Inks
- Dave Manak (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Dave Manak
- Job Number
- ZA-376
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #67
- in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #2 (2019 [February 2020])
-
Indexer Notes
A vampire mistakes a clicking sound as the sound of heels of a female victim, when it is from a robot.
Volume 76 Issue 19 - Week of September 6, 1976
Daily Planet / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Jim Aparo; ? (illustrations)
- Inks
- Jim Aparo; ? (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Bob Rozakis
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Batman; Catwoman; Robin; Superman; Flash
The Evil Side
Abel / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- J-3714
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Abel (host)
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #67
- in Névrose (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #10 (octobre 1986) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
- in House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #2 (2019 [February 2020])
-
[no title indexed]
The House of Secrets Speaks! / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Paul Levitz ?
- Pencils
- Jerry Grandenetti ? (illustration)
- Inks
- Jerry Grandenetti ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- J-4358
Indexer Notes
Letters from readers Blake Baily, Charles David Haskell, Holden McCormack and Denis R. Tole.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Evil Side!
-
1.
The Muse
Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes -
2.
Witch Blood
Abel -
3.
The Experiment
Abel -
4.
[no title indexed]
Abel's Fables -
5.
Volume 76 Issue 19 - Week of September 6, 1976
Daily Planet -
6.
The Evil Side
Abel -
7.
[no title indexed]
The House of Secrets Speaks!
This issue was modified by, among others
- David B
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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